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June: No Facebook

It looks like i may be moving back to Source to help out the FA:S team. As many of you may already know, many of the games that i have worked on over the last decade have been inspired by the work done on FireArms (FA). One of the developers that took part in that [...]

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Setup VSFTPD on Ubuntu Server in 8 minutes

Install VSFTPD then open up the configuration file.

bob_gneu@GneuServ:~$ sudo apt-get install vsftpd
bob_gneu@GneuServ:~$ sudo vim /etc/vsftpd.conf

Update the following variables…

anonymous_enable=NO
local_enable=YES
write_enabled=YES

Save it out.
Create, chown and add a user to that group with the www directory as the home directory.

bob_gneu@GneuServ:~$ sudo groupadd ftp-users
bob_gneu@GneuServ:~$ sudo chown -R root:ftp-users /var/www
bob_gneu@GneuServ:~$ sudo useradd -g ftp-users -d /var/www gneuftp
bob_gneu@GneuServ:~$ sudo passwd gneuftp

Restart the [...]

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Search Working

My apologies to all of you who have been trying to get around on my site, and being shown absolutely nothing on the search. I installed a plug-in called Search Unleashed and its really a piece of work. No excuses, though – the search is finally working and i cant complain about it.
Dreamhost sent [...]

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Site & Project Updates

Sometimes I can get pretty hard on myself. This usually occurs when my listing of things I’ve accomplished during that day ceases to be a priority and I just do. I don’t want to necessarily toot the horn of amazing things to never ignore, but being able to look over your shoulder and see [...]

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How the RSA Code Works – Part 1

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Monthly subjects are proving to be quite difficult to muscle. The past month and a third have really helped expand my understanding of number theory and the amazing things that have been discovered over the years in regards to mathematics, and I have been unable to share it because I changed the topic. [...]

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Getting my writing voice back

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I lost my voice a couple weeks ago, after a very heavy development weekend, and it took a couple outings with friends and a very interesting podcast by Stephen Fry to get me back on my feet. This is of course along side my coursework. I just completed a summary of a possible [...]

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