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Updating IP Address In No-IP.com With Raspberry Pi

I previously wrote how to use ddclient on a Raspberry Pi to updating an IP address In OpenDNS. Shortly afterward I added updating the IP of my noip.com domain into my configuration but never documented it… until now. If you don’t yet have ddclient installed, follow steps 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 & 10 in […]


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Using YOURLS in a Subdirectory – Revisited

I’ve written before about how to use the YOURLS URL shortener from a subdirectory. In fact, I’ve written about it twice. First I wrote about how to get the admin and other functions to work properly. Later, I wrote how to get the API to work properly when installed in a subdrectory. But in the […]


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Running YOURLs API from a Subdirectory Install

Some time ago I wrote about how to generate root short URLS from a YOURLs subdirectory install. For example, if you have YOURLs installed in the subdirectory ‘subdir’, by default your short URLs will come out as example.com/subdir/xxx. But example.com/xxx is so much nicer. The post details exactly how to get the nicer URLs. But […]


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Updating IP Address In OpenDNS With Raspberry Pi

Like many people I use OpenDNS instead of my internet provider’s DNS. In addition to the speed gains I get (because it’s faster than my provider’s DNS) I like to look at the reports OpenDNS provides. In order for the reports to work OpenDNS needs my IP address. But my IP address is dynamic so […]


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Raspberry Pi Print Server With AirPrint (iOS) Compatibility

I was looking for a low cost way for my family to print from their iPhones, iPods and iPads when I realized that this would be a good job for my Raspberry Pi. The web is littered with instructions for this project. I mostly followed Lynsay Shepherd’s tutorial but not exactly. The steps I followed […]