Andy Botting

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  • Building a new kernel for the Nexus Player

    I bought a cheap Micro USB (OTG) to USB hub with built-in Ethernet from Ebay for my Nexus Player. It seemed like the perfect way to make use of the single USB port available.

    19 Dec 2015
  • P2127 code on a Focus XR5/Focus ST

    I had an issue with my 2007 Ford Focus XR5 (aka Focus ST) recently.

    28 Mar 2014
  • ZFS on Linux

    ZFS is a fantastic filesystem developed by Sun. Compared to other filesystems, it’s quite interesting as it combines both a filesystem and a logical volume manager. This allows you to get great flexibility, features and performance. It supports things like integrated snapshots, native NFSv4 ACL support and clever data integrity checking.

    07 Oct 2013
  • Puppet filebucketing fail with NFS

    I’ve got back to Australia and I’m continuing my UK job from home.

    27 Sep 2012
  • AFL plugins for XBMC

    UPDATE: Plugins now updated and working for the 2013 season!

    08 Apr 2012
  • AFL streaming radio from Linux

    This is a big sarcastic thanks to AFL and Telstra for building the AFL web site in such a way that it only really works properly in Windows.

    02 Apr 2011
  • Using pkgutil on Solaris with Puppet for easy package management

    I’ve been using Puppet on Linux systems for some time now, but I’ve only just started using it in a Solaris environment.

    10 Dec 2010
  • New Tram Hunter web site

    I’ve been slowly doing some bits and pieces for a new Tram Hunter web site. I would now like to announce the new site at http://tramhunter.andybotting.com/.

    09 Oct 2010
  • Tram Hunter: the blog post

    I think this post has been a long time in the making, but I thought it might be time to share this little story.

    14 Sep 2010
  • Using the Yubikey for two-factor authentication on Linux

    The Yubikey is a nice little device. It’s quite simple in design and operation. Yubikey

    20 May 2010
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