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Wirelessly Serve Your Boxee HTPC Media Files via NFS

I’m sure by now you have at least thought about using some sort of HTPC for your *cough* back-ups of personally owned DVDs. I know you have because even my Dad has. For years he’s pestered me about...

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Create a simple, private wiki using MedaiWiki, part 1

I’m sure by now you’ve been to Wikipedia at least once to look up something, especially after Stephen Colbert’s Wikiality escapades. You may have even submitted your own edits for a couple different...

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Use mod_cloudflare on your Ubuntu 10.04 LTS LAMP server

So I was poking around with the streamlineyourself.com LAMP server today and noticed on the CloudFlare-Tools github page that the apache module used to replace the remote_ip variable in my server’s...

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Use NGINX to Drastically Reduce Server Resource Consumption

Recently, I’ve noticed that my Ubuntu 10.04 LTS LAMP server has been OOMing (read: Out of Memory) quit a bit. Using the typical commands to hunt down the culprit process, I’ve determined it to be...

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How to fix Ubuntu/Boxee Optical Audio

This post should help out any folks who have built a home-brew Boxee Box on Ubuntu (or any other linux variant that uses the latest pulseaudio release). A couple months ago I had my Boxee setup in...

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