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Moving Oracle Virtual Box Virtual Machines to another disk
By Simon
I recently Installed Windows 11 in a Virtual Machine on Windows 10 to test software compatibility, I installed it onto a 10TB spinning magnetic drive and regretted it (it was super slow).
Installing Windows 11 in a Virtual Machine on Windows 10 to test software compatibility
By Simon
This is a simple post that shows how I Installed Windows 11 on Windows 10 inside a Oracle VM Virtual Box Virtual Machine.
Diagnosing a Windows 10 PC that will not post
By Simon
I had a friend who said his Windows PC was not booting and needed advice on how to fix it. This post is to help others and to assist with a Warranty RMA ticket (spoiler one part died).
Using a 12-year-old dual Xeon server setup as a desktop PC
By Simon
Using a 12-year-old dual Xeon server setup as a desktop PC
How to create a Private GitHub repository and access via SSH with TortiseGIT
By Simon
Here is a guide on using the GUI TortoiseGIT, GIT for Windows with GitHub.
Recovering a Dead Nginx, Mysql, PHP WordPress website
By Simon
In early 2021 www.fearby.com died and it was all my fault. Here is my breakdown of the events.
laptrinhx.com is stealing website content
By Simon
I searched google for one of my articles and I noticed that the website https://laptrinhx.com had copied over a hundred of my blog posts and were re-publishing them at https://laptrinhx.com/tag/fearby-com
I moved my domain to UpCloud (on the other side of the world) from Vultr (Sydney) and could not be happier with the performance.
By Simon
I moved my domain to UpCloud (on the other side of the world) from Vultr (Sydney) and could not be happier with the performance. Here […]
How to perform a clean Windows 10 installation
By Simon
After 1 year running Windows 10 it’s time to perform a clean install.
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100 Recent Posts
- HomePi – Raspberry PI powered touch screen showing information from house-wide sensors October 24, 2021
- Moving Oracle Virtual Box Virtual Machines to another disk October 17, 2021
- Installing Windows 11 in a Virtual Machine on Windows 10 to test software compatibility October 17, 2021
- Diagnosing a Windows 10 PC that will not post August 7, 2021
- Using a 12-year-old dual Xeon server setup as a desktop PC July 26, 2021
- How to create a Private GitHub repository and access via SSH with TortiseGIT July 17, 2021
- Recovering a Dead Nginx, Mysql, PHP WordPress website July 10, 2021
- laptrinhx.com is stealing website content December 23, 2020
- I moved my domain to UpCloud (on the other side of the world) from Vultr (Sydney) and could not be happier with the performance. December 22, 2020
- How to perform a clean Windows 10 installation November 28, 2020
- I thought my website was hacked. Here is how I hardened my Linux servers security with Lynis Enterprise October 24, 2020
- Yubico 5C NFC USB-C Hardware Two Factor Security Key etc October 8, 2020
- Adafruit HUZZAH32 ESP32 Feather + RTC + Alpha-Numeric LED + Solenoid Zen Clock September 10, 2020
- Yubico YubiKey 5Ci with USB-C and Lightning connector for mobile devices July 27, 2020
- MobaXterm tabbed SSH client (etc) for Windows July 7, 2020
- Goodbye Dropbox, One Drive, iCloud and Hello Nextcloud private cloud on UpCloud June 14, 2020
- Finding software that needs updating on Windows using SUMo (Review) May 30, 2020
- Using Acronis True Image 2020 to backup and restore your Windows computer May 24, 2020
- Using Python to use buttons on the PiTFT Plus 320×240 TFT Touchscreen with a PiHole May 9, 2020
- Setting up a Raspberry PI as a DNS Sinkhole to block ads and Trackers April 15, 2020
- Use your space computer resources to fight COVID-19 March 14, 2020
- Protecting your devices with nextdns.io a DNS based service that blocks malicious websites, trackers, ads, typo squatting domains, new or parked domains, TLD’s, mature YouTube content and comments and more March 13, 2020
