Why does Verizon FiOS value potential new customers over its existing ones?
I’m really frustrated with Verizon right now, which is tough because I’m absolutely a huge fan of my FiOS Internet service. We’ve been custome...
Tag: computers
Digging deeper into server issues…
I think I’m making progress, albeit in a number of avenues that I wasn’t necessarily expecting! One thing standing out that is seeming to be more of...
A Look at Web Page Performance…
I’ve been experimenting around with performance tuning on my web server the last couple of days to try and work out some bizarre, high usage issues when (...
Speed Testing via the Linux Command Line
Last night I relocated a bunch of computer stuff – namely my home server and router – to our bedroom closet, which in a positive way got it more up ...
Envisioning My Automated Home…
So I spent some time reviewing my home server/network setup as it stands so far and it got me thinking about what might be the next steps on down the road. I...
How does one backup a media server’s worth of data???
After adding a 4th hard drive to my home server today, bringing the total storage space up to an unexpected 20 TB, I’ve been thinking a lot about backups ...
So close! Then oops…
I thought I’d take a quick break right now to do what should’ve been a simple maintenance on my new media server. My latest hard drive added was sti...
A Different Kind of Cloud
I just saw this commercial and now I’m wondering – did we change the definition of what The Cloud really is, or have I just not known what it was al...
Playing with Plex
Since I left off on the subject back around Thanksgiving, I’ve actually made a lot of progress in my little Plex project… I still have my little tes...
Switching to Mac – First Thoughts…
So it’s now been a few days since I got my new MacBook Air. In fact, I’m writing this post on it now… And I can already tell that it’s g...