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Tech Writer, IT Professional

Richard is a writer at Geek Rewind who turns complex IT tasks into clear, step-by-step guides. He draws on years of hands-on experience in system administration and enterprise IT operations, focusing on Windows, Linux and WordPress: the problems people actually run into, and the fixes that work. His server and WordPress guides come from systems he runs himself. Richard builds and maintains the platform behind Geek Rewind, from its Ubuntu servers and Nginx configuration to its custom WordPress plugins. Many new tutorials start with readers' questions, and he's always glad to answer them in the comments.

Writes about: Windows 11, Ubuntu Linux, CMS, Apps and Browsers

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Richard

Tech Writer, IT Professional

Richard is a writer at Geek Rewind who turns complex IT tasks into clear, step-by-step guides. He draws on years of hands-on experience in system administration and enterprise IT operations, focusing on Windows, Linux and WordPress: the problems people actually run into, and the fixes that work. His server and WordPress guides come from systems he runs himself. Richard builds and maintains the platform behind Geek Rewind, from its Ubuntu servers and Nginx configuration to its custom WordPress plugins. Many new tutorials start with readers' questions, and he's always glad to answer them in the comments.

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Windows 11Ubuntu LinuxCMSApps and Browsers
CMS 9 min read
How to Install ownCloud on Windows WSL

The tutorial details the process of installing an open-source, self-hosted file-syncing and sharing platform, ownCloud, on Windows 10 WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) 2 with Ubuntu OS, using Apache. It covers enabling WSL and Virtual Machine Platform in Windows, installing Ubuntu 20.04, Apache HTTP Server, MariaDB Database Server, and PHP. It further points out creating an ownCloud database, downloading and configuring ownCloud, and setting up the platform.

Updated Sep 2026 Read more →
CMS 9 min read
How to Install phpMyAdmin on Windows WSL with Apache

This tutorial provides detailed steps on how to install phpMyAdmin on Windows 10 WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) 2 with Apache HTTP server and Ubuntu OS. The guide covers enabling WSL in Windows, installing Ubuntu on Windows 10, running phpMyAdmin on it, and setting up the Apache HTTP server and MariaDB Database server. Finally, it leads through installing PHP and relevant modules, and then installing and configuring phpMyAdmin.

Updated Sep 2026 Read more →
Windows 9 min read
How to Install the LEMP Stack on Windows WSL

The tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to install the LEMP stack (Linux, Nginx, MariaDB, PHP) on Windows 10 using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 and Ubuntu operating system. It covers enabling WSL and the Virtual Machine Platform, installing Ubuntu from the Windows Store, and then sequentially installing Nginx HTTP server, MariaDB database server, and PHP, including related modules.

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