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Running TruckBooks in Linux

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Running TruckBooks in Linux

While ATS/ETS2 is Linux native, the VTC software TrucksBook isn't. This article explains it is still possible.

By Timothy Waring 13 Dec 2022

Creating an ETS2/ATS Convoy Dedicated Server on Linux

Creating an ETS2/ATS Convoy Dedicated Server on Linux

ETS2 and ATS now have dedicated servers for Convoy. This article will look at ways to run on Linux machines.

By Timothy Waring 9 Dec 2022

Bulk updating Group Policy Drive Maps

Bulk updating Group Policy Drive Maps

Using PowerShell to update the Drives.xml file with replacement groups.

By Timothy Waring 15 Jul 2022

Automate All The Things: ETS2 Mods on a secondary drive

Automate All The Things: ETS2 Mods on a secondary drive

How to use Powershell to keep your ETS2 & ATS mods on a secondary drive.

By Timothy Waring 23 Jun 2022

A sunrise for a fresh start. Photo by Tim Foster / Unsplash

A fresh start

Starting afresh on this blog

By Timothy Waring 21 Jun 2022

SCCM and Hyper-V templates

SCCM and Hyper-V templates

As I have been playing around with a semi-production server, I was playing around with Hyper-V templates that would become Windows 10 VMs used for

By Timothy Waring 8 Dec 2020

Automate all the things! With PowerShell

Automate all the things! With PowerShell

Working in a large organisation, you quickly realise how desperate you can get to automate. The repetitive tasks can get a little too repetitive! Or

By Timothy Waring 23 May 2018

Resizing your Digital Ocean Droplet

Resizing your Digital Ocean Droplet

Since DigitalOcean have upgraded their plans, I will be upgrading the VM to the new plan for the same monthly price.

By Timothy Waring 30 Jan 2018

Its under your name, therefore its your issue

Its under your name, therefore its your issue

Accounts have names for a reason, they are supposed to show an audit trail of who did what and when, as I explain in this article.

By Timothy Waring 11 Dec 2017

How much do you trust strangers?

How much do you trust strangers?

How much do you trust strangers with access to your house? Amazon hopes that the answer is a lot...

By Timothy Waring 1 Nov 2017

Updating Ghost to v1 on Raspberry Pi Zero W

Updating Ghost to v1 on Raspberry Pi Zero W

This post details the path taken to upgrade Ghost on a Raspberry Pi Zero W.

By Timothy Waring 6 Aug 2017

New Series - Security Matters!

New Series - Security Matters!

As a start to my new Blog, I thought that I would write a series regarding Information Security, and in such a way that it

By Timothy Waring 5 Aug 2017

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