Category Archives: Personal

Personal opinions and thoughts

New York Marathon 2012

Posted on January 12, 2012 by billy

Got a guaranteed place in the New York Marathon this year, Yehh! Perseverance does pay off it seems.

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Secure Shell login attempts

Posted on July 11, 2011 by billy

After getting the following secure shell login attempts, I’ve decided to remove winbind from my home linux boxes. It’s not a big deal as I’ve only got a few workstations and I’m not running Active Directory at home. They are … Continue reading →

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Just playing about with QR Code’s

Posted on April 26, 2011 by billy

I’ve just been reading all about QR Codes and I’ve generated on for this website, makes for an interesting read (if your technically minded otherwise I wouldn’t bother). I also noticed that they seem to be getting popular as tattoos … Continue reading →

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Setting up a IPv6 Gateway on Hurricane Electric using Ubuntu 10.04.2

Posted on March 8, 2011 by billy

First thing you’ll need to do is register at the Hurricane Electric website and create your tunnel. I’m not going to go over that since there’s a lot  of help on the Hurricane Electric Website about it. These instructions only … Continue reading →

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Setting up IPv6 access for a home network using Ubuntu Linux

Posted on February 18, 2011 by billy

Before starting this howto, I would suggest that you get IPv6 working by following the instructions here. If you’ve followed all the instructions in the previous post, you should now have a linux workstation that allows you to view IPv6 … Continue reading →

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