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The Perfect Home Office.

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Percy Kwong

I’ve struggled with that question in the past. I can say truthfully that having both was a royal pain in the butt.   Keeping data synced wasn’t fun, nor was the electricity bill.  Me being me always had the solution so it was never a big deal to just vpn into my home network to get…

Using Amazon’s Free Tier to get a free VPN connection for a year.

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Percy Kwong

I know I’ve written about this in the past, but I’ve finally created a guide on how to do this step by step. It’s available for purchase now.  This is literally a how-to on getting an OpenVPN server up and running for free for a year. Specify Your Donation: (Min. $5.00)  [wp_eStore_buy_now:product_id:11:end]

How to use Cron. The linux / unix Scheduler

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Percy Kwong

Cron as it is called is a very powerful tool.  It’s simply a scheduler that allows you to do a multitude of tasks at any given time.  It’s been around since the beginning of time and is built into every linux, unix, bsd distribution out there.  Even Microsoft has a version of Cron, albeit it’s…

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