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Home Server 2025 Part 2 - Software
December 30th, 2025
Home Server 2025 Part 1 - Hardware
November 30th, 2025
Kubernetes on Oracle Cloud Free Tier
October 9th, 2025
Shelly Smart Relays
September 4th, 2025
Vitamins and Supplements
August 7th, 2025
Spammers Are Spoofing My Email Domain
July 18th, 2025
Gardening Part 3
June 26th, 2025
Gardening Part 2
May 25th, 2025
Gardening Part 1
April 7th, 2025
Subwoofers
March 7th, 2025
Soldering Tools Refresh
February 1st, 2025
Better Overseerr Mattermost Notifications
January 21st, 2025
Solar Updates
December 21st, 2024
Pikmin 4
November 22nd, 2024
Baby Stuff Part 1 - Books
October 23rd, 2024
DIY mmWave Presence Detectors
September 23rd, 2024
10 Years Anniversary
August 31st, 2024
Hyundai i30 SR Premium Hatchback
July 31st, 2024
Blog Post Updates
June 29th, 2024
Cycling Part 2
May 25th, 2024
Cycling Part 1
April 27th, 2024
Printing Flexible Filaments on Prusa MK3S
March 19th, 2024
Kobo Clara HD eBook Reader
February 27th, 2024
Note-taking with Obsidian
January 18th, 2024
Breville Electric Blanket with Home Assistant
December 31st, 2023
Living Room Entertainment
November 30th, 2023
Migrating Fastmail Accounts
October 1st, 2023
Worm Farm
September 17th, 2023
Modding Tears of the Kingdom
August 21st, 2023
Resume in LaTeX
July 30th, 2023
Holiday Travel Tips
June 30th, 2023
IKEA Bekant Standing Desk Mods
May 3rd, 2023
New Features and Changes
April 7th, 2023
Home Security
March 27th, 2023
Laser Eye Surgery
February 28th, 2023
Solar Power
January 27th, 2023
Smart Home Dashboard
December 16th, 2022
10 Gigabit Installation Notes
November 27th, 2022
Home
October 29th, 2022
Nintendo Switch OLED Modding
September 1st, 2022
Self-Hosted Git & CI/CD Use Cases
August 26th, 2022
Kubernetes Replica Count Manager
July 28th, 2022
Designing Taller Sofa Feet
June 10th, 2022
Troubleshooting Plex with OPNsense
May 26th, 2022
Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL Server Case
April 29th, 2022
Juniper EX3300-48P
March 4th, 2022
Pi Clock
February 20th, 2022
Daikin Airbase Across VLANs
January 21st, 2022
Quzao Sama I'm Computer Case Cooling
December 8th, 2021
3D Printer Upgrades Galore
November 24th, 2021
Super Fast Charging
October 4th, 2021
Cross-Platform Dotfiles
September 8th, 2021
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
August 23rd, 2021
Prometheus Traefik Service Discovery
August 16th, 2021
Homer Service Discovery
August 7th, 2021
Testing NBN 250 Superfast
July 27th, 2021
More Open Source: Build, Hosting and Analytics
May 30th, 2021
DisplayPort 1.4 KVM Alternative
April 28th, 2021
Samsung Galaxy S7+ Keyboard Case Mod
March 28th, 2021
How I Play Consoles on PC
February 7th, 2021
Testing NBN 1000 Ultrafast
December 25th, 2020
Small Personal Rig Update
November 29th, 2020
Hyperconverging My Servers
October 30th, 2020
Factorio
September 13th, 2020
My WFH Setup
August 9th, 2020
Cracking .DMG, .RAR and other passwords on MacOS
July 26th, 2020
Blog Updates
June 28th, 2020
Now Powered by Gatsby
May 25th, 2020
OpenCore for ASUS ROG STRIX Z270-I
April 16th, 2020
OPNsense: Two WANs on Separate Networks
February 6th, 2020
Managing the Perfect CS:GO Server
January 31st, 2020
Migrating from VMs to Docker
December 24th, 2019
Install Ubuntu 18.04 on RAID1
November 28th, 2019
Oculus Quest Mods
October 31st, 2019
Retooling for Privacy Part 2
September 29th, 2019
HSTS with Traefik
August 6th, 2019
My Work Setup
July 29th, 2019
Retooling for Privacy
June 30th, 2019
My Ansible Roles
May 15th, 2019
Choosing a VPN Service
April 20th, 2019
My 72TB FreeNAS Server
March 3rd, 2019
Managing Dotfiles
February 11th, 2019
TP-Link T1600G-28PS Fan Swap
January 4th, 2019
Network UPS Tools
December 23rd, 2018
Python Backup Cleaner Script
December 14th, 2018
FreeNAS Replication Task Status
October 21st, 2018
Public DNS Entries for an Internal or Private Domain
August 17th, 2018
Tech Inside My 2018 VW Golf R
July 23rd, 2018
What's In My ESXi
June 22nd, 2018
Updates to Ansible Playbook for Usenet Docker containers
April 28th, 2018
My Prusa i3 MK3 3D Printer Mods
March 10th, 2018
Meizu EP52 Wireless Bluetooth Sport Earphones Review
February 13th, 2018
Facebook Messenger Bot
January 2nd, 2018
Small Theme Update
December 1st, 2017
Remove Device from Windows Safely Remove Menu
September 9th, 2017
Microsoft Outlook - Send a reply using an email template
August 19th, 2017
