Unzipping Files on a Synology DS216j NAS
The TL;DR alias unzip=’/usr/bin/7z x -utf16 -progress -aos -o. -psyno@no@pass -pid12723 -langenu’cd /volume1/music/unzip my_music.zip The Story At home, I run a Synology DS216j NAS: under the hood, it runs Linux and uses software RAID with LVM. This means that in a pinch, I can always pull the disks out, plug them into a SATA-to-USB adapter,…
Where Things Are Headed
We’re at an interesting point in technology right now. No longer do people need to worry about setting up a rack of servers, monitoring disk health, and keeping everything cool just to keep their main business running. What might once have taken up that entire rack now fits comfortably on my laptop. In seconds, I…
