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Relaxing listening to internet radio

Myself and young Mathew are currently enjoying listening to 90.3 FM the Core extended, what a fab stations 🙂

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Converting 3gp to xvid using Linux and ffmpeg

I recently purchased a new phone, a Samsung S and I’ve been busily taking video clips as you do, only recently have I tried to stream them from my PS3 to my TV, only to find that the 3gp format …...

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Setting up IPv6 access for a home workstation under Ubuntu Linux

My current home workstation is running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, but I’m sure you should be able to adapt the following to run on debian or other Ubuntu flavours. This part only applied to setting up a single...

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Setting up IPv6 access for a home network using Ubuntu Linux

Before starting this howto, I would suggest that you get IPv6 working by following the instructions here. If you’ve followed all the instructions in the previous post, you should now have a linux...

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Setting up a IPv6 Gateway on Hurricane Electric using Ubuntu 10.04.2

First thing you’ll need to do is register at the Hurricane Electric website and create your tunnel. I’m not going to go over that since there’s a lot  of help on the Hurricane Electric Website about...

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Just playing about with QR Code’s

I’ve just been reading all about QR Codes and I’ve generated on for this website, makes for an interesting read (if your technically minded otherwise I wouldn’t bother). I also noticed that they seem...

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Secure Shell login attempts

After getting the following secure shell login attempts, I’ve decided to remove winbind from my home linux boxes. It’s not a big deal as I’ve only got a few workstations and I’m not running Active...

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New York Marathon 2012

Got a guaranteed place in the New York Marathon this year, Yehh! Perseverance does pay off it seems. 🙂

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Setting up your Raspberry Pi (headless)

Raspberry Pi Hardware List Raspberry PII from Farnell. Power Supply for Raspberry PII from Amazon. Raspberry PII Transparent Case (Blue) from Amazon. A 2 meter HDMI to DVI Cable to connect the...

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Setting up a Raspberry Pi as a VPN router (Updated)

I’ve decided to update the VPN router on my home network using a Raspberry Pi 2, I’m quite impressed at how well it works. I was previously using a HomePlug AV adapter but found this to be a bit of …...

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Building a new home FreeNAS server

My home server is now 9 years old, so I’m thinking it probably about time that I build a new one. I’ve been very lucky so far, probably best not to chance my luck any more,  as consumer hard drives …...

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