Welcome to my blog! Here you’ll find posts about my adventures in tech tinkering, homelab experiments, maker projects, and cycling escapades. Whether I’m setting up servers, building something cool, or hitting the trails on two wheels, I document the journey here.

Linux Outlaws Live in Liverpool

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By Jon Archer

GlusterFS Quickstart Howto on Fedora

GlusterHere’s a (very) quick howto showing how to get GlusterFS up and running on Fedora.

By Jon Archer

rsync with spaces in filenames fun

While I was trying to copy a load of files from one server to another I found a problem I’ve seen time and time again, rsync with filenames that have spaces in them.

By Jon Archer

Post Virtualisation Talk

Well I finally got there, after a bout of illness causing me to postpone the talk, I finally delivered it last night.

By Jon Archer

Virtualisation talk

So this coming Monday will be the 2 year anniversary of the Rossendale Linux User Group, not too shabby really.

By Jon Archer

My contribution to the consultation team/my MP regarding government "adult" filtering

Here’s my two pence worth in the argument against government driven “adult” filtering on the internet I’ve sent a copy to the consultation team via…

By Jon Archer

Potentially another couple of Linux Users

So I’m forever raving about how good Linux is to the guys at work, it seems that over the last 18 months or so my rants have been getting louder/stronger.

By Jon Archer