January 12, 2025
Today, I made the decision to make Corinth (formally my play/test Ubuntu Server machine) a Proxmox Box and take the leap into learning Proxmox to potentially implement it into my network in the future. For now, the plan is to Read more…
December 24, 2024
As I’ve said in previous posts here, I got into the home server and Linux thing 6 months ago as a means to repurpose an old computer out of boredom and a desire to have somewhere to store my data. Read more…
December 7, 2024
I’ve learned that some people love doing everything through the command line. I like it, but sometimes I’d like to get some things done a little quicker and simpler. And that’s where web-based graphical interfaces for Linux servers come in Read more…
November 23, 2024
I felt bad leaving the HP Compaq DC5750 sitting off in the corner of the room not being used with three 500-gigabyte HDDs in it. So I decided to bring it back into the network and as my personal documents Read more…
November 18, 2024
I’ve decided to turn the OptiPlex 7040 into a NAS to use for my photography data storage, using Ubuntu Server and Samba, because I’ve always wanted a NAS that worked better than (or actually worked at this point) the WD Read more…
October 27, 2024
I’m building up too many computer in this place. A laptop, a microtower, two small form factors, two micro/mini, AND an iMac! So I’ve decided to ship the iMac off to a friend who recently told me that they were Read more…
October 26, 2024
Last weekend, after check out and making sure the two computers that I got from my new Reddit buddy worked, I started doing a little more digging into Linux Desktop distributions and decided to check out Kubuntu after sitting with Read more…
October 19, 2024
After I got the OptiPlex 7040 that I talked about last week setup, I jumped on Reddit and asked for some suggestions on what I could do with it being that I don’t do any media streaming or have any Read more…
October 13, 2024
Two days ago, I reached out to someone on Craigslist about another computer; something to turn into a second Linux server. Today, I got my hands on a Dell OptiPlex 7040 for $75. (I kind of regrete not taking the Read more…
October 2, 2024
After switching from Windows to Ubuntu on my laptop, I decided to grab a new and larger SSD to put in it while I was upgrading the RAM. Now that I had an SSD available, I figured I’d do some Read more…