Category: qnap

long story short: “The Year 2038 problem is where the Unix time can no longer be stored in a signed 32-bit integer and thus after 19 January 2038 will begin wrapping around as a negative number for representing the number […]

update: 2019-10: what it does: one can install a very decent Debian and have okay working speed so yes it can be seen as a very energy efficient (5V based) and still usable (definately faster than pi2) desktop system (99% […]

While biodiversity is GOOD and efficiency is NOT all we need. Nature looks for a balance of efficiency (30%) and resilience (70%). Standardization is enshuring that your work is compatible with future versions – therefore important for programmers, administrators and […]

0. generate keys on client ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "backup user on client that wants to rsync to qnap far away"; when asked for passphrase, do not enter anything… 1. one needs to upload one’s public key (id_rsa.pub) 2. one […]

what is great about mumble: clients exist for Windows, OSX, (at least Debian/Ubuntu) Linux and even Android and IPhone. the audio quality is SUPERB (better than phone) if you use good headphones like sennheiser a disadvantage is the reverb that […]

(tested on Qnap TS-219P) 1. login to web backend 2. go to App Center and install ipkg Optiware 4. login via ssh into backend: filename: InstallScreen.sh ipkg update; # update package repository ipkg install screen; # install screen ipkg install […]

Update: 2019-03 you can find the project at: https://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/research/mcm1/overview.do detect cancer earlier if your server with it’s 48x Xeon CPUs or NVIDIA GPUs (even faster) is idling most of the weekend, why not let it run on this tasks? this […]

what is great about mumble: clients exist for Windows, OSX, (at least Debian/Ubuntu) Linux and even Android and IPhone. the audio quality is SUPERB (better than phone) if you use good headphones like sennheiser a disadvantage is the reverb that […]