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  • Hack My House: ZoneMinder’s Keeping an Eye on the Place

    Hacks are often born out of unfortunate circumstances. My unfortunate circumstance was a robbery– the back door of the remodel was kicked in, and a generator was carted off. Once the police report was filed and the door screwed shut, it was time to order cameras. Oh, and record the...

  • How to use arrays in bash script

    Bash, the Bourne Again Shell, it's the default shell on practically all major linux distributions: it is really powerful and can be also considered as a programming language, although not as sophisticated or feature-reach as python or other "proper" languages. In this tutorial we will see how to use bash...

  • Have a Plan for Netplan

    by Shawn Powers Ubuntu changed networking. Embrace the YAML. If I'm being completely honest, I still dislike the switch from eth0, eth1, eth2 to names like, enp3s0, enp4s0, enp5s0. I've learned to accept it and mutter to myself while I type in unfamiliar interface names. Then I installed the new...