Yet Another IT Professional Blog

NGINX is a great web engine and very easy to get started with. In case you need to share files or make them available trough a web interface, all you need to do this, download the latest version of nginx and run it! It's that simple... For a particular case, I needed to make some folders on my windows machine available so I could share these folder structures on the network (usually I use SMB shares with specific permissions but this was a particular case, don't ask why :) ) The Nginx configuration sits in the "conf" folder when

  My brother and I use a lot the BitTorrent application for a lot of reasons and we realized that my brother was downloading something that I already had on my computer. The whole idea was sharing all our stuff internally, being aware of what we are downloading NOW and why spend our entire internet quota for duplications? So I found a very easy solution, I was all around the BitTorrent application’s “preferences” window. In my case the program that I’m using is the BitTorrent 7.2 and I know that these instructions work as well on uTorrent application too.  This solution requires a computer to be “ON” and “online” all the time that you want the resume your downloading stuff. It can be your desktop, laptop or even a virtual machine, in my case; I’m using a dedicated Windows XP VMware virtual machine. The user can connect to the BitTorrent application through almost any browser (tested with Internet Explorer 9, Google Chrome 10, and Mozilla FireFox 4) and start downloading any...