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Ask HN: Steps for securing and configuring a new VPS?

I have been reading a lot about the necessary steps to take to prepare a secure and comfortable VPS LAMP site hosting environment from linode or digitalocean.Google is full of articles and posts with recommended checklists but wondering if HN had a list or a resource a majority would agree on...Some of the initial findings were the following:1) Set up login with SSH keys for convenience2)...

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Re:Winamp shutting down on December 20th, 2013 on Wednesday November 20, 2013 @09:41PM (#6772731)
Or you could use the new free webapp I just launched (shameless plug) http://Streamboxr.com - responsive webapp that can play your dropbox music on any device.... no install needed, free.

Show HN: WProller.com - Custom WordPress install configurator

http://WProller.com

Long time lurker here on HN but wanted to share a project I completed last week that allows someone to choose the plugins and themes they need and have them auto-magically added to their WordPress installer zip. No more hunting around for plugins and themes post-installation - they are right there ready to activate. Check it out and let me know your thoughts.<p>Roadmap for future...

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Would love to see integrated ftp/sftp client and in-browser tabbed editing for quick site edits.
Re:Htmlshell - generate HTML skeletons on Wednesday May 09, 2012 @01:31PM (#3949598)
Would love to see optional inclusion of the following: - Bootstrap (1,2) - jQuery UI - YUI - skeleton framework - facebook meta tags - viewport toggling - foundation framework - google analytics code (minus acct. #)