Micro-posts about specific issues.
Tidbit
This may be the shortest post I ever make. Sometimes a disk fights with you, and all you want to do is quickly obliterate the entire partition table & every partition on it. The command I have found to work the vast majority of the time, even when dealing with
Script
I used Debian a lot. Occasionally I get oddball locale issues. This is the code I use to fix said issues. It effectively strips out all the locales except en_US.UTF-8 Technically this is not best practice, as there is a small chance it will cause issues under certain
Google Workspace
Google, being an company funded almost entirely via advertising revenue, is attempting to kill AdBlockers (with a fun side-effect of potentially ruining the internet) with their new Manifest V3. What is Manifest, you may ask? This has been discussed ad-nauseum elsewhere, but here's the TL;DR; Manifest is
Tidbit
I didn't think it was possible, but Google Workspace's options for controlling permissions regarding Calendars is actually worse than those of Google Drive. Really the only way to get a list of all the calendars for your domain, is to use GAM. Setting up GAM has
Docker
Docker is awesome, and a ton of projects can be spun up in just a few minutes using Docker Compose. Many of these primarily use a Web UI, meaning the entire graphical interface exists within the browser. Unfortunately, most of the time these UI use plain HTTP, which is vulnerable
Proxmox
In the state of Oregon, education institutions with PACE insurance (and many others) are beginning to require not just antivirus, but antivirus with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). We chose to go with Crowdstrike, which, despite having the world's cringiest product names, actually provides a cheap, well-functioning base
Docker
I frequently use Portainer and its Stacks feature (which is really just Docker Compose in a fancy hat...) to spin up all manner of random junk. It is probably the laziest way to get from nothing, to a full working service with a web GUI. Here's a list