Category: Games
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Running the Elite:Dangerous Market Connector on Linux
I’ve been playing a lot of Elite: Dangerous since I got my Valve Index VR headset. As a result, I decided I’d try my hand at mining, and found myself on sites like EDTools to look for good mining locations. That, in turn, led me to realise that there’s a whole sub-culture of plug-ins and
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Just say no
Quick post, just to note my general loathing for Denuvo DRM in games. Both for the fact that it’s DRM generally, but more for the fact that it practically roots your PC, causing slow downs in the games it “protects”. Quotes for protects there, since a quick google will note the various cracked versions that
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Backing Up Your Minecraft Server in Ubuntu
I wrote an earlier post on how to create a Minecraft Server on Ubuntu. It’s been pretty popular, so this article will describe a very simple way to ensure that you take hourly automated backups of your Minecraft server(s). This is incredibly useful for a number of reasons : Some random punter has griefed your
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Getting Humble
Another bundle, and I’m looking forward to this one! Check it out for yourself, before June 11th 2013 when it runs out, but for the lazy, here’s a list of the games you can be playing on Ubuntu right after purchasing this one : Hotline Miami Proteus Little Inferno Awesomenauts Capzied Thomas Was Alone Dear
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Step by Step : Install a Minecraft Server on Ubuntu
There are a few guides out there on the internet, but since I run a few Minecraft servers myself, I thought I’d catalogue the process here for prosperity. This guide will deal with installing Minecraft on Ubuntu 12.04, hardening the install a little, then opening up the necessary ports for making your server available on








