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wall
Read more: wallEver wondered how to setup a firewall using Ubuntu Server edition? No? Then you’ll be pretty bored, so I suggest you stop reading now. If you answered yes, keep going. For my purposes, I’ve used the webmin firewall section, mostly to avoid learning iptables, or even something like shorewall. This was written using version 9.10,…
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spatents
Read more: spatentsI’m sure I’ve probably ranted about software patents before, but this is just blatantly ridiculous. Microsoft has patented a method to elevate a user’s privileges. Now, I know the exact dialog box they are trying to protect, and I realize it functions just a tiny bit different than a normal ‘sudo’ command on Linux or Mac. However,…
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stereotypic
Read more: stereotypicI should be going to bed, but my head is still going too fast. Maybe by the time I’m done here, it will slow down. A comment on someone’s Facebook post this morning sent my brain into full gear. The issue at hand was why Christian bands charge money (or perhaps charge too much sometimes)…
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noisetrade
Read more: noisetradeI was listening to the latest Relevant Podcast the other day, and they had an interview with Derek Webb that was very thought provoking and in the process he mentioned Noise Trade. I had heard about Noise Trade before, and even downloaded a couple albums. The idea is really cool: You can pay anything you…
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unthawed
Read more: unthawedThis how-to assumes you’ve already read and followed most of Frozen. As mentioned in the previous article, this how-to is for Ubuntu 9.04. Once you have icecast and liveice working, you may want to use mp3’s as your source instead of live audio from your soundcard. The relevant bits are in liveice.cfg: SERVER hostnameofserver PORT…