online since 1994 https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/ 2026-04-07T10:19:07+00:00 https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/ https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/_media/wiki/logo.png text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/dedicated_or_virtual_server?rev=1677105451&do=diff A dedicated server or a virtual server These are my notes on choosing between Hetzner's Dedicated Server EQ 4 and Virtual Private Server VQ 19. This was written in 2011 so this may not reflect the current similarities and differences between the two server types. text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/s?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: S A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: R<<<<<< Music: T>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin S.I.B. vs The Tokens Feat. Jay Siegel The Lion Sleeps Tonight SD 1/2002 Anttila Asematunneli Helsinki Sabaton Carolus Rex CD 8/2012 Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri text/html 2023-10-11T17:13:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/the_nas_power_consumption?rev=1697044405&do=diff The small NAS server: about power consumption The measurements were made and the writing started 2023-09-23. Writing completed 2023-10-11. Why measure the power consumption As power consumption of ICT equipment and power consumption in general have became popular subjects I decided to measure the power consumption of text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/d?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: D A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: C<<<<<< Music: E>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin DGM Change Direction CD 18.8.2001 Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri DJ 2000 Häkkinen on ykkönen SD 1/2002 Anttila Asematunneli Helsinki DJ Bobo text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/stratovarius?rev=1758372847&do=diff Stratovarius A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. An artist page is available for artists having at least 5 items in the collection. Artist Album Format Date Origin Stratovarius A Million Light Years Away SD 6/2001 Stratovarius webstore text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/compact_cameras/nytech_nd_4020?rev=1677105451&do=diff Nytech ND-4020 This review and in-depth description was created 2004 - 2007. The latest update was done in July 2015. See for more details. See some photos shot with Nytech ND-4020! Nytech ND-4020 was my first digital camera. I purchased it June 2004 and used it very actively for three months. During that time I shot about 5 000 photos with it. The enthusiasm of photography spread like a fire and so the camera got replaced with text/html 2023-10-25T15:45:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/server_benchmarks/hetzner_cx_21?rev=1698248747&do=diff Server benchmark 2019: Hetzner CX21 Cloud Server * 2019 * 2 vCPU * 4 GB RAM * 40 GB Local NVMe SSD * 20 TB Traffic * <https://www.hetzner.de/> * Debian 10.1 64 bit * Tests run 2019-09-22 Full test ======================================================================== BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.3) System: *******: GNU/Linux OS: GNU/Linux -- 4.19.0-5-amd64 -- #1 SMP Debian 4.19.37-5+deb10u2 (2019-08-08) Machine: x86_64 (unknown) Language: en_US.utf8 (ch… text/html 2023-10-25T15:44:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/server_benchmarks/hetzner_ex_40_ssd?rev=1698248645&do=diff Server benchmark 2013: Hetzner EX 40 SSD Dedicated Server * 2013 * Intel® Core™ i7-4770 Quadcore Haswell incl. Hyper-Threading Technology * 32 GB DDR3 RAM * Hard Drives 2 x 240 GB SATA 6 Gb/s SSD (Software-RAID 1) * Connection 1 Gbit/s-Port text/html 2023-10-25T15:43:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/server_benchmarks/hetzner_ex_41_ssd?rev=1698248627&do=diff Server benchmark 2018: Hetzner EX41-SSD Dedicated Server * 2018 * Intel® Core™ i7-7700 Quadcore Haswell incl. Hyper-Threading Technology * 32 GB RAM * Hard Drives 2 x 500 GB SSD (Software-RAID 1) * Backup Space 100 GB * <https://www.hetzner.de/> * Debian 9 64 bit text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/a?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: A A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: B>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin AC/DC Back in Black MCR AC/DC Black Ice CD 2020 Levykauppa Äx AC/DC Flick of the Switch CD 1998 Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri AC/DC Fly on the Wall CD 1998 text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/l?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: L A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: K<<<<<< Music: M>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin LOCA El Chocha Loca SD 1/2002 Anttila Asematunneli Helsinki La Bamba Original Motion Picture Soundtrack MC Labyrinth Labyrinth CD text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/n?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: N A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: M<<<<<< Music: O>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin Naria The Great Fall CD 19.4.2003 Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri Narnia Awakening CD Little Rose webstore Narnia Desert Land CD 18.6.2001 text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/nightwish?rev=1758372847&do=diff Nightwish A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. An artist page is available for artists having at least 5 items in the collection. Artist Album Format Date Origin Nightwish Angels Fall First CD Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri Nightwish text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/p?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: P A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: O<<<<<< Music: Q>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin Pain of Salvation Panther CD 22.9.2021 EMP webstore Paul Dianno & Dennis Stratton The Original Iron Men CD 13.10.2004 Ariman webstore text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/camera_lenses/tamron_sp_70_300mm_di_vc_usd?rev=1677105451&do=diff Tamron SP 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 Di VC USD Review of Tamron SP 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 Di VC USD telephoto zoom lens. Review created 2014. Sport photos shot with Tamron Facts * very usable telephoto zoom lens for outdoor use when there is plenty of light * in my use from 6/2014 to current date text/html 2023-09-22T21:31:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/one_disk_nas?rev=1695418296&do=diff Creating a small NAS server based on OpenMediaVault The initial version written 2020-07-15. Latest update 2020-08-01. See a separate page for long-term impressions. My goal was to create a small and simple network attached storage (NAS) server to serve as a file sharing server between devices connected