Difference between revisions of "Nick's Homepage"
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* Computers: | * Computers: | ||
− | ** Data Centre Server setup steps - [[ | + | ** Data Centre Server setup steps - [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step|Step-by-step: From-scratch installation steps for a Linux PHP web server running Debian]]: |
*** Run memtest overnight. | *** Run memtest overnight. | ||
*** Installation. | *** Installation. | ||
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*** Remove unneeded or unwanted packages. | *** Remove unneeded or unwanted packages. | ||
*** Install LAMP. | *** Install LAMP. | ||
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Install_extra_useful_software|Install extra useful software]]. |
*** Disable IPv6. | *** Disable IPv6. | ||
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Stop console screen from blanking|Stop console screen from blanking]]. |
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Exim 4 configuration|Exim 4 configuration]]. |
*** customizing Apache configuration. | *** customizing Apache configuration. | ||
*** Set up Apache virtual hosting. | *** Set up Apache virtual hosting. | ||
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Apache content compression|Apache content compression]]. |
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Configure php.ini|Configure php.ini]]. |
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Enable SSL in Apache 2|Enable SSL in Apache 2]]. |
*** Change the date. | *** Change the date. | ||
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Tweak MySQL configuration|Tweak MySQL configuration]]. |
*** Installing and configuring portsentry. | *** Installing and configuring portsentry. | ||
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Locking down the IP functionality|Locking down the IP functionality]]. |
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Set limits.conf|limits.conf]]. |
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Install bastille|Install bastille]]. |
*** Install the SUN JDK. | *** Install the SUN JDK. | ||
*** Install the NTP daemon to keep the time current. | *** Install the NTP daemon to keep the time current. | ||
− | *** [[ | + | *** [[Debian stable Web Server step-by-step#Install APC as the PHP opcode cache|Install APC as the PHP opcode cache]]. |
− | ** [[Ubuntu 10.04 desktop setup steps|Linux Workstation setup steps]]: | + | ** [[Ubuntu 10.04 desktop setup steps|Ubuntu Linux 10.04 Workstation setup steps]]: |
*** [[Ubuntu 10.04 desktop setup steps#Pre-installation standard hardware test procedure|Pre-installation standard hardware test procedure]]. | *** [[Ubuntu 10.04 desktop setup steps#Pre-installation standard hardware test procedure|Pre-installation standard hardware test procedure]]. | ||
*** [[Ubuntu 10.04 desktop setup steps#Installation|Ubuntu Installation]]. | *** [[Ubuntu 10.04 desktop setup steps#Installation|Ubuntu Installation]]. |
Revision as of 02:54, 17 August 2010
- Japanese Skiing travel write ups:
- About me:
- Resumé.
- Quotes - Various quotes I saw and liked.
- Likes and Dislikes.
- Favourite Games.
- Thumb up or down: Things I'd like to see more of, and things I'd like to see less of.
- Random Thoughts.
- I'd like to see that.
- Are you a Nick Jenkins or Nicholas Jenkins? Yes, there are other people that share this name. Here are just some of them.
- Random - stuff that doesn't fit anywhere else:
- Computers:
- Data Centre Server setup steps - Step-by-step: From-scratch installation steps for a Linux PHP web server running Debian:
- Run memtest overnight.
- Installation.
- Update /etc/apt/sources.list.
- Get the latest and greatest packages.
- Remove unneeded or unwanted packages.
- Install LAMP.
- Install extra useful software.
- Disable IPv6.
- Stop console screen from blanking.
- Exim 4 configuration.
- customizing Apache configuration.
- Set up Apache virtual hosting.
- Apache content compression.
- Configure php.ini.
- Enable SSL in Apache 2.
- Change the date.
- Tweak MySQL configuration.
- Installing and configuring portsentry.
- Locking down the IP functionality.
- limits.conf.
- Install bastille.
- Install the SUN JDK.
- Install the NTP daemon to keep the time current.
- Install APC as the PHP opcode cache.
- Ubuntu Linux 10.04 Workstation setup steps:
- Pre-installation standard hardware test procedure.
- Ubuntu Installation.
- Tweaks and Preferences.
- Firefox configuration steps.
- Firefox Add-ons.
- Firefox Tweaks.
- Installation of extra software.
- Configure "Microsoft Natural Ergonomic 4000 Keyboard".
- Custom Key Bindings, aimed at "Microsoft Natural Ergonomic 4000 Keyboard".
- Install Skype.
- Install the Tahoma fonts.
- Install Flash on AMD64.
- Install Google Earth.
- Install Acrobat reader.
- Install Opera.
- Enable Apport for crash bug reporting.
- Configure Open Office to work in MS Office 2000 compatibility mode.
- Automounting remote file systems using SSHFS.
- Install Chromium beta daily builds.
- Home server setup steps.
- Computers - Misc:
- Computers - Debian or Ubuntu command-line upgrades:
- Computers - Desktop software configuration or migration:
- Computers - Server software installation or configuration:
- Computers - MediaWiki or Wikipedia:
- Blog - mostly wiki-related ramblings.
- Suggesting links for the English Wikipedia.
- WikiHR.net - a directory for finding wiki-specialists or companies available for hire.
- Open Wiki Blog Planet - displays over 100 wiki-related blogs on one page and which everyone can edit the list of feeds for.
- MediaWiki parser and fuzz tests - technical, HTML compliance tests and fuzz tests. Not very interesting.
- MediaWiki code coverage howto - info how to gather code coverage data for parser tests.
- Experiment with Suggestion Searching on Wikipedia - similar functionality to this mockup was added in 1.13.
- Computers - POV - Things many web sites get wrong:
- Computers - POV - Programming Languages:
- Computers - Linux POV:
- Computers - Hardware:
- My Desktop Hardware Upgrade Philosophy. With graphs!
- Computers - Software Development:
- Computers - POV:
- Computers - Comments or reviews on web sites or software:
- Data Centre Server setup steps - Step-by-step: From-scratch installation steps for a Linux PHP web server running Debian:
If I've made a typo or grammatical or technical mistake please just correct it (you can edit all pages).
If you have some thoughts on what I've written & want to share them, or anything else, then you're welcome to leave me a message.