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Get VS Code to use WSL's SSH for remote-SSH connections. | I’ve been a vi user for decades, but perhaps about half a year ago, started to dabble a bit with Microsoft’s Visual Studio (VS) Code. It’s a ...
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Turning the Raspberry Pi into a clock display, among other things. | We’ve had a Raspberry Pi based clock display at work for many years, and even more prior to that using another embedded PC hardware. There has ...
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Working with git in Windows Subsystem for Linux. | I’ve been using Windows for much of my work now. One of the things I struggled with was about supplying my GitHub credentials to git when used in Windows ...
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Here's how to make secure remote access to protected intranet assets easier to manage. | I do a lot of work on remote Unix servers, so SSH is one of the most important programs I use everyday. Despite using SSH so ...
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Most people appreciate the need to protect their privacy and keep their data safe. Protecting the devices we use is important, and if you’ve not paid any particular attention or taken any specific steps, you should do it ...
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There are two primary ways to get a Network Attached Storage (NAS). You could buy an off-the-shelf NAS appliance. Alternatively, since a NAS is really just a PC with many hard disks, you could also make one out of a standard PC. ...
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My Tomato router, actually a Linksys E3200 with Tomato software installed, was getting a bit outdated. I’ve let quite a number of software versions pass by, and a couple of days ago, I thought I should finally get around ...
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Hardware virtualisation solutions are really convenient. They allow you to try all sorts of operating systems and software on your existing computers, without having to buy additional hardware. But here’s something ...
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You might have heard of Docker and Parallels. The former is about packaging of software, along with their dependencies, inside a container that can be easily deployed. The latter is the company whose chief product, Parallels ...
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There was recently this cute comic that was makings its rounds on my newsfeed, about how you should use SIGTERM instead of SIGKILL. It seems to come from Daniel Stori on DZone, posted on 1st April this year. Well, I’ve got ...
