Nginx + php5-fpm + wordpress + wp_supercache + varnish

I wrote in one of my last blog posts to publish some config files from my nginx setups [1]. I use the php5-fpm from Dotdeb’s repositories and the standard wordpress with standard wordpress supercache plugin. It’s better to add a …

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Ingress – Google’s Nerd Game

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Yesterday, I hit max level 8 after a long journey. I started to play in January 2013 when a friend – Michael G. – gave me an invite beta key. He gave me a short introduction at very cold days …

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German Puppetcamp 2013 (Nuremberg)

I was in the last days on the second German Puppetcamp in Nuremberg. This event was organized by Netways and Puppetlabs. The event location was the hotel “Holiday Inn” again. The organisation and the event team were top and lovely. …

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kernel.org website has a new look

Today, I checked the main website for the linux vanilla kernel – www.kernel.org. I was suprised by the new look of the website. The site maintainers switch to “pelican” – a python-based static site generator. The reason for the switch …

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Grml 2013.02 – Grumpy Grinch available (new stable release)

We just released Grml 2013.02 – Grumpy Grinch. This release brings the Grml tools towards the upcoming Debian stable release (AKA wheezy), provides up2date hardware support and fixes known bugs from the previous Grml release. More information is available in …

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nginx – my favourite setup for www, html, php, cgi and more

I like the webserver software from Russian called nginx (engine x) [1]. My personal switch to nginx as my favourite webserver was some years ago, because I heard a hidden hint. I made some experiments with it and after that …

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Hide nginx’s server token and other information

I’m using very often the pre-compiled packages from Dotdeb.org, nginx.org or official Debian’s repositories (>= backports). All pre-compiled packages are okay, but in some cases I need a special customized version for more security reason or maybe some customer applications. …

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My zsh shell environment

If I have a choice, I will always take the zsh [1]. The bash is a good shell, too. But I like and love the functions and features from a zsh. I know the typical standard zsh has a painful …

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1th PuppetCamp in Germany

For people, who don’t know puppet, I try to summarize this product in some words: * a centralizing configuration and service management software from company “Puppetlabs” [1] * the configuration catalogue come from manifest files, who serve by one or …

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Personal review from FrOSCon 2012

Now, I found time to write down my personal review about the FrOSCon. It was my third time I visited the event. Tuxevara and me drove together to St. Augustin – Bonn. I met lots of friends, learnt about interesting …

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