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My “Smarthome” setup

July 31, 2018 cbrodine Leave a comment

I recently have been interested in doing some Home Automation projects.  I started off by installing a Lutron Radio RA2…

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Posted in: Computers, Home Improvement

Using screen on my Raspberry Pi

July 29, 2018 cbrodine Leave a comment

I recently got a Raspberry Pi Zero W to play with.  It is a fantastic little development board for only…

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Posted in: Computers, Scripting

Powering USB devices inside a computer case

July 22, 2018 cbrodine Leave a comment

I’ve been enjoying watching and following along with some of the home automation projects on a Youtube channel I like,…

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Using Node-Red and Home Assistant Docker Containers on unRAID

May 20, 2018 cbrodine 1 Comment

This weekend we had quite a bit of rain, so I attempted to upgrade my smart home system setup using Node-Red and…

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Posted in: Computers, unRAID

Using Grafana, InfluxDB and Telegraf on unRAID to monitor my Peplink Router

May 6, 2018 cbrodine 1 Comment

I wanted to graph and monitor my Internet usage.  I already have some great system monitoring and graphing setup using…

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Posted in: Computers, Scripting, unRAID

MineOS Docker Container on unRAID

March 24, 2018 cbrodine Leave a comment

I have a docker container for MineOS installed to make it easier for my kids to play Minecraft.  I setup…

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Posted in: Computers, unRAID

Caching my Windows Updates

March 7, 2018 cbrodine Leave a comment

Now that I’m successfully caching steam downloads, I thought it might be fun to try caching other content.  My goal…

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Posted in: Computers, unRAID

SteamCache and a Peplink Router

March 5, 2018 cbrodine 2 Comments

I’ve been experimenting with installing SteamCache as a Docker container on my unRAID server using the instructions provided by SquishedMoo…

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Posted in: unRAID

How I send Large Power Email & Text Messages with a Batch Script

March 4, 2018 cbrodine Leave a comment

For work I have to send notifications to our Large Power customers to let them know when to shed electrical…

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Posted in: Scripting

My Computers

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I thought a good starting post would be to let everybody know what kind of computers I have.  You can…

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