One of the ideas growing out of the MT Server work is a larger one: what happens when locally owned servers stop being isolated boxes and start becoming neighborhood infrastructure? I have been sketching a possible community-cloud model built from…
MT Server has officially moved into alpha testing. This does not mean the system is ready for general public installation yet. It means the core architecture, installer work, and automated validation have reached the point where the next job is…
What started as a growing folder of custom desktop artwork has become a complete public release: DPD Pin-Up Icons 1.0.0 is now available. The collection includes 1,015 pin-up-themed icons organized into 25 categories, along with matching category-folder icons and a…
Dan Peters Designs has officially moved onto Harbor, the new primary home server. For Harbor’s current hardware, services, storage, network role, and planned work, see the Harbor home server page. The website had been running from Edens-Trap, an older Dell…
Atoll is the main workstation behind Dan Peters Designs. For Atoll’s current hardware, storage layout, software, and role in the DPD system, see the Atoll workstation page. It is not the home server, the backup machine, or a dedicated appliance.…
So I’ve parlayed a couple of mobile laptops, NAS drives, a router and switch into a working server. The majority of it has been free at this point, i did buy new Ethernet cables, and an 8 port switch totaling…
we ,,,,strike that.I am doing my best in setting this up. im not new to building a website. ive made a few in the past 30 years. But its still a pretty big task for one old guy pushing 60,…
So, it’s been like 10 years, and my journey had a few twists in it, but I’m back here now. hosting my own site this time and about to add some meat to what I had before. We will have…