I wrote about a lot of fun getting a system to work with static IP addressing (it is running Debian 10 with LXQt). Since it was able to be made to statically configure its IP with no issues, I configured the other Debian10-LXQt system with a static configuration also. The second computer only has one… Continue reading General update week 30, 2020
Month: July 2020
Building a Linux PC for under $1000 (TechRepublic)
TechRepublic have an interesting article on building a great Linux PC for under $1000. Although it’s clear the article refers to US dollars, which in price terms is usually lower, the prices are mostly comparable with what we pay in NZ. My last couple of build experiences were different. I built a low cost system… Continue reading Building a Linux PC for under $1000 (TechRepublic)
Rsync Backup System [6]: Latest Progress / Using The Rsync Daemon
Because of issues with Rsync over ssh I am looking into using the Rsync daemon instead. The commentary on that is below. Until I can get that working properly I am backing up each computer individually using its own removable drive bay. This can be achieved by changing the ownership of the backup folder on… Continue reading Rsync Backup System [6]: Latest Progress / Using The Rsync Daemon