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Logwatch a Custom Log File

So I own a VPS (if you can ever really own a VPS) which does a number of things for me. It's backed up by the hosting company, something which requires root access. Now I always worry when giving someone root access, no matter how much I trust them, so the back ups are performed through a simple script which only allows certain commands to be ran, as well as logging all attempts.

Now I Git it

I've been playing around with git for a short while now and now I think I've finally got it, or rather the point of it. Ignore those places that discuss it as you commit to your local repository and then commit that the the main repository etc. No it's about letting everyone have a complete copy - in fact you don't even need a central repository to get the benefit of version control - it sits there in a folder on your own PC.

Programming Android

Time to prune the open tabs in Firefox again, so a blog post that really just serves to keep these links somewhere I can easily refind them, but hey they may be of interest.

More Random Things

Just a quick post of two links I randomly came accross earlier: