So I've got an older box with a bunch of drives in it that's got a old Linux distro I don't remember the name of which is no longer maintained on it. I want to turn it into a server that can function ...

High-capacity disk drives are now widely available at prices that are incredibly cheap compared to those of only a few years ago. In addition, with so many Linux users now ripping CDs to disk, saving ...

September 3, 2014 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Time Machine is a great, built-in service in OS X that makes backups super easy, and Apple's Time Capsule ...

Imagine losing months or even years of critical data in the blink of an eye, an all-too-common nightmare for IT professionals and home lab enthusiasts alike. In a world where data is the lifeblood of ...

Interested in turning your old Mac into a backup server? There are a number of programs that are up to the task. But if you spring for a .Mac account every year, why not take advantage of Apple’s ...

What better way to add a geeky touch to #vanlife than with a Linux server in your RV? One easily could make the strong argument that an RV is the ultimate DIY project playground. It combines all of ...

Your old Mac may be too slow and creaky for rendering lush 3-D graphics or blasting through the latest shoot-’em-up, but before you put your middle-aged Mac out to pasture, consider using it as a ...