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Linode.com Web Hosting Review

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I started hosting this blog at bluehost.com, and as usual with shared hosting, when it reached around 1,000 visits a day it started to go down a lot with database connection problems. then I read good reviews about mediatemple.net and I moved this blog to their grid plan for 20 dollars a month. at mediatemple.net the blog did not have … Continue reading

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How To Configure RAID 5 On Ubuntu Server

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There is a lot of information on how to configure a RAID 5 setup in Ubuntu Server out of there in the Internet, but somehow I had a hard time finding an easy to follow tutorial when I was setting up  the server this blog is currently running on.  the server is a high end PC, and even though the … Continue reading

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Host multiple sites In one single Ubuntu 10.10 instance and Apache 2.2

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Do you have a dedicated or VPS server running Ubuntu where you want  to host multiple websites from? I know there is a lot of info about this on the Internet, but most of tutorials out of there are very confusing or fragmented. this write up is a quick how to get up and running using multiple websites from one … Continue reading

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Image A Client Computer In Clonezilla

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this is a follow up on post # 4 on this series. if this is the first post you read about this series, check the links below to get acquainted of what I been doing. Windows 7 Network Installation Installing Ubuntu Server 10.10 Clonezilla Server Installation Creating An Image Of A Hard Drive In Clonezilla On post 4 we had … Continue reading

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Clonezilla Server Installation

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Now that we got Ubuntu server up and running, is time to install Clonezilla server. if you haven’t read the first two posts on the series, I recommend you do. here are the links: Windows 7 Network Installation Installing Ubuntu Server 10.10 the first thing we need to configure on Ubuntu server is the two Ethernet cards required to successfully … Continue reading

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Installing Ubuntu Server 10.10

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warning: this post is long, and is loaded with a lot of screenshots, so if you are lazy to read and allergic to screenshots, boot out. This post is a follow up on the previous post on how to install Windows 7 though the network I decided Clonezilla was my preferred method to install computer OSs through the network because … Continue reading

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Forever Geeks Hosted At Green Geeks Now

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Less than a month ago I told you (link here ) that I had moved this blog from BlueHost to MediaTemple.net grid hosting services. the reason was speed, and downtime. prior the move, I had read many reviews about MediaTemple hosting service, most of them positive, and that was the reason I signed up with them. soon after I found … Continue reading

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Installing VMware Tools on CentOS Server

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Now that we have installed CentOS operating system to host our Asterisk PBX on the VMware machine, we will install the VMware tools to enhance video graphics and the use of the mouse in the guest OS. From your CentOS desktop go to Terminal and type the following commands: Install packages to build the kernel modules “yum install gcc kernel-devel” … Continue reading

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