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October 2017

Sysadmin stuff

Use ‘Compact’ utility to save space & boost performance

SSDs are great, aren’t they? Super-fast and very reliable. But they’re also very expensive for relatively small sizes when compared to hard disks. I mean, a 1TB SSD is around the same price as a 6TB HDD! Saving as much space as possible, whilst retaining high levels of performance, is Read more…

By Olorin, 5 years2017/10/18 ago
2u nameserver with SFP+ uplink
Sysadmin stuff

Nameserver hosting – Two IPs per NS A record?

This crazy mind of mine was wondering whether it was technically possible to have two IPs per NS record, when hosting DNS data. Example: hosteddomain.com Pointing to nameservers: ns1.dnshost.com ns2.dnshost.com dnshost.com dig ns1.dnshost.com A 127.0.0.1 A 127.0.0.2 Crude example, but hopefully you get the point. hosteddomain.com points to ns1 and Read more…

By Olorin, 5 years2017/10/15 ago
Mediatek Helio X10 CPU LTE
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Fixing broken LTE / 4G / 3G networking on Mediatek devices

Recently, after swapping SIM cards and then not being patient long enough to allow LTE to connect, I made the mistake of changing ‘Set preferred network type’ in Android settings. It was already selected on 4G, but I chose 3G thinking I could swap back to 4G and force it… Read more…

By Olorin, 5 years2017/10/15 ago
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