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Carsonifed.com post: Bulletproof backups for MySQL

February 4th, 2010 · No Comments

http://carsonified.com/blog/dev/bulletproof-backups-for-mysql/

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Tags: code · database · install · mysql · security · sysadmin · web

Tips for sending email from web sites

January 26th, 2010 · No Comments

A good list of things to check and setup for sending emails from a website: http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/tips-for-sending-valid-e-mails-from-websites/

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Tags: email · install · sysadmin · web

a good intro to linux performance tools

January 21st, 2010 · No Comments

http://spyced.blogspot.com/2010/01/linux-performance-basics.html

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Tags: code · install · sysadmin

Post about Deliverying Email Successfully by EngineYard

October 9th, 2009 · No Comments

http://www.engineyard.com/blog/2009/how-to-ensure-your-email-gets-delivered/

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A really good article about setting up and running Cassandra

July 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Here is a really good article about using Cassandra from Evan Weaver. http://blog.evanweaver.com/articles/2009/07/06/up-and-running-with-cassandra/

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Tags: code · install · rails · scaling · web

Setting up Headless XServer and CutyCapt on Ubuntu

April 10th, 2009 · No Comments

This is a list of steps I took to setup a headless XServer and CutyCapt on Ubuntu. Please let me know if you run into any issues using these steps. The first set of steps is to get the requirements for CutyCapt installed and the Headless XServer setup. sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get -y install [...]

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Tags: code · install · web