Remote desktop on an Ubuntu VPS
In most Linux hosting environments, there is no need for the bloat of a graphical user interface. Everything can be done directly from..
Installing a Reddit Clone on Your VPS
While aimlessly browsing through memes and other images of cats on reddit this past weekend, I came across a subreddit I had never seen..
Debian with Nginx and Virtualmin
In this post, I’m going to walk through the steps to configure Debian with Virtualmin control panel and the Nginx web server. If you are..
Installing Git on a cPanel Server
Most software developers will be familiar with version control systems and their powerful ability to manage and share code throughout..
The Upcoming Top Level Domains
In case you haven’t heard, the days of .com’s and .net’s are coming to an end. There’s a new chapter in domain registrations coming with..
Sublime Text 2: The Best Cross Platform Editor?
The humble text editor may seem like the most boring and standard application installed on your computer, but for many in the web..
Install TikiWiki on Your cPanel Hosting
If you’re looking for a free, easy to install wiki to run on your cPanel hosting, then TikiWiki might just be the application for you...
Managing Shells with Screen
Screen is a great little program on Linux which lets you manage, store and keep your shell across multiple sessions. It’s particularly..
Using the SSH Config File
SSH is perhaps the most essential tool in a technician or developer’s toolkit, particularly when managing a web server or VPS. For those..
Debian 6 vs Ubuntu 12.04 for Your Web Server
With the release of various updated Linux distributions on our Classic VPS, I thought I’d write a post comparing my two favourite..
Setup Personal Cloud Storage Using ownCloud
OwnCloud is a PHP based web application which allows you to store and share your files online, as well as providing functionality to sync..
Fighting Spam with cPanel
cPanel makes setting up and managing your email accounts delightfully easy. The most common functions cPanel provides for managing your..