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Cough Medicine for Grown-Ups
I was down with the flu for a fortnight a while ago, and during that time I had a lot of time left over to experiment with “home remedies” for the common cold if you catch my drift. After some… Read More ›
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How to Make Lasagne Properly
The other day, I stumbled across French Guy Cooking’s (as always) excellent video on 11 essential chef skills, where he demonstrates 11 skills while making lasanga. Then, last Sunday, I was feeling bored and hungry, and remembered Alex’s video, and… Read More ›
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Fixing SSL Labs Grade on F5 Big-IP – Certificate Chains
Today I’m starting a new series, which has the working title of “Fixing SSL Labs Grade on F5 Big-IP Load Balancers” which is a series on fixing the most common SSLLabs.com grade issues (We all want that A+, am I right?) when… Read More ›
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Finally, a Way to Fix IIS SSL/TLS Support!
If you’ve managed HTTPS sites for any time, you’ve probably come across Qualys SSL Labs, which allows you to check that your certificates are installed correctly, and also check that your server is configured correctly. It also has the habit… Read More ›
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How to Configure CAA Records for Your Domain
In a quite recent event, the CA/Browser Forum decided that there’s a need for a way for CAs (Certificate Authorities) to check if they are allowed to issue certificates for a certain domain. And in a even more recent move,… Read More ›
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Fool-Proof Crème Brûlée
During the festive season this year I discovered a very good recipe for making Crème brûlée. I’ve tried making it several times before, and getting a smooth consistent custard with a minimum of effort is usually quite elusive. But after reading… Read More ›
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Old School: Fix your old NES
More than a decade ago, I made this post about how to fix a NES that doesn’t want to boot games anymore for my old blog. That blog hasn’t been online since probably 2008, but I recently found the pictures… Read More ›
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Teaser: NTP Wall Clock Project
View this post on Instagram #Code completed (at least somewhat), now for the power supply and enclosure. #ntpclock #hugeclock #raspberrypi #sparkfun #funtimes A post shared by Sebastian Storholm (@sstorholm) on Nov 8, 2017 at 1:11pm PST If you’ve followed my… Read More ›
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Custom Thread Definitions in Autodesk Fusion 360 – PG Conduit Threads
I recently found the first shortcoming of Autodesk’s Fusion 360, it doesn’t have thread definitions for PG conduit threads! If you have no idea what PG conduit threads are, you’re probably not alone, they are a legacy thread definition that’s… Read More ›
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How to Factory Reset a HP Procurve / Aruba Switch – HP Networking Series Part 5
Sometimes it might be helpful to reset an HP Procurve / Aruba switch to it’s default factory config, and weirdly it took me until my 153rd installed switch (yes, I actually looked up how many I’ve installed over the years… Read More ›
