In my previous post [https://doyleyoung.net/beaglebone-black/], I introduced the hardware for my new Quake 3 server. I evaluated multiple Quake 3 projects that could be used for both the client and the server. Ultimately, I decided to use the ioquake3 [http://ioquake3.org/] open source version for both client and server. After some testing with various numbers of bot and...
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I purchased a BeagleBone Black Rev C [http://beagleboard.org/black] with the intention of turning it into a portable Quake 3 server. I also picked up a simple case [https://www.adafruit.com/products/1555] and a power supply [https://www.adafruit.com/products/276] from adafruit [https://www.adafruit.com/] who had everything I wanted in stock. Plus the entire...
The end of the year is here and after reading countless best of and countdown lists I found an opportunity to create my own. I realized a long time ago that most of my bookmarks were to GitHub projects. At that point, I stopped creating GitHub bookmarks and started starring projects. I accumulate a lot of great projects. Some of them seem...
I have been very happy with my FreeNAS [http://www.freenas.org] system and just updated it to the latest release. It had been a while since I updated and they have added a plugin system based on BSD jails. I installed a couple plugins and they have made they system more useful on my home network. MiniDLNA [http://sourceforge.net/projects/...
I watched a presentation from linux.conf.au [http://linux.conf.au/] by Paul Fenwich (@pjf) titled The Perl Renaissance [http://lanyrd.com/2013/linuxconfau/szzxt/]. He discussed some of the tools that have brought about the Perl renaissance. He pointed out a number of the new Perl tools that I have discovered since I have been writing Perl again: meta::cpan...