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Netgear ReadyNAS – Run a Mile

So I purchased a Synology DS415+ recently and was profoundly impressed at the depth of functionality, and how it just works. Now for a contrast I recently worked on a Netgear ReadyNAS running version 6.2.4 of it's firmware. To give it a three word overview: Really...

noMachine on VPS Screen limited to 1024 x 768

Update:  Also this option from No Machine: How to use NoMachine 4 on a headless Linux server On a Digital Ocean CentOS 6.x VPS I did the following to get an X environment running yum groupinstall Xfce yum groupinstall "X Window System" set the id:3:initdefault: line ...

Open Source Garage Sale

Just trying to make some Garage Sale signs. Scribus to the rescue. Scribus while a little pernickity to use on occasion gives you great power in the flexibility and layout of a document. So if you want to max out your letter sizing and have a lot of placement control...

Use Zoho to Host a Custom Email Domain for Free

I have a friend that sells bridal hair pieces I was hosting email for her and then using postfix to authenticate with smtp.mailgun.org and then mailgun forwarded the email for her shop and info aliases to her hotmail.com account Just recently I found that the emails...