Tiny Tiny RSS
In my last post I was thinking about what to do now that Google Reader is headed for end-of-life. As a quick interim step, I installed Liferea on my Ubuntu d...
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Git and libcurl with older OpenSSL connecting to newer OpenSSL - error 1112
There’s an interesting edge condition we ran into at work last week around git connecting to a repo over HTTPS.
Changing Ubuntu Server 12.04 console video mode
I’m running Ubuntu Server 12.04 as a virtual machine on my high-res work laptop, and got tired of the tiny 640x480 console window, so tried to figure out how...
Changing network settings in VMWare Fusion 3.1.x
Recently had to Google this, so here’s some more juice for the search engines to help others find it faster.
JMX java.lang naming between Windows and Linux (and a bit of OpenNMS)
I’ve been banging my head against something here at work, so thought I’d post the solution up on the Interwebs to hopefully prevent cranial trauma for others.
Apache unexpectedly adding Vary: Host header to requests
So, I’ve been banging my head against an issue where Apache was unexpectedly adding the Vary: Host HTTP header to responses for certain requests. Unfortunate...
Powershell and WMI, redux
About a year ago I posted some tricks for pulling information about WMI counters on Windows using the Powershell command line tools.
OpenNMS and WMI, update
About a year ago I wrote a couple of posts about setting up OpenNMS with WMI (part 1, part 2), but until recently we were unable to leave this functionality ...
Ubuntu journaled disk quotas
If you install quota support on current versions of Ubuntu, modify your fstab to add usrquota and/or grpquota options, and run quotacheck, you will get a mes...
System.Net tracing
I was trying to troubleshoot an intermittent issue with a .NET application connecting to vsftpd on a Linux box today. The issue is that the .NET application ...