Linux Loginfo – Apache basic log analysis software
This Apache log analysis tool is no longer being maintained. This is included here for future reference or to allow
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WatkissOnline – Stewart's Blog
Various ramblings from an IT professional
Computers
Linux Apache Virtual Hosts (vhosts)
Virtual Hosting is the ability to run several different websites on the same server. There are a number of ways that this can be achieved,
using different port numbers for the webservers (instead of the default port 80); using different IP addresses aliased to the same server; or by using the information contained int the http header to determine which site the user is trying to access.
Cygwin / SSH for Windows (Linux programs under Windows)
Cywin provides a Linux like environment for Windows. Basically it ports the command shell and some GUI and non-GUI applications to windows. It’s most useful for allowing shell scripts to run in a command line on windows, or running system services such as SSH.
Read MoreTestDisk – Free unformat / SD card recovery tools for Linux, Windows and Mac
Ever had that sinking feeling when you format your SD card with all your precious holiday photos before suddenly realising
Read MoreWebsite design – When less is better
Creating a new website is only a small part of the role for a webmaster. Maintaining a website takes much
Read MoreEmbedded Linux – Are you already a Linux user?
There are now more and more people discovering Linux as a real alternative to running Windows on our desktop computers.
Read MoreLinux – using a network time server (ntpd)
The network time protocol is a means to synchronise time clocks of devices over the Internet. As well as being a convenient way to make sure your PC shows the correct time it is often used to ensure that the time of servers and routers are in synchronization. This is particularly important for database transaction logging, stock related transactions, security logging and analysis, network monitoring and other time critical applications.
Read MoreVirus vs. Hoax (Fancheck on Facebook)
Every now and again there is some new post via Facebook / Twitter / Email about the latest deadly virus
Read MoreSimple Intrusion Detecion Rules for Apache (Apache mod_rewrite & PHP based Intrusion Detection System IDS)
This is a document I created a while ago. I’m redesigning the Watkissonline site that this was previously stored on,
Read MoreReview of O2 Mobile Broadband USB dongle
I have bought a pay-as-you-go O2 Mobile Broadband USB Dongle to provide broadband connectivity whilst away from home. The first
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