For the past few years I have been using CrashPlan to do incremental encrypted backups for all of my family's various computers. CrashPlan offered free peer-to-peer backups, which allowed me to just specify one of my ZFS disk boxes as the target, then set it and forget it. This has been working spectacularly well,...
Recently I was tending to my fleet of personal servers and I ran into a problem which essentially took my system offline and with it a number of websites I host. After the upgrade my system did not automatically start eth0 with its assigned static IP address, only the loopback device was configured. Thankfully...
I use conky on many of my machines, most desktop machines will have one or two network interfaces which I want to always monitor, but my laptop I often switch between many different network interfaces, (eth0, wlan0, usb0 and tun0), and I really like Conky's downspeedgraph and upspeedgraph. The issue is I dont want...