Tired of always being afraid someone will hack into your Linux computer/server? One of the most important steps is to make sure the attacker can’t log in with the “root” account. In order to do this, you have to

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I’ve been struggling a bit with a working Time Zone Drop Down, so I thought I shared it. The target was to have a nice drop down list with as many Country/City combinations as possible, so that the users are not confused.

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ADB Shell Tips and Tricks

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Coming from a Linux world, it was easy for me to use the Android Debug Bridge (adb) shell. Here are some ADB Tips and Tricks for you.

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Android Debugging

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I intended to do this for a long time now, since Android Debugging goes hand in hand with Linux debugging. I’ve noticed, during my trolling on the >InsertCoin forum, that people that start messing around with their Android mobile (read: start rooting it), don’t know what to do if something fails.

The minimum tools needed for any debugging are:

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Adding a Facebook Like button to Blogger can be both easy and complicated, depending on who explains it. After a quick search on Google, I found how to add a custom Facebook Like button to my blog. Obviously, it’s not something difficult if I could do it in three minutes all together, but I thought I’d share the experience.

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Alex Thomae

I self-host my entire estate and automate the rest. Sovereign infra, Linux, Python, Docker. Anti-hype, pro data-ownership. 🇪🇺

Head of Cloud & Platform Engineering.

Bucharest, Romania