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20220414   Hosting @ 127.0.0.1 with Argo Tunnels   ⇢  

I have in the past covered both setting up and hosting WordPress on your own, and I have covered hosting from home. Now, let's do something a little more interesting. Hosting at home can be a less than pleasing experience. You may need a DynDNS service. Y

20220320   The Coming Crisis in Home Computers   ⇢  

On June 19th of 1983, the New York Times ran an article by this title. The article opened with a bit about Texas Instrusment

20220315   DevTerm R-01   ⇢  

So, for those who are not aware, ClockworkPi has been making a retro-styled mobile computer. It will remind older readers of the TRS-80 100 and other similar machines. It even has an expansion port to which a small thermal printer attaches. The DevTerm ha

20220312   Setting up a blog at home   ⇢  

So, you have a Raspberry Pi or an extra computer, and you're thinking you'd like to setup a blog on it. Then you realize, that your broadband connection may not have a static IP address. It's okay. You can do it all. It is important to note that while you

20220311   Truly Modular Computing   ⇢  

A very interesting project, of which until today I'd had no prior knowledge, released a status update on the 8th. What is shown is a small SBC in a casing with some custom circuitry. The back of this casing has magnetic connectors allowing the attachment

20220309   Apple is getting silly   ⇢  

There was a time where Apple was truly ahead of the pack in almost everyway. They had a state of the art UNIX operating system, awesome PPC chips, fresh new product designs, and they were inventing new markets. Those days are dead. Apple has an amazing ch

20220216   Apple ID is Complete Garbage   ⇢  

I have been using Apple products a long time. Long enough that my Apple ID didn't actually start that way, and was originally a MobileMe account. I did, however, have an issue with one Apple ID where the required second email address was inaccessible and

20211004   Scalable on Bare Metal?   ⇢  

So, how do you actually setup a web service that isn't bound by the performance of single machine? Like... how do you really do it? Not with docker, not with the cloud, not with automation. How do you actually setup a webserver? It starts with knowing wha