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    Easy Xen Using Official XenExpress To Virtualize Your Server

    This guide to use the Xen Express CD from the official company behind Xen. Gets you up and running fast. Only limited to 4GB RAM.

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    COOL: Grow a world on your computer with your internet traffic

    just what the title says

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    CrashPlan

    Rather than paying monthly fees to backup services, CrashPlan uses a friends PC to automatically backup your data. All data is encrypted on the remote drive for added privacy. Check out the ‘Features’ page.

    www.crashplan.com/


    AsteriskNOW™

    Asterisk® in 30 minutes or less. The most popular open source PBX software, Asterisk®, can now be easily configured with a graphical interface. AsteriskNOW™ is an open source Software Appliance; a customized Linux distribution that includes Asterisk®, the Asterisk GUI, and all other software needed for an Asterisk® system.

    asterisknow.org/


    VirtualBox

    InnoTek VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL).

    www.virtualbox.org/


    Protecting the Wordpress wp-admin folder

    After reading about greywolf’s blog being defaced as well as a few others, I thought I’d tighten up security a little. According to comments by shoemoney, it looks like the vulnerability is exposed by accessing some of the files contained within the /wp-admin folder.

    www.reubenyau.com/protecting-the-wordpress-wp-admin-folder/


    Linux Distribution Chooser

    Please remember that this is not a scientific test but a fairly “rough” test, to help aid newcomers in finding a distribution to use. We know there could have been more questions, tailored to more experienced users, but we have picked the ones we found most appropriate for newcomers.

    www.zegeniestudios.net/ldc/


    10 Things You Must Do When Changing WordPress Themes

    WordPress makes it very easy to change themes and completely change the design of your blog. That’s a great feature, and it allows non-designers and people with limited CSS/HTML/etc. experience to do some amazing stuff.

    Link here.


    Compact, fanless home server runs Debian Linux

    A small company in Sweden is shipping a low-power, ultra-quiet Linux file and print server based on Debian Linux. Excito’s “Bubba” is based on a 200MHz ARM processor, and comes equipped with 80GB to 500GB drives plus a customizable OS featuring a handy torrent/http/ftp download manager.

    www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS4105652894.html


    Automatically Scan Uploaded Files For Viruses With php-clamavlib

    This guide describes how you can automatically scan files uploaded by users through a web form on your server using PHP and ClamAV. That way you can make sure that your upload form will not be abused to distribute malware. To glue PHP and ClamAV, we install the package php5-clamavlib/php4-clamavlib which is rather undocumented at this time.

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