Phil Sturgeon

Web developer, kayaker, outdoors madman and part-time alcoholic.


"Linux" articles

Build your own VPS in the cloud

After getting fed up with a clunky old VPS running a borked copy of CentOS 5 I decided I wanted more control, a better OS, cheaper running costs and better reliability. Watch my screencast on how to set up an Ubuntu 8.04 cloud web server to serve your content over the web. Read More »

Posted: May 22, 2009 


How to: Install Transmission CLI to Ubuntu Server

Learn how to set up the best BitTorrent client for your Ubuntu Server running on the command line. This guide will show you how to get a background daemon running on boot to download all your torrents without hogging your terminal like rTorrent, and enable the beautiful Clutch web interface. Read More »

Posted: Feb 27, 2009