Gaming and tech community
This is supposed to be a little series of mine which I’ll be writing about how to deploy a personal LAN proxy which can protect your privacy by routing via a VPN. It’ll also allow you to block websites (such…
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Ever since I set up a Squid proxy server on my LAN, I’ve noticed a resurgence in adverts on my Android (for which Chrome doesn’t support plugins). I was looking for a way to do this with Squid, and produced…
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Well, Pyronexus started to gain a bit more attention recently – by bots at least – either that or Google’s reCaptcha just stopped working as well. So I started to look for new ideas. Since I cannot stand spammers I…
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I have an Nginx server running at my local home network and it doesn’t have an SSL certificate I can use for HTTPS without having to buy another… since I don’t use this server enough to warrant another SSL certificate, I…
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I wanted to do this since I preferred to have my databases in one place, I wanted to move the TS3 server I run to MariaDB. I ran into several struggles, such as converting the database into a format which…
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The Problem If you’re like me and you cannot stand the age-old practice of having www in your domain names, then it’s easy to force anyone who types in www.yoursite.com to be redirected to yoursite.com while also forcing SSL connections….
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The Problem phpMyAdmin does not, by default, do any checking of IPs unless you configure it to do so. Therefore, anyone in the world can attempt to login to your MySQL server via phpMyAdmin and bruteforce their way in. This…
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