Preparing your machine for the ELK stack: installing a recent Java, and getting repositories and keys.
read moreThe ELKBeats Stack: Sounds Like a Good Idea ...
The ELK Stack sounds like a great plan - so let's look at what it's about.
read moreDot Bashprompt Public Release
"An easily extensible collection of Bash Prompts" - my new github project.
read moreThanks for Open Source
A big Thank You to the open source community.
read moreResearching Remote X Sessions
X is capable of managing sessions on remote machines, but apparently hardly anyone does it anymore - so finding setup information is tricky.
read moreUbuntu 15.10 (Re)Install Process
Ubuntu has dumbed down their install so much it's now totally without options.
read moreFurther Configuration of the Asus UX305C
A bunch of fixes to the Asus UX305C to make it more usable.
read moreBuilding a Linux Kernel for the Asus UX305C
A successful kernel build resulting in a working touchpad on the Asus UX305C.
read more'Lets Encrypt' using acme-tiny on an Unprivileged Account
Getting a legitimate and free SSL/TLS certificate from the good folks at letsencrypt.org via acme-tiny, a small Python implementation of the letsencrypt Acme protocol.
read moreLinux on the Asus UX305
Getting Linux on the Asus UX305 ultrabook, while preserving Windows. Debian fails, Ubuntu wins (mostly).
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