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Secure shared hosting using the magic of IEEE 1003.1e draft 17 (POSIX.1e) Access Control Lists part 1 of 2

This article provides an introduction to Linux file permission concepts and how to securely set them for a shared hosting environment
Author: Emmanuel Galanos | Date: 12 March 2008

High Availability, Load-balanced, Replicating MySQL

What, why, who, when and how of Replication with MySQL utilising High Availability and Load Balancing
Author: Oliver Hookins | Date: 28 January 2008

Software RAID checking script in Windows

Software RAID checking for Windows
Author: Oliver Hookins | Date: 14 January 2008

The Anchor Website: .py in the Sky: PART 4

The fourth and final part of this epic saga details the freely available tools ,that we use to roll out anchor.com.au and to keep track of updates to it.
Author: James Gregory | Date: 20 February 2006

Store Finder: A postcode based store finding system

If you're a wholesaler or franchise operator, a postcode based store finding system could make a big difference to your business. In this article, Daniel Vidoni looks at the Store Finder postcode lookup system and other strategies.
Author: Daniel Vidoni | Date: 28 October 2005

HP Storageworks Autoloader Emergency Tape Extraction

How to recover tapes from a broken HP LTO autoloader without voiding warranty.
Author: Oliver Hookins | Date: 29 August 2005

cfengine and package management

Anchor's automation specialist takes a moment to show off a simple enhancement to cfengine's management of host services.
Author: Jamie Wilkinson | Date: 14 December 2004

What types of Content Management Systems are available?

Article outlining content management system, what they are, and how you can use them to maintain your site.
Author: Daniel Vidoni | Date: 12 October 2004

XML-RPC over SSL in Python

Need a secure mechanism for bossing other computers around? What about a new and exciting way to abuse Python's runtime dynamism? This article has it all and it's got all the code to copy and paste too.
Author: James Gregory | Date: 21 September 2004

Mirroring websites with wget

A short introduction to using wget to mirror websites from one server to another.
Author: Patrick Kelso | Date: 07 September 2004


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