to home network. The performance requirements for this system were low. I wanted to file storage to be encrypted. text/html 2023-10-25T15:42:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/server_benchmarks/hetzner_cpx_21_2020?rev=1698248555&do=diff Server benchmark 2020: Hetzner CPX21 Cloud Server * 2020 * 3 vCPU * 4 GB RAM * 80 GB Local NVMe SSD * 20 TB Traffic * 0.014 €/h * 8.56 €/mo * <https://www.hetzner.de/> * Debian 10.4 64 bit * Tests run 2020-05-27 Full test ======================================================================== BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.3) System: ******: GNU/Linux OS: GNU/Linux -- 4.19.0-8-amd64 -- #1 SMP Debian 4.19.98-1+deb10u1 (2020-04-27) Machine: x86_64 (unknown)… text/html 2023-10-25T15:43:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/server_benchmarks/hetzner_ex_42_nvme?rev=1698248616&do=diff Server benchmark 2019: Hetzner EX42-NVMe Dedicated Server * 2019 * Intel® Core™ i7-6700 Quad-Core incl. Hyper-Threading Technology * 64 GB DDR4 RAM * 2 x 512 GB NVMe SSD (software-RAID 1) * Connection 1 Gbit/s-Port * Guaranteed Bandwidth 1 GBit/s text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/b?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: B A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: A<<<<<< Music: C>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin Balance of Power Ten More Tales CD 10/2001 CDON webstore Band with no name Antisankareita ja aatteen miehiä CD 2006 christmas gift Barren Cross text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/blind_guardian?rev=1758372847&do=diff Blind Guardian A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. An artist page is available for artists having at least 5 items in the collection. Artist Album Format Date Origin Blind Guardian A Night At The Opera CD 3/2002 CDON webstore Blind Guardian text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/f?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: F A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: E<<<<<< Music: G>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin FM Aphrodisiac MC Anttila Graniittitalo Helsinki Faith No More King for a Day MC Faith No More The Real Thing CD Ariman webstore text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/g?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: G A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: F<<<<<< Music: H>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin Gallowglass Legends From Now And Nevermore CD 6/2003 Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri Gammaray Heading for Tomorrow CD Gammaray Insanity And Genius CD text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/k?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: K A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: J<<<<<< Music: L>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin KOM-teatteri Kansainvälinen CD gift Kaihoro Boulder CD 15.9.2020 Levykauppa Äx Kamelot Epica CD 2/2003 Anttila Itäkeskus Helsinki text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/m?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: M A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: L<<<<<< Music: N>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin Mac Bueno & Tatc Snadisti nollegee CD gift Machine Men Circus of Fools CD 19.9.2025 Levykauppa Äx Machine Men Elegies CD 10/2007 text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/r?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: R A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: Q<<<<<< Music: S>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin Rage End Of All Days CD 11/2001 Black and White Hakaniemi Helsinki Rage Execution Quaranteed CD Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri Rage Reign of Fear text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/rhapsody?rev=1758372847&do=diff Rhapsody A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. An artist page is available for artists having at least 5 items in the collection. Artist Album Format Date Origin Rhapsody Dawn of Victory CD 5/2001 Anttila Itäkeskus Helsinki Rhapsody text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/t?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: T A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: S<<<<<< Music: U>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin T-Rex The Collection 2LP 2002 Traded to “Loud Crowd: Guardians” at December 2002 Tad Morose Matters Of The Dark CD 3/2002 ENT Megastore Itäkeskus Helsinki text/html 2025-09-20T12:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/u?rev=1758372847&do=diff Music: U A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2025-09-20. Music: T<<<<<< Music: V>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin U.N.IT Dreamdance CD 19.7.2002 Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri UDO Animal House CD UDO Holy CD Anttila Itäkeskus Helsinki UDO Mean Machine text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/camera_lenses/jupiter_37am_135mm?rev=1677105451&do=diff Jupiter-37AM 135mm f/3.5 Review of Jupiter-37AM 135mm f/3.5 telephoto lens. Review created 2008, latest update 2013. Facts * an all-manual telephoto lens * estimated retail price 150 USD * in my use from 3/2008 to 12/2008 * was made obsolete by text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/camera_lenses/mc_jupiter_9_85mm?rev=1677105451&do=diff MC Jupiter-9 85mm f/2.0 Review of MC Jupiter-9 85mm f/2.0 medium telephoto lens. Review created 2006, latest update 2013. catza.net photos: MC Jupiter-9 85mm f/2.0 Facts * an all-manual medium telephoto lens * estimated retail price 220 USD * in my use from 2/2006 to 11/2008 * text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/camera_lenses/mc_rubinar_500mm_reflex?rev=1677105451&do=diff MC Rubinar 500mm f/8 Reflex Review of MC Rubinar 500mm f/8 Reflex lens. Review created 2006, latest update 2013. Facts * an all-manual mirror lens (also known as reflex lens, catadioptric lens, CAT) * in addition to this there appears to be 500 mm f/5.6 and 1000 mm f/10 CATs available text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/camera_lenses/peleng_8mm_fisheye?rev=1677105451&do=diff Peleng 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye Review of Peleng 8mm f/3.5 fisheye lens. Review created 2006, latest update 2013. catza.net photos: Peleng 8mm f/3.5 fisheye Facts * a classic manual fisheye lens dating back to the good old days * estimated retail price 350 USD * in my use from 6/2005 to 10/2008 text/html 2023-02-22T06:32:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/camera_stuff/cameras_lenses_and_else?rev=1677047561&do=diff Camera and lenses are not all you need Written in 2005, latest update 2010. If you are into serious photography, the first things you need are a camera body and one or more lenses. But in addition to these there are many things that are needed or come handy. Here are non-conclusive lists of things that I use or have used.