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Tweets for 2011-05-27

Posted on May 27, 2011 by richard

@achurchassoc Hi mate, just another Happy Customer(tm)! Context was a RAID Array alert, so I let VPS customers know of potential downtime.. # A best-price "Screamer" of a #VPS 4 fast CPUs, 1.5GB of fast RAM, 100+ GB of Disk … Continue reading →

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Excellent and long article, wi…

Posted on May 26, 2011 by richard

Excellent and long article, with lots of detail about the “NoSQL Ecosystem” http://is.gd/2sgBsQ #bigdata #NetPres

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Securing /tmp & other Linux Webhost “tightening” measures

Posted on May 26, 2011 by richard

As per a post in our Forums, we’ve recently outlined how to get your Linux system a separate /tmp filesystem, which won’t allow executables and has other values to keep ‘nefarious’ content out of /tmp In this post we outline … Continue reading →

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Great article on how Fog Creek…

Posted on May 26, 2011 by richard

Great article on how Fog Creek are going about their Marketing, incl. website redesign & more! http://is.gd/IEoBi6 #NetPres

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Tweets for 2011-05-26

Posted on May 26, 2011 by richard

We can help you virtualise your legacy or old physical server & systems! http://netpr.es/legacytovps1 #NetPres #VPS # Our Internet & Peering links are continuing to provide #NetPres with full Internet redundancy! http://netpr.es/shooting459s #vps #sydney # Our Public NTP server is … Continue reading →

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@achurchassoc Hi mate, just an…

Posted on May 25, 2011 by richard

@achurchassoc Hi mate, just another Happy Customer(tm)! Context was a RAID Array alert, so I let VPS customers know of potential downtime..

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A best-price “Screamer” of a #…

Posted on May 25, 2011 by richard

A best-price “Screamer” of a #VPS 4 fast CPUs, 1.5GB of fast RAM, 100+ GB of Disk & 300+GB Data < $100/month!

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“knows what they are doing, ar…

Posted on May 25, 2011 by richard

“knows what they are doing, are reasonably priced & are proactive in making sure that their customers have the best support possible”

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We can help you virtualise you…

Posted on May 25, 2011 by richard

We can help you virtualise your legacy or old physical server & systems! http://netpr.es/legacytovps1 #NetPres #VPS

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Old School way of viewing Unix Man pages

Posted on May 25, 2011 by richard

“nroff -man /path/to/manpage.man | more”. ie: they’re just nroff formatted text files. The files are often gzip compressed on disk nowadays, so on Linux, the command pipeline to (say) the ls command’s man page from a shell prompt is: zcat … Continue reading →

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