Just over two years ago, I started a new job at Dawson Community College. When I started, their website was a mess. That’s probably an understatement. It was not in good shape, and had probably fifteen different styles throughout the site. The front page looked like a circus, and it was difficult to find what […]
I don’t spend as much time on Facebook as I used to. And so it’s been a while since I went to the familylink app to update things. I clicked on it today, and noticed a funny thing. I was no longer on Facebook and it wanted me to login to a totally different site. […]
Seems a lot of my posts lately have been about stuff I’ve been doing at work. This one is going to follow in that tradition, even if it is Christmas. Maybe I’ll write something about Christmas later too… At any rate, my assistant (not a secretary) left last week for greener (maybe bluer is proper […]
If you ever wondered if an interface with a dhcp obtained address can also have static aliases assigned to it, stop wondering. It can. That said, some (probably most) firewall distributions don’t allow setting aliases if your external IP is obtained via DHCP. I’m looking at you, IPCop (UPDATE: no longer developed). I thought maybe […]
In case you’ve ever wondered how to figure out which type of port your traffic is using (source/destination) for the purposes of setting up iptables (with or without webmin), here’s a little help. The truth of the matter is that it varies depending on the type of traffic, but you typically want to set the […]