Ubuntu

Cherokee Web Server

by Dennis Clayton | Apr 23, 2009 | Cloud Computing, General, Linux, Review, Software, Technical, Technology, Ubuntu, Web

I ran across a webserver called Cherokee a week or so ago while looking around for “light” alternatives to Apache on VPSes. It looked pretty nice, so I downloaded it and compiled the latest version 0.99.9 and started it up. The nicest thing, I think,...

My VPS Provider Adventures

by Dennis Clayton | Mar 18, 2009 | Cool Stuff, Linux, Review, Software, Technology, Ubuntu

Left Slicehost, joined Linode I moved my sites (2 servers) from Slicehost to Linode due to no 32-bit support at Slicehost and am VERY happy with the service I am receiving from Linode. They have been excellent at answering the few questions I had during setup...

Moving away from Windows & IIS (ASP) to Linux @ SliceHost

by Dennis Clayton | Jul 24, 2008 | General, Software, Technical, Technology, Ubuntu

I have, for years, been developing web apps and so on using ASP (Classic) on IIS. It’s a “fine” platform, but I have, over time, become weary of the Microsoft bloat that accompanies running a Windows Server… Especially in a...

My New Provider… SliceHost.com!

by Dennis Clayton | Jul 1, 2008 | Cool Stuff, Linux, Review, Software, Technical, Technology, Ubuntu, Web, Wordpress

I’ve been moving my blogs and the other’s I host through a lot of transitions lately after having a HORRIBLE experience with GoDaddy and then Compute Cycle concerns with Mosso.com. Mosso’s new compute cycles are heavily counting WordPress and other...

My first look at Ubuntu 8.04 LTS as a Desktop and Server

by Dennis Clayton | Apr 28, 2008 | Cool Stuff, Linux, Microsoft, Software, Technology, Ubuntu, Wordpress

Last week, after much waiting by myself, Ubuntu 8.04 LTS came out. Before the release, I didn’t have the time to really mess around much with the BETAs or the last Release Candidate, but the morning it was released, torrenting commenced and went to work. Got...

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