How I Did Itâ„¢
I did some things with some technology and then I wrote down the things I did. Then I presented them here if you wanted to follow along at home for some reason
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- Enabling 256 colors in tmux - I read the tmux documentation and learned something. It's weird how that works. - Written for tmux - Published 1 Dec 20
- Using rsync on Ubuntu Linux to back up some Windows shares - I use a combination of standard tools to back up some Windows files - Written for Ubuntu Linux and Microsoft Windows - Published 12 Feb 21
- An rsync conundrum - The rsync server I rebuilt recently started to misbehave. Tracking down the misbehaving part was trickier than I anticipated. - Written for Ubuntu Linux and Microsoft Windows - Published 08 Mar 21
- Newsboat, Podboat, and mpv - Keeping up with the firehose of Internet that is generated every minute can be daunting. I use RSS and a few programs to help me wrangle some of it. - Written for FreeBSD, Linux, and anywhere else you can get these things to run - Published 09 Jun 21
Website Howdids
Howdids relating to making websites
- Setting up Nginx to serve sites written in XML and XSLT - How to set up Nginx to serve XML and XSLT. You probably don't want to do this. - Written for nginx - Published 28 Sep 20
- Setting up Owncast and Nginx on a Debian 11 VM with Linode - Traditional mega social media is crumbling under the weight of its own hubris. It's a lot more fun to build and/or participate in smaller communities. These are my notes for setting up Owncast. Written for Linux, nginx, Debian, and Linode. - Written for Linux, Linode, Nginx - Published 28 Dec 23
- Setting up server-side XSLT on Nginx and Ubuntu - How to set up Nginx to convert XML and XSLT on the server side instead of making your visitors do it. You probably only want to do this if you're already creating your site using XML and XSLT for some reason. - Written for nginx, linux, ubuntu - Published 17 Jul 23