Reduce Bandwidth By Shrinking Images

Published on Jan. 24, 2010

My girlfriend's brother has a simple WordPress-based website that I set up for him a few year ago - and he likes to post a lot of images. For various reasons I have it hosted on my VPS in Australia, which only comes with 15GB of bandwidth, most likely because ... Read more.

Renaming Apache Log Locations

Published on Jan. 25, 2009

I realized a few of my log files were growing unusually large, and even worse, logrotate was skipping them. I took a look in logrotate.d and straight away realized why: I had created silly names for the log file. logrotate look for .log files, but I had specified mine as ... Read more.

Beginning Scripting ESXi

Published on Jan. 6, 2009

I'm not impressed too often with much software, especially the closed source kind. I find a leaning preference to all things FOSS. If I had a million dollars, I'd likely spend all day contributing to all the projects I wish I had time to contribute to. Regardless, there are a ... Read more.