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New Office Desk

Desk in my new office (Imported from Twitpic)

Articles merged with journal

I’ve decided to merge the ‘Articles’ section of this website with the Journal. All previous articles have been moved, and the old URLs are being redirected.

Plesk Queue File Write Error

One of the most anticipated features in Plesk 9 for me was the option to select Postfix instead of Qmail, and I did it as soon as I upgraded my own server to Plesk 9. However, from time to time I would receive an error message email from Postfix indicating that one of my messages was not delivered, such as

Back from the United States

This morning I returned home after spending just under two weeks in the United States. The primary purpose of the trip was for HostingCon, “The World’s Largest Gathering of Hosted Services Professionals”, which was very worthwhile. I have a lot of ideas, and made a lot of new connections which I’ll be spending the coming weeks and months exploring. I

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Bellagio Fountains

Bellagio Fountains (Imported from Twitpic)

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Remotely logoff remote desktop / terminal services users

We have a reasonable number of Windows servers, and from time to time people forget to log off resulting in that dreaded message ‘The terminal server has exceeded the maximum number of allowed connections.’: In an environment where one server might be used by a small team during business hours, you can usually ask around until you find the culprit

HostingCon 2009 – Will you be there?

In August I will be flying over to the United States (Washington, D.C.) for HostingCon with two other colleagues. With over 2000 attendees from more than 30 countries, HostingCon is truly “The World’s Largest Gathering of Hosted Services Professionals” and consists of 3 days of keynotes in addition to networking sessions and other events. I’m looking forward to the event.

AussieHQ IPv6 Update

As of June 2011, I am no longer employed by AussieHQ. This post is for reference only. It has now been more than 6 months since my last IPv6 update, so I thought I would post another. The status of our services are below: Core Network We’re also in the process of adding a second IPv6 transit provider, which means

Moving on from HD DVD

After being my usual stubborn self, I have finally decided to embrace Blu Ray as my preferred high definition format and move on from HD DVD. To get started, I’ve purchased the following Blu Ray movies over the past few weeks: Quality is of course excellent at 1080p (HD DVD was at 1080i due to limitations in the player I

Australia’s first IPv6 enabled VPSs are here

As of June 2011, I am no longer employed by AussieHQ. This post is for reference only. Nearly one month ago AussieHQ subsidiary Jumba launched Virtual Private Servers. When you typically think of Virtual Private Servers, you might think of a standard rack mount server running a hypervisor like Xen with 8-16GB of RAM and some large SATA drives. While

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