https://unquietwiki.com/posts/ Recent content in Posts on Michael Adams' Homepage Hugo en-us Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/entropy_linux/ Mon, 03 May 2021 07:53:13 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/entropy_linux/ Seeding entropy into Linux VMs with haveged, Jitter-RNG, or rng-tools. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/ipv6_headless/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/ipv6_headless/ Using IPv6 link-local addresses to find and set up headless devices without a monitor or keyboard. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/sysctl_linux/ Tue, 29 Dec 2020 07:06:00 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/sysctl_linux/ sysctl.conf tuning profiles for Linux 6.12 and newer systems. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/dead_google_calendar_event/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 02:35:49 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/dead_google_calendar_event/ Purging unwanted calendar items by leveraging the invite.ics file info and the GAM utility. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/quic_http3_nginx/ Thu, 11 Jul 2024 05:12:41 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/quic_http3_nginx/ How to enable HTTP/3 on an Nginx server. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/synology_nas_netmaker/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:05:50 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/synology_nas_netmaker/ Joining a Synology NAS to a Netmaker VPN network, with an Upstart script for DSM 6.x. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/passwords_and_authentication/ Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/passwords_and_authentication/ A guide to the different ways of logging in, and how they combine to improve security. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/programming_metric/ Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/programming_metric/ A rubric for measuring programming-language proficiency, as an alternative to “years of experience” and skill-tier ratings. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/vpn_comparison/ Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/vpn_comparison/ A review of popular VPN options for home or business use, as of Fall 2022. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/link_local_mikrotik/ Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:38:22 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/link_local_mikrotik/ Assigning custom link-local IPv6 addresses on RouterOS v7+ using an fe80::/56 address pool. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/unity_nulls/ Thu, 17 Feb 2022 22:13:31 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/unity_nulls/ Why ?. and ?? misbehave on Unity objects, and how to work around it. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/code_quality/ Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:05:24 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/code_quality/ Tooling & ideas for fixing up code. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/java_web_start/ Thu, 20 Jan 2022 01:13:51 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/java_web_start/ Working around Java 17 to run older JNLP web apps for switches and KVMs on Windows 10/11. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/internet_options/ Sat, 01 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/internet_options/ A review of what Internet access options were, and what is available now. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/random_timeout/ Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:44:36 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/random_timeout/ Using PowerShell to do a random timeout to space out events & timing. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/windows_recommendations/ Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:28:02 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/windows_recommendations/ Hardware, software, and configuration recommendations for Windows users. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/engenius_proxmox/ Sat, 01 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/engenius_proxmox/ Converting the Hyper-V build of EnGenius ezMaster to run as a Proxmox VM. https://unquietwiki.com/posts/elasticsearch_5_optimization/ Fri, 01 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://unquietwiki.com/posts/elasticsearch_5_optimization/ Speeding up an Elasticsearch 5.x cluster with a longer refresh interval and Curator force-merges.