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A Minor Change
Just a short note to say that despite many fine years with Catalyst.net, I’ve finally moved hosting provider. This site is now hosted on Krystal.co.uk. One piece of incredible technology to highlight – UpdraftPlus. This is a WordPress plug-in that takes a copy of your site in its entirety and uploads the resulting files to
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Ubuntu to Android Tethering over Bluetooth
I’ve been using my Galaxy Nexus device as a bluetooth internet gateway for my Nexus 7 for a few months now. While Android to Android tethering should rightly be quite straightforward, it may be surprising to learn that the same device can be used as an internet gateway for Ubuntu using much the same technique.
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Ubuntu Touch – Early Impressions
I recently decided to flash my Nexus 7 from Android to Ubuntu Touch to see how the new mobile O/S is shaping up. I followed this WIKI in order to get it going. Apart from getting no prompt regarding a “host key”, it worked without a hitch. However, upon reboot, it was clear that I’d
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A Champion of Plastic
This made me laugh today. Because if I didn’t laugh, I’d probably have a wee cry. First, this Android & Me article sparked my curiosity on how they could compare the new Apple phones to so many competitors. I won’t examine the whole article, just these two paragraphs : Let’s start with the new “budget”
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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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