Webmin and UniFi on Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS Server

by | Aug 23, 2018 | Linux

Recently I created a virtual machine using Ubuntu Server 18.04.1. The purpose of this server is to run the UniFi Controller to manage my in-home UniFi Pro AP Units. Installing Ubuntu 18.04 Server was quite simple and effortless. However, I like to manage my GUI-less...

Chromebooks – My experience.

by | Aug 6, 2018 | Linux

For several years I have looked at Chromebooks and absolutely steered everyone I know away from them. Why? You might ask. Isn’t a Chromebook based on the Linux Kernel? Yes, but I steered folks away for the simple reason that most users were unaware of the fact...

Sharing Photos from any Smartphone to Linux.

by | Jul 23, 2018 | Apple, Linux

What is needed? Smartphone: Windows, iOS, or Android Linux: Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint, etc. Dropbox Account: Free or Paid What next? Owning a Window’s Phone or iOS-based device (iPhone, iPad) is great if you also own or enjoy using the...

VirtualBox – What happened to my networking?

by | Jul 20, 2018 | Linux

I recently upgraded my version of VirtualBox on Linux Mint 18.3, to a newer version 5.2.14. On this VirtualBox, I run another Linux Distro Ubuntu 17.04 as a Virtual Machine. Before the upgrade, everything worked great, after not so much. Ok, I think we need a bit of...

iPhones, iPads, Linux, oh my…

by | Jul 20, 2018 | Linux

What happens when you love using your iPhone and iPad but don’t have a Mac? How do you get your music to your iOS devices when you have local music and movies? In my case, I have a PC Laptop running Linux Mint 18.3 and I wouldn’t trade it for Windows or Mac? Why is...