Since I want to be able to use my Linux laptop on the go without paying for a “tethering plan” or paying for a separate plan, I decided to try tethering my iPhone. Doing this with network-manager is simple.

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Just testing out the new system.

These are the specs of my server. They’re not very good for a server, but I’m too cheap to buy real web hosting, and I want more control than many blog sites give.

2.4GHz CPU
2GB of RAM
Dual 1280×1024 monitors
3 internal hard drives totaling 330GB.
1 External 1TB drive for backups
A 1TB NAS for external storage and backups

This is my new blog, hosted on my own box.