Author Archives: NeXuS

Nginx, PHP, HTTPS global var and “single configuration” HTTP/HTTPS virtual host

I recently stumbled upon the problem of configuring a virtual host in Nginx so that it can serve HTTP and HTTPS writing just one configuration section. I know that this is not the recommended way of configuring HTTP+HTTPS, but having … Continue reading

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Windows 7 installation and FDDs

If: the Windows 7 installer shows the blue background after “Starting Windows” You are still able to move the mouse pointer You do not actually have and FDD (Floppy Disk Drive) Reset your computer, enter the BIOS, and check that … Continue reading

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Howto: install mldonkey on FreeNAS 8.0

FreeNAS 8.0 has been released a while ago, but it’s still lacking many features that nowadays are fundamental to any NAS (most of which will be fixed in 8.1). In particular it lacks any form of torrent manager, so I … Continue reading

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Addio, piccolo Nuvola

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Is Mumble the new panacea for podcasters?

Recording conference calls for multiple host podcasts has always been pretty much a huge pain in the ass. In particular, in the early days, this could not be done without multi-channel audio cards (or multiple audio cards), a hardware mixer … Continue reading

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(Italiano) Sono tornato diciottenne

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L’ora della verità

It’s been quite some time since I last wrote on these pages, mostly because I dedicated myself to podcasting. Now, thought, I have a goo reason to write. It is the time for truth. What truth? Simple, it is time … Continue reading

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P!=NP has been proved?

Via Slashdot “Researcher Vinay Deolalikar from HP Labs claims proof that P != NP. The 100-page paper has apparently not been peer-reviewed yet, so feel free to dig in and find some flaws. However, the attempt seems to be quite … Continue reading

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Nuovo indirizzo per il podcast “Into the NeXuS”

Attenzione, da qualche giorno il sito del pocast è all’indirizzo indicato qui sotto. Il presente blog non verrà più usato a tale scopo. http://nexus.thenexus.it/wordpress/podcast Potete seguire il feed RSS all’indirizzo qui sotto. http://nexus.thenexus.it/wordpress/podcast/feed/ In alternativa potete fare riferimento al sito … Continue reading

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Chinese script kids

That’s nice news, I just figured out that some Chinese script kiddies are trying to access my ssh accessible home server by brute-forcing username and password. Speechless.

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