Ubuntu

Installing GeoIP for Apache2

Coding / AJB / June 13, 2012 / Apache2, Freeware, GeoIP, Guide, Linux, Maxmind, PHP, Ubuntu

From time to time I need to install a way to accurately determine where users are located based on their header information. Thankfully there is a wonderful free database from MaxMind that gives you this ability when you install it with Apache2. Here are the steps to get it all setup on your Ubuntu (or […]

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What I Use 2011

Opinions / AJB / November 12, 2011 / Guide, iphone, LibreOffice, magic mouse, Netbeans, OSX, Sparrow Mail, Ubuntu

Here is the updated list of the computers, gadgets and software I use on a regular basis. Computer(s) MacBook Pro What a difference a few years make! While I used to be a hardcore Windows user, now I can’t stand it. I happily use my MacBook Pro and loath using Windows at all. I am

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Streaming MP4s Securely and Preventing Hotlinking

2 Comments / Guide / AJB / April 24, 2011 / apache, H.264 Pseudo-Streaming, h264, HTTP streaming, LAMPP, mod_auth_token, mod_h264_streaming, mod_secdownload, mp4, PHP, Prevent Hotlinking, PseudoStreaming, Secure MP4 Streaming, Time-limited URLs, Token authentication, Ubuntu, Video content security

If you’ve ever wanted to stream MP4s securely over the internet while preventing hotlinking and unauthorized sharing of your content, this guide should help you get started.

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Installing Nginx with PHP5 on Ubuntu 10

Guide / AJB / January 28, 2011 / Nginx, PHP5, Server, Ubuntu

Step by step guide to Installing Nginx with PHP5 on Ubuntu 10

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Get system specs in Linux

Guide / AJB / October 17, 2010 / Linux, System Specs, Ubuntu

Here is a great little script to get all of your system specs in a easy to read format

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