Internet outages are a pain. This article will help differentiate whether the internet is actually having trouble or whether the issue is device or website independent. Step 0 Before we begin. Check the lights on your modem. Are ALL of them on? The modem is going to have at least 4 lights constantly lit up […]
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This guide will only walk through the Duplicati section and not setting up B2 itself. This will assume you already have your B2 Credentials. B2 is efficient up to about a TB for a consumer. Past that, there are more cost effective options. Feel free to reach out to us for a consult. Download and
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Upgrade all packages with sudo apt update && apt upgrade Upgrade the OS with sudo do–release–upgrade Let the upgrade finish Uncomment the lines with the repos for the following: /etc/apt/sources.list – deb [arch=amd64] http://sfo1.mirrors.digitalocean.com/mariadb/repo/10.2/ubuntu /etc/apt/sources.list.d/runcloud.list – deb [arch=amd64] https://release.runcloud.io/ bionic main Upgrade the runcloud agent and reinstall mysql. sudo apt-get autoremove runcloud-agent sudo apt-get update
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NextDNS is a Domain Name Server that has blocking and firewall features to help keep you safe from threats on the web. This article will give 10 simple steps in securing a single device using NextDNS. Head over to NextDNS.io and click start now. On the right side, click Link IP Scroll down a bit
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Bookmarking Pages You can easily save a page by bookmarking it. There’s a star at the top of the address bar that will light up blue when you save the bookmark. You can read more about organizing bookmarks here. Finding a Page you Saved My recommended method to finding a page you saved is simply
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Reboot all equipment by unplugging and plugging back in. Does it come back online? If so, you’re good! If not, continue. Call your ISP (Cox or Centurylink) Do they have a good signal to the modem? Do they show you’re online? Have them try a reboot on their end. If they have a good signal,
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Now, more than ever, we are seeing more people cut the cord. Even where cable TV was not a mainstay, this newly added advantage comes with streaming content. Having control over what you want to watch, and when you watch it, is undoubtedly a dream come true for many. As we cross the second half
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For an audio rambling on this topic, please click here. When it comes to troubleshooting, knowing the differences between different terminologies you encounter on a regular basis can be a great help. Here are a couple of basic terms. Windows Explorer / Mac OS Finder: This is the backbone to the Windows and Mac OS
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When comparing Centurylink to Cox, I have always recommended Cox over Centurylink, unless Fiber is available.Well folks, Fiber has rolled around in my area and the switch has been made. I’ve gotta admit, it’s pretty sweet. With Cox internet, without unlimited data we were paying well over $100/month to get 940mbps download and around 40mbps
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I’ve always been a fan of Cox over CenturyLink. The only time I tend to recommend CL is if they have fiber. 99 percent of the complaints I see with internet are not the provider, but rather using crappy in home equipment. Don’t use the ISP equipment. Ubiquiti is my choice. I see too many
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