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Linux + svn + ssh+ Samba/NTFS: Operation Not Permitted!

My fancy-dancy and super-awesome SheevaPlug has certainly settled in at home. It exposes my media from my NAS so I can access it anywhere; runs transmission-daemon headless for all the ISO downloading...

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IPTables Firewall for your Server

Don’t write your own. Why? ’cause you’ll mess it up and end up in a false sense of security. Some Norwegian dude called Vegar told me of the Debian package arno-iptables-firewall. It’s an...

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Convert LaTeX to any output format easily

I use LaTeX to take notes, record TODO lists, the shopping and everything in between. Oftentimes, I’ll need to copy my notes to somewhere: a wiki, this blog, or to put in an email. It’s at this point I...

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Server Backup with Spider Oak

I’m a SpiderOak fan. It’s secure, easy and well documented. Some really good traits. Their support is fantastic too. After using it on my Laptop, I thought I’d start using it for my Debian server’s...

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Automatically lock your Linux machine via bluetooth

I had a requirement to lock my laptop at work automatically without having to touch it. The way devised by a friend was to enable the screensaver and its locking mechanism every time my phone’s...

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