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Installing Docker on Ubuntu Server 20.04

December 29, 2021December 27, 2021 - 1 minute read.

I was looking to set up a new server for a caching service that ran via Docker but the first step was to get Docker set up on a new Ubuntu Server install so I thought I would document the steps I took to get it installed, mainly for future reference so I don’t have …

Install the latest version of Nginx on Ubuntu

November 18, 2015April 24, 2013 - 1 minute read.

If you are looking to install the most current version of nginx on Ubuntu you can add the following apt source.

add-apt-repository ppa:nginx/stable

If you are wanting to install the latest development version you can use the following source instead

APF Firewall wont start on Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel 3.x

November 18, 2015March 1, 2012 - 2 minute read.

I recently setup an 64bit Ubuntu 11.10 install over at 6Sync for some development projects. While it will probably not end up hosting anything of real importance and will be recycled shortly I figured it would still be a good idea to put a firewall on it to help aid in protecting it from bored script kiddies.
I have used APF many times in the past so that was the logical choice as I knew how to get it setup and running exactly as needed. Ubuntu provides a