When configuring your server settings for best performance, you have to look at every option available. Typically, OPcache should already be enabled along with its default settings. When I do any optimizations, I like to do some searching around the web to see what others are doing. I'll find a…
In my previous post What to do after Chromebook reaches EOL, I mentioned that ChromeOS will eventually hit EOL (End of Life). The device itself is still in perfect condition, but will need new software. Luckily, we can put Linux (with a gui) on it. First, I do want to…
Unfortunately, Chromebooks will eventually reach EOL (End of Life). This means that the Chromebook's operating system will no longer be updated for that particular model. To clarify, the Chromebook itself will still be fully functional with all apps and extensions updating normally. But there won't be any software updates for…
Sometimes when you spin up a new server, the color prompt will be the default bland color that blends with all the other text. We can switch this to make things easier to read in Ubuntu server. The setting we are looking for is called force_color_prompt which is in ~./bashrc.…
Ever since I started using servers and seeing the login message in SSH terminal, I thought hey why not jazz things up a bit? The login message will display some general info and give us a spot to add anything we want. Why not add some text art displaying the…
No affiliate network is perfect, and being a publisher can be stressful at times - with advertisers switching networks or even shutting down without warning. Just like any other Affiliate Network, ShareASale has its pros and cons. I have been using this affiliate network, as a publisher, since 2017. Here's…