Hacking the Xiaomi Xiaofang Camera
August 1st, 2017
My Ultra Compact Gaming Desktop
June 26th, 2017
Personal Wiki on the Internet
May 13th, 2017
Deploy Docker containers for Usenet using Ansible
May 7th, 2017
Delidding My 7700K and Results
April 10th, 2017
Viofo A119S - Sydney Weather
March 27th, 2017
My 3D Prints
March 18th, 2017
Dragon Quest Builders Results
February 24th, 2017
Bottlehead Crack Amp Build Log
February 11th, 2017
Goodbye Root and Xposed
February 3rd, 2017
Gmail Mark As Read Alternative
December 15th, 2016
Usenet Providers Speed Test from Sydney
December 8th, 2016
Now Powered by Jekyll
December 1st, 2016
Home Security Cameras Setup
September 11th, 2016
Arch Linux on Samsung ARM Chromebook
August 3rd, 2016
My Next Laptop
July 20th, 2016
Create a persistent Ubuntu USB which boots to RAM
May 23rd, 2016
Review of the UTS Bachelor of Science in IT Degree
April 26th, 2016
HTTP/2 Blog Speed Test
March 19th, 2016
Backup VMs! Comparison of Free Backup Software
February 29th, 2016
ZFS SLOG/ZIL Drive (Revisited)
February 14th, 2016
How to Update Firmware on an Intel NIC
January 23rd, 2016
Improve 10Gbps Performance on napp-it (Solaris 11)
January 11th, 2016
Reset ESXi 6 Evaluation License (cron script included)
December 17th, 2015
Material Usenet Dashboard
December 2nd, 2015
Free IPAM Software Comparision
November 17th, 2015
Web Interface for ESXi without vCenter
October 31st, 2015
Bypass self-signed certificate errors on Google Chrome
July 27th, 2015
Slow VMware NFS on ZFS? Add a ZIL!
July 7th, 2015
A week with an iPhone
June 23rd, 2015
Android GPS App Comparison
June 7th, 2015
More Apps for the System Admin USB Drive
May 30th, 2015
Make A Multiboot USB Drive
May 17th, 2015
Budget Gaming Computer Build
April 27th, 2015
Connect shares on a as-need basis using autofs
April 18th, 2015
Monthly Update (March 2015)
April 7th, 2015
WordPress Caching Comparison
March 29th, 2015
Install macOS on ESXi
March 22nd, 2015
Computer Build for Girlfriend
March 14th, 2015
Monthly Update (February 2015)
March 8th, 2015
Rooting the Chromecast
March 1st, 2015
Getting a Job in I.T.
February 21st, 2015
My Homepage Status Monitoring Application
February 15th, 2015
Monthly Update (08/02/2015)
February 7th, 2015
Easily host your first ever website on Bluemix
February 1st, 2015
Upgrade to pfSense 2.2 on VMware
January 25th, 2015
How to install the UniFi Controller on Ubuntu
January 17th, 2015
Monthly Update (11/01/2015)
January 11th, 2015
I'm migrating from Ubuntu to CentOS
January 3rd, 2015
Forward IP Addresses with NGINX Proxy
December 27th, 2014
Twenty Fifteen Theme Problems
December 21st, 2014
Server, PC, Gadgets & Learning Plans for 2015
December 13th, 2014
The Monthly Update (30/11/2014)
December 7th, 2014
ZFS Sharing over HTTP, FTP and more
November 30th, 2014
Encrypt Everything with SSL/TLS
November 23rd, 2014
NGINX LDAP HTTP Authentication
November 16th, 2014
My Definition of a Strong Password
November 9th, 2014
Fortnightly Update (2/11/2014)
November 2nd, 2014
NZBmegasearcH NGINX Reverse Proxy
October 24th, 2014
WiFi and VLANs
October 17th, 2014
The Weekly Update (13/10/2014)
October 12th, 2014
Currently Moving to CloudFlare (Update)
October 3rd, 2014
The Best pfSense Packages
September 30th, 2014
Currently Moving to CloudFlare!
September 29th, 2014
The Weekly Update (29/9/2014)
September 28th, 2014
Create an NTP Server using Ubuntu 14.04
September 24th, 2014
The Weekly Update (22/9/2014)
September 21st, 2014
My pfSense Captive Portal
September 19th, 2014
Block traffic between VLANs on pfSense
September 16th, 2014
VLAN on VMware, pfSense and a Switch
September 14th, 2014
Decrease Supermicro IPMI Fan Threshold
September 9th, 2014
The Weekly Update (7/9/2014)
September 7th, 2014
Enable HTTPS on NGINX Server Blocks
September 7th, 2014
How To Create a ZFS RAID 10 Array
September 4th, 2014
Port Forward Web Servers In pfSense 2
September 2nd, 2014
The Weekly Update (31/8/2014)
August 30th, 2014
Use the Google SMTP Server for notifications
August 28th, 2014
Install LEMP Stack on CentOS 7 (Red Hat 7)
August 27th, 2014
The Weekly Update (24/8/2014)
August 24th, 2014
Part 4: Install pfSense on ESXi 5.5
August 24th, 2014
Part 3: Install pfSense on ESXi 5.5
August 24th, 2014
Part 2: Install pfSense on ESXi 5.5
August 23rd, 2014
Part 1: Install pfSense on ESXi
August 23rd, 2014
My All In One ESXi Server
August 17th, 2014
Hello World, Hi I'm Calvin
August 15th, 2014
