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SSH on Window$.. .the smart way!

This will be a quick one… Do you use Linux over the command-line? Do you access remotely these machines using SSH? Are you sitting in front of a Windows computer? If your answers were yes to all three, I’m going to assume that you know the Putty software, and you already use it.. Now lets learn how to use it… the smart way!
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Digital Backups Using GMail Storage - theory

Digital Backups Using GMail StorageIn the past few weeks, I have been dreaming with something that I know is not very practical to do or implement, but in fact, it could be a challenge and a fun thing to look into to.
What I propose here in theory is to combine a series of tools, to create a rather unique backup solution. What I suggest, is using tools like RAID, LVM, rsync with incremental backups… OK, you might be thinking: “but this is normal stuff”. Now let’s add the twist! Put these tools to work, using Gmail accounts, and you can begin imagining what I have in mind! Continue reading →



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My Moleskine secrets

icon_molIt’s been a while, since I had this in mind: to put a 2.5″ hard drive inside a Moleskine. I did imagine it, but to be honest, it was just the other day, when I stumbled upon a website, that I saw that someone just had the same idea, so I decided to finally do it myself!
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