Articles
A selection of links to my articles.
Computing
Articles that are predominantly about computing, where different categorisation or tagging would result in the articles being less discoverable.
- Setting Up My XPS 13
- Linus Tech Tips' WAN Show 29th January
- Creating a Better WAN Show Experience
- Live Network Status
- Nominet ENUM for UK (+44)
- Fixing Blurry Debian Fonts
- Switching From O2/Sky to Virgin Media
Creating a Nominet-Compatible EPP Client
A series of articles detailing my first programming project in C—an EPP client that is compatible with Nominet.
- Creating a Nominet-Compatible EPP Client - Reading and Writing EPP Messages - Part 5
- Configuration File Parsing in C
- XML Parsing in C
- TCP Sockets in C
- Creating a Nominet-Compatible EPP Client
Bringing Telecommunications In-House
A series of articles that should comprehensively detail all the steps taken to bring my telecommunications in-house.
- Bringing Telecommunications In-House - Recording Calls - Part 5
- Bringing Telecommunications In-House - Digium D70 - Part 4
- Bringing Telecommunications In-House - WebRTC - Part 3
- Bringing Telecommunications In-House - Asterisk 13 - Part 2
- Bringing Telecommunications In-House - Asterisk - Part 1
Bringing E-Mail Server In-House
A series of articles that should comprehensively detail all the steps taken to bring my e-mail server in-house and under my total control.
- Bringing E-Mail Server In-House - Importing My Gmail Archive - Part 4
- Bringing E-Mail Server In-House - 7 Months Spam-Free - Part 3
- Bringing E-Mail Server In-House - DNSCrypt - Part 2
- Bringing E-Mail Server In-House - Introduction and DNS - Part 1
Home Server
Articles that are related to my Home Server.
Personal
Articles related to me, rather than “me doing something”.
Save Money
Articles relating to saving money through doing things differently to the norm.
Security
PGP Signing, Public Keys, and anything else computer security related.
VPS
Articles that are predominantly related to Virtual Private Servers.
- Using IPsec Tunnel Mode for Site-Site Encryption
- A Second VPS
- Using Esgob Secondary Anycast DNS
- CloudFlare and NGINX - Real IP Addresses
- Completing the Switch to a New VPS
- Adding nginx to New VPS
- Adding Varnish Cache to New VPS
- Adding a Mail Server to New VPS
- Adding an Additional MySQL Replication Slave Server
- Using a CJDNS Tunnel for Site-Site Encryption
- Using NSD as My Master Nameserver
- VPS Hosting Change in 2015?
- Ubuntu Server VPS Upgrade - 12.04 Precise Pangolin to 14.04 Trusty Tahr
- Explanation for Downtime on 2011-06-25
- Ubuntu VPS Switchover - Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx LTS, daemontools, tinydns, axfrdns, tinydns-notify, CurvedDNS, iptables, and only one public IP address
- New Xen VPS, No Default Gateway
Webhosting
Articles that are predominantly related to Webhosting.