As of april 2024, developer Jim Wilcoxson of HashBackup sadly decided to stop making available a FreeBSD version of his great software. This suddenly left me with no operational backup system for the servers I administer, or rather, it left me with a big worry. After emailing him, Jim suggested I try running the Linux […]
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Feeding to Flightradar24 using a USB DVB-T stick on FreeBSD
I have been feeding data to FlightRadar24 for some years now, using a cheap DVB-T USB stick plugged into a Windows PC that gets used less and less. For that reason, the data feed wasn’t very consistent at all. There is a computer in the house which acts as a DHCP/DNS/whatnot server and is on […]