There’s a Cursor in My Browser
A little problem started bugging me a few weeks ago. Every once in while when browsing web pages there would…
Ring – Japanese Version
No Spoilers The Ring continues to be one of my favorite horror movies. The concept, the screenplay, the cast of…
The Nazca Lines – My Opinion
The Nazca Lines of Peru. Those mysterious geoglyphs spread over acres and acres of the Atacama desert near the city…
Internet Architecture for Beginners – What are Tiers?
I’ve spent 35+ years of building and deploying internet facing web sites. The front end load balancers and web servers…
Tylenol Murders 1982 – YouTube Comment
I was a kid during the Tylenol murders but I remember it vividly. I remember being scared as a kid.…
Recent Horror Movies I’ve Watched – ‘Host’ and ‘Noroi: The Curse’
No Spoilers A couple of days ago I was perusing my video options on Amazon Prime and Shudder and passed…
Linux shell commands I use daily
In day to day administration we as system administrators have literally thousands of commands to choose from to keep our…
fail2ban for Ubuntu – ssh port security
fail2ban is a tool in the Ubuntu repository which helps in securing your internet facing ssh port. It uses a…
Tripwire for Ubuntu
Tripwire is a file integrity checking tool. It’s primary function is notify you of any changes made to files or…
Microsoft Azure Cloud – Installing an Ubuntu VM
After agreeing to the Microsoft End User Agreement blurbs, applying for your free Microsoft Azure Cloud Portal account and taking…