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TightVNC server on Freebsd over ssh

1190 days ago

I installed TightVNC sever on my system today so that I can get remote access to X Windows. Here is my little howto on it.

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Disk Encryption with geli on FreeBSD

1256 days ago

I finally got around to encrypt my hard drives. I used geli to do this because I would like the system to be able to mount the encrypted drives from a reboot.

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4 monitors on one computer.

1265 days ago

I added another monitors to my computer. I have now 4 of them up and runnning from one computer.
I have two graphics cards, a nvidia 4200ti and a matrox G450.

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FreeBSD Used to Generate Spectacular Special Effects

1291 days ago

Ok so this is really old news but I just found this out and had to have it here on my site.

Concord, CA, April 22, 1999: 32 Dual-Processor FreeBSD systems were used to generate a large number of special effects in the cutting edge Warner Brothers film, The Matrix.

Funky Commands

1415 days ago

Here I’ll make a list of all the funky commands that I use and discover. They my be from the very obvious to a few lines that I only used once.

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Updating FreeBSD

1415 days ago

This is how I update my FreeBSD systems. Update the kernel and ports tree I’ll use cvsup, for updating the ports that are installed I’ll use portupgrade.

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FreeBSD as a Firewall/Gateway

1416 days ago

In this howto I will use FreeBSD with PF (The OpenBSD Packet Filter), BIND9 and isc-dhcp3-server to build a Firewall/Gateway for my network.

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Postfix, Courier-IMAP, MySQL, SASL2 and PostfixAdmin

1416 days ago

I made this howto so that when and if I have to set up another Email server I can follow some basic steps. This howto is made for FreeBSD systems but can easily be ported to any Unix type Operating Systems.