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killinuxfloor – Killing Floor 2 Classic / Retail Server on Linux

Update: killinuxfloor has been updated to support both Killing Floor 2 Retail and Classic. Please read Playing Killing Floor 2 Classic for more info. About Why, it's the easiest way…

noobient 2019-01-11No Comments

Migrating from Tumblr to WordPress on VPS

Preface I've had enough with Tumblr. It's been randomly messing up with <, >, & characters in the Markdown editor. And by that I mean it removed a random subset…

noobient 2018-08-21No Comments

MariaDB fails to start after snapshot restore on Vultr

I had to restore from snapshot, because JetPack messed up my WordPress installation. Unfortunately, after the restore my website looked like this: Error establishing a database connection Gee, that's nice.…

noobient 2018-08-19No Comments

CentOS 7 done right on Vultr

Preamble After doing this for Linode, it’s time to also do Vultr. If you follow me, you already know that Vultr is one of my 3 favorite VPS providers. The…

noobient 2018-08-15No Comments

Cheap VPS 2018/02 – DigitalOcean vs Linode vs Vultr

In the previous post I compared the above three with their then-current prices. Guess what, DigitalOcean actually improved their offering and they even tweeted me about it. I must say…

noobient 2018-02-13No Comments

Cheap VPS – DigitalOcean vs Linode vs Vultr

Update: check out the newer comparison for current prices! I’ve been a longtime DigitalOcean customer and I can honestly say their service is excellent. But when you’re on a tight…

noobient 2017-10-24No Comments

CentOS 7 done right on Linode

Linode Account Sign up to Linode. You’ll have to top up your account with at least $5 and your account will be manually reviewed, too. To me it took around…

noobient 2017-10-05No Comments