Install Arch Linux on QNAP NAS
PURPOSE
I have an old QNAP TS-559 Pro+ I purchased in 2010, with five 2T Samsung SATA
mechanical hard drives. I never really liked the QNAP OS (which is basically a
nonstandard Linux
Repartition SSDNodes VPS
PURPOSE
Repartition the massive 640GiB ext4 partition given to me in my SSDNodes
[https://ssdnodes.com] node (I've named it deltachunk). This procedure creates
an initial ramdisk to hold everything in
iSCSI/mdadm shenanigans
I’ve spent the better part of the last six months wrestling with a problem with
Open-iSCSI on CentOS 7 and 8. Here’s the scenario:
I set up four server virtual machines
Private git server with gitea
PURPOSE
With Microsoft acquiring GitHub
[https://www.google.com/search?q=microsoft+acquiring+github&oq=microsoft+acquiring+github&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l5.11087j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8]
(for $7.5
Renewing my Free SSL certificate with StartCom
Since my Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate needs are quite modest, I use
the free SSL certificates from StartCom [https://www.startssl.com/]. Here are my
instructions for renewing it, which is almost