New blogsoftware
So, I installed new blog software… the old one (BBLog) wasn’t maintained for a long period. To avoid to get into the hands of hackers… I decided to install a more up-2-date blog tool, named Serendipity 
UDP, TCP and now… SCTP
Recently I was reading an article about ‘Stream Control Transmission Protocol’. This procotol acts on the same layer as TCP/UDP (layer 4).I found this new protocol very interessting and are planning to implement this on my homenetwork and play ar…
32bit firefox plugins for a x86_64 machine
As you know, I have at home a dual opteron system. This machine is recently upgraded up to 4GB of RAM… so I decided to install a new Linux kernel (at that time it was the 2.6.22.5).After the upgrade, the nspluginwrapper didn’t work any more! A r…
I am still online ;)
Sorry for the long silence at my weblog In the meanwhile I had my 3 weeks leave. We went to my parrents cottage in a town near Zwolle (NL). We (my wife, the two kids and myself) really enjoyed it… but know it is back to the hard working life. At…
Tank is back in busines
Recently I wrote about the ‘new’ server tank. Since a few days the server is totally back in business, all services are running, as if the server was never down.During the rebuilding of the system, I also added a feature to Herakles to backup the …
Website with Mambo CMS
My brother Kees and his girlfriend are going to travel around the world the next 12 months. And of course they want to inform friends and family. A few years ago they went to New-Zealand and I set up an very easy PHP-website (yes it was programmed…
There are people who don’t want to become friends
Last Monday, I was monitoring my /var/log/maillog on the server morpheus. And I saw a lot of rejected e-mail scrolling by. After about 10 minutes it stopped. And in the mailgraph I saw an average of about 2 messages per second… I really do not l…
The old Tank is death… long live the new Tank!
As I wrote before Tank is death. And since yesterday he is back alive (although… not fully functional, but it is a matter of time).Within the next few days I will install all the required software:DNS ServerMailserverHerakles retention dumpSo h…
Spam fighting
In my fight against spam… I installed SpamAssassin. .A user can decide to use it or not by editing his dot-forward file in his/her $HOME.Realtime statistics can be found on the mailgraph webpage.
NedZone…
Yesterday I’ve been to NedZone. NedZone is a company in Steenbergen who provides Rackspace and connectivity.Marcel, one of the engineers, showed me the new data centre of them:More pictures about their data centre can be found in the NedZone Galle…