- How to use the Raspberry Pi Imager to download an Operating System to an SD card ready to use with your Raspberry Pi March 9, 2020
- Adafruit BME680 (Adafruit BME680 – Temperature, Humidity, Pressure and Gas Sensor) on a Wemos D1 Mini (ESP8266) March 8, 2020
- Renewing a Let’s Encrypt HTTPS certificate on a back end web server with DNS Verification/Cloudflare API and acme.sh ACME Client on Debian March 4, 2020
- Monitoring cronjobs on Linux June 9, 2019
- Backing up files to a Backblaze B2 Cloud Bucket with Duplicati June 6, 2019
- Backing up your computer automatically with BackBlaze software (no data limit) June 2, 2019
- How to back up an iPhone (including photos and videos) multiple ways June 2, 2019
- US v Huawei: The battle for 5G May 29, 2019
- How to backup and restore a MySQL database on Windows and Linux April 21, 2019
- Setting up the free MySQL database server on Windows 10 April 20, 2019
- Using the WinSCP Client on Windows to transfer files to and from a Linux server over SFTP April 17, 2019
- Connecting to a server via SSH with Putty April 7, 2019
- How to code PHP on your localhost and deploy to the cloud via SFTP with PHPStorm by Jet Brains March 31, 2019
- Setting web push notifications in WordPress with OneSignal March 26, 2019
- Setup a Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) DNS record(s) to prevent https cert issue/misuse March 18, 2019
- I am moving away from Apple hardware February 3, 2019
- Updating NGINX to the development branch to get more frequent updates and features over the stable branch November 20, 2018
- Replacing Google Analytics with Piwik/Matomo for a locally hosted privacy focused open source analytics solution November 18, 2018
- How to install PHP 7.2.latest on Ubuntu 16.04 November 17, 2018
- Check the compatibility of your WordPress theme and plugin code with PHP Compatibility Checker November 7, 2018
- Add two factor auth login protection to WordPress with YubiCo hardware YubiKeys and or 2FA Authenticator App October 28, 2018
- Setup two factor authenticator protection at login on Ubuntu or Debian October 14, 2018
- Using the Yubico YubiKey NEO hardware-based two-factor authentication device to improve authentication and logins to OSX and software October 4, 2018
- Monitor server performance with NixStats and receive alerts by SMS, Push, Email, Telegram etc October 3, 2018
- Telstra promised Fibre to the house (FTTP) when I had FTTN and this is what happened [Part 5].. October 1, 2018
- Is OSX Mojave on a 2014 MacBook Pro slower or faster than High Sierra October 1, 2018
- Useful Java FX Code I use in a project using IntelliJ IDEA and jdk1.8.0_161.jdk September 15, 2018
- Telstra promised Fibre to the house (FTTP) when I had FTTN and this is what happened [Part 4].. September 13, 2018
- Telstra promised Fibre to the house (FTTP) when I had FTTN and this is what happened [Part 3].. September 13, 2018
- Telstra promised Fibre to the house (FTTP) when I had FTTN and this is what happened [Part 2].. September 13, 2018
- No matter what server-provider you are using I strongly recommend you have a hot spare ready on a different provider August 5, 2018
- Telstra promised Fibre to the house (FTTP) when I had FTTN and this is what happened.. July 28, 2018
- Upgraded to Wordfence Premium to get real-time login defence, malware scanner and two-factor authentication for WordPress logins July 23, 2018
- Setup a dedicated Debian subdomain (VM), Install MySQL 14 and connect to it from a WordPress on a different VM July 21, 2018
- Why I will never buy a new Apple Laptop until they fix the hardware cooling issues. July 20, 2018
- Set up Feature-Policy, Referrer-Policy and Content Security Policy headers in Nginx July 17, 2018
- Setting up DNSSEC on a Namecheap domain hosted on UpCloud using CloudFlare July 15, 2018
- Set up a whitelisted IP on an UpCloud VM and WordPress using a VPN to get a static IP address July 5, 2018
