Photo by Sonja Guina on Unsplash Did you start your job as you did not have a choice and not of interest? Are you thinking about changing your career than you are working now? If your answer is yes, then read on… Before we get started, let us remind the quote from Confucius “Choose a…
So far you might have used external Git providers like GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket, etc… or Git software programs like Gitea or Gogs, etc… as your version control systems. But do you know you can also set up a Git Server locally on your PC? Started thinking about it already? Let me show you how….
You might want to test a new Windows OS version before you deploy it on your laptop/desktop. You have software programs like VMware workstation or VirtualBox to create a VM, deploy a VM in it and test the look and feel of the OS. I’ve recently tried to install Windows 10 OS and ended up…
There may be times when you want to test the SQL server instance first and then purchase a license key after your testing is successful. When you want to apply license key, you have to do it, at least one day before your evaluation time expires. If your expiration date is crossed, your SQL service…
Follow the below steps to create a custom block page for blocked sites in pihole for HTTP sites: In terminal, run sudo nano /etc/pihole/pihole-FTL.conf If you do not have this file, create a file with the same name in the same path. If it is already there, you will see PRIVACYLEVEL=0 in the file already….
NTFS Stream: First, change to a directory on an NTFS drive from within a command prompt. Next, type ‘echo hello > test:stream’. You’ve just created a stream named ‘stream’ that is associated with the file ‘test’. Note that when you look at the size of the test it is reported as 0, and the file…
Photo by Mehmet Turgut Kirkgoz from Pexels I was given a task to pull certificate information from our Citrix sites and servers. There are some free and paid tools to capture the information but for some reason, I wanted to write a script for it. This script pulls certificate information from websites, internal or external websites, and saves…
Images by Susanne F, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay, and my own customization. This is part 2 on Hugo site creation and hosting on GitHub pages. Check out part 1 of this deployment for better understanding. Contents: How to continue with site content update GitHub Actions Different ways to host your site Export site from WordPress to Hugo…
I have pi-hole setup. Recently, I have updated iphone OS to 14.0.1. From the moment iphone is updated to OS version 14, internet stopped working on iphone. Toggled private address option under wifi, but no use. I have changed dns to public dns and everything worked as normal. Solution: I had to edit /etc/pihole/setupVars.conf file….
Images by Susanne F, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay, and my own customization. I have used a few hosting websites like Hpage, wordpress.com, etc.. for a long time. But I wanted to host my website on something free and fast. I thought of using GitHub pages, but converting my WordPress site to Github pages was a very big…