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November 6, 2011By default, Squid sends HTTP headers on every request that can give away information about your internal network. Here's an…CSS: Make an element unselectable
October 28, 2011Apparently, it's necessary to use separate CSS properties for each browser. .unselectable { -webkit-user-select: none; -khtml-user-select: none; -moz-user-select: none; -o-user-select:…Configure VLANs on FreeBSD
September 7, 2011If you have a switch, access point or other piece of network hardware that supports 802.1q VLAN tagging, and you'd…FreeBSD – IPv6 Tunnel and Gateway Configuration
March 4, 2010Most of us don't have native IPv6 Internet connections at home. Fortunately, it's easy (and free) to get connected to…FreeBSD Backup Using dump and duplicity
March 1, 2010I spent some time thinking about backup strategy, and I decided for my purposes, I'd like to handle the staging…FreeBSD – Colorize Your Console
February 28, 2010The FreeBSD console is colorless by default - but most terminals and SSH clients these days support color. The benefits…Python URLGrabber: Ignore System Proxy Settings
July 4, 2009The Duke URLGrabber package for Python makes it incredibly easy to retrieve files from remote servers, and it abstracts urllib2…FreeBSD: Monitor Your Disks’ Health with Smartmontools
March 15, 2009Whether you're using FreeBSD for your workstation, a simple home server, or in a complex IT environment where reliability is…FreeBSD Backup Using JungleDisk and Dump
March 1, 2009I previously discussed configuring JungleDisk on FreeBSD. It's not quite the easiest to install since FreeBSD isn't officially supported. To…What’s Your Cloud Backup Strategy?
February 20, 2009I wanted to follow up a previous post with some additional comments. This past week, a popular social bookmarking service…