- Creating your first Java FX app and using the Gluon Scene Builder in the IntelliJ IDEA IDE July 3, 2018
- Adding two sub domains (one pointing to a new UpCloud VM and the other pointing to an NGINX subsite) on Ubuntu 18.04 June 27, 2018
- Upgrading an Ubuntu server on UpCloud to add more CPU, Memory and Disk Space June 25, 2018
- How to use the UpCloud API to manage your UpCloud servers June 17, 2018
- Measuring VM performance (CPU, Disk, Latency, Concurrent Users etc) on Ubuntu and comparing Vultr, Digital Ocean and UpCloud – Part 4 of 4 June 5, 2018
- Measuring VM performance (CPU, Disk, Latency, Concurrent Users etc) on Ubuntu and comparing Vultr, Digital Ocean and UpCloud – Part 3 of 4 June 5, 2018
- Measuring VM performance (CPU, Disk, Latency, Concurrent Users etc) on Ubuntu and comparing Vultr, Digital Ocean and UpCloud – Part 2 of 4 June 5, 2018
- Measuring VM performance (CPU, Disk, Latency, Concurrent Users etc) on Ubuntu and comparing Vultr, Digital Ocean and UpCloud – Part 1 of 4 June 2, 2018
- How I upgraded from a standalone 1Password 6.x licence to 1Password (7+) cloud subscription on OSX May 27, 2018
- Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) information for WordPress bloggers. May 25, 2018
- Setting strong SSL cryptographic protocols and ciphers on Ubuntu and NGINX May 15, 2018
- Open a Windows 10 Boot Camp Installation on OSX in Parallels (like a VM) April 29, 2018
- How to backup WordPress on a host that has CPanel April 29, 2018
- How to free up disk space in OSX April 22, 2018
- How to install Windows 10 Pro alongside an OSX partition with Apple Boot Camp April 20, 2018
- Moving an Ubuntu 16.04 VM on Vultr from one data centre to another via snapshots April 17, 2018
- Securing Google G Suite email by setting up SPF, DKIM and DMARC with Cloudflare April 14, 2018
- Deploying nodejs apps in the background and monitoring them with PM2 from keymetrics.io April 10, 2018
- Enabling TLS 1.3 SSL on a NGINX Website (Ubuntu 16.04 server) that is using Cloudflare April 5, 2018
- Using Cloudflare DNS servers to speed up the internet and add privacy on OSX April 2, 2018
- Write your first Java GUI app March 31, 2018
- Why I am deleting my Facebook account March 30, 2018
- How to purchase your own domain name and set up a web server from $5 a month March 28, 2018
- Using the Qualys FreeScan Scanner to test your website for online vulnerabilities March 23, 2018
- Using OWASP ZAP GUI to scan your Applications for security issues March 17, 2018
- Backing up OSX or an Ubuntu server with Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage from the Command Line March 14, 2018
- Setting up a website to use Cloudflare on a VM hosted on Vultr and Namecheap March 13, 2018
- Setting up the Debian Kali Linux distro to perform penetration testing of your systems March 7, 2018
- Upgrading the RAM, CPU and Memory on a Vultr Ubuntu VM in the cloud March 7, 2018
- Using Chrome 65 to measure website Performance, Progressive Web Apps, Basic Practices, Accessibility and SEO March 4, 2018
- PHP implementation to check a password exposure level with Troy Hunt’s pwnedpasswords API March 1, 2018
- How to setup PHP FPM on demand child workers in PHP 7.x to increase website traffic February 26, 2018
- Using Fritzing to draw electronic schematics for Arduino, Raspberry Pi and ESP8266 February 10, 2018
- Using the free Adminer GUI for MySQL on your website February 8, 2018
- How to upgrade a Digital Ocean Ubuntu VM and increase the vCPU or memory February 6, 2018
- Connecting a 128×32 Blue OLED Display Module to a Raspberry Pi via IIC I2C February 4, 2018
- How to start-up (flesh out) an app idea February 3, 2018
- Useful Raspberry Pi Terminal Commands January 29, 2018
- Restoring a Vultr VM from a snapshot January 26, 2018
- Upgrade from ADSL2 to FTTN NBN (National Broadband Network) in Australia My Journey (Part 4) January 24, 2018