After deploying the Minecraft Warden to my friend’s server we found some issues with placing it into production. I think I missed a commit->push because the same use-case was working fine on my system. Having said that, there was an issue with how the software would handle the case where the server wasn’t running and… Continue reading Bug Fix to Minecraft Warden
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Tire Weather Website
For some time now, I’ve been thinking about building a quick website to help my fellow enthusiasts in Canada to decide on whether or not they should install their high-specification summer tires. So far, this is what I’ll use to represent the idea/basic logic/basic design spec. I think that I’ll be doing this in C#… Continue reading Tire Weather Website
Design Patterns In Java
As good review, I have started a repository to track my refresher on design patterns in Java. Keep an eye out and definitely keep an eye out for the same thing but in C. I am a C guy after all ;). Java Repo
Minecraft Warden: Keep your FreeBSD10 Minecraft Server Up and Running
My friend Stephane Potvin had been running a Minecraft server but was stuck with some reliability issues. I did some work for the start-up scripts but that work was lost when the port maintainer (rightfully so) decided to take a step back and fix up the port. He did a great job in my opinion… Continue reading Minecraft Warden: Keep your FreeBSD10 Minecraft Server Up and Running
More Backup Scripts (This time for wordpress)
I was able to complete my backup scripts for the WordPress site lickity split. I also found that grive in ports is broken and should be deprecated since the Google API it uses has been defunct since 2012. I had to download and compile grive2 from the interwebs (a quick search will yield success). Here… Continue reading More Backup Scripts (This time for wordpress)
First things that I’m working on
Looks like I may be looking at a possible drive failure or, “normal” wear-in on one of my brand new hard drives (A 4TB Hitachi). I received a lovely error message from FreeNAS indicating that my drive error count increased from 0 to 1, so I shall be monitoring that count to see if it’s… Continue reading First things that I’m working on