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Cloudflare and the Future
So, you may have noticed that the site has been up and down a bit for the last day or so… And now its over SSL. Well, thats because now this site is hostedbehind CloudFlare with SSL and SPDY enabled. But thats just one part of this post…Looking at...
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Blog move details
yesterday i wrote that i had moved my site to Jekyll and i also mentioned i would post how how i was doing this. Well, this is that post.First, getting data out of Wordpress was a bit of a pain (in my case… screwing around with NGinX and PHP-FPM, ...
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Finally moved to Jekyll
Well, yesterday, after a very long abense, i said i was planning to move this site toJekyll and after many years of thinking about it, it has finally happened. If yourreading this, its been done… I will post more about Jekyll, how i moved, etc,soo...
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Not dead, just lazy
well, it’s been a while. Nearly three years. Been busy and lazy for the last while. Have started blogging at [Tiernanotoole.ie][2] using [Jekyll][3], and been trying to figure out what to do with this site. The [Geek photographer][4] blog is still...
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BITS transfer over Remote Desktop with Powershell
So, I have a dedicated server and the machine acts as a Hyper-V host. Only Remote Desktop is enabled on the box, for security, but the VMs have their own ports open (HTTP, SSH, etc). Transferring files between the Dedicated Server and my home netw...
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Infinite Monkey Twitter
The Infinite Monkey Theorem states: a monkey hitting keys at random on a typewriter keyboard for an infinite amount of time will almost surely type a given text, such as the complete works of William Shakespeare.This made me think… and more impor...
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Tiernan’s Podcast, Episode 1
So, my new podcast is now live! I am a podcaster again! for the next 3 weeks (Today, Tuesday 20th and Tuesday 27th) a new episode will auto publish. If you want to get them on your iPod, iPhone, i(Insert name here), Windows Phone, etc… Subscribe t...
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5+ Screens and a cloud
Microsoft have talked about their idea of “Three screens and a cloud” for the future of computing. The idea is you have your PC (Laptop or Desktop, or Tablet once Windows 8 ships), your Smart Phone and your TV with an Xbox connected. And all your ...
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New Backup plan… out with Jungle Disk and ZManda Cloud Backup, in with CrashPlan, MySQLBF and SqlBF…
[UPDATE: After a few days, i tried CrashPlan Pro on a 30 day trial… Now i find out that its not available outsite the US and Canada… Its a bit hiden in their FAQ… So, back in search i go!]My current backup strategy is a long and convoluted one, bu...
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Using Dropbox as a personal Git and Mercurial Storage area
This is something i have been using for a while now, and though it might be an idea to write a quick post explaining how to set Dropbox up as a folder to push your Git and Mercurial files to… But first, why would you want to?So, you have a project...
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