Cloudflare One Client for Windows now leaves DNSSEC records alone, which is exactly the sort of change I like, because it stops the client quietly meddling with answers. I have seen enough broken name resolution to know that a neat tunnel can still hide a messy DNS state.
Cloudflare One Client for macOS can make a short hostname behave very differently, and most of the pain sits in the suffix list rather than DNS itself...
I spent too long chasing the neat version of TLS wiretapping reconstruction, then found the mess: shell parsing, token limits, and renewal timing. The...
Game binaries give up more than they should, if you know where to look. I start with binary analysis, not the folklore around the game, then use...
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Use a SwitchBot button pusher to control your non-smart devices. This guide shows safe mounts, how to measure button travel, scheduling and hub integration. Test alignment, choose non-critical buttons...
Configuring smart lighting without a neutral wire Getting smart lighting working without a neutral at the switch is straightforward enough if you stop trying to make the wall switch do a job it cannot...
Using Home Assistant for centralised home control I run Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi as my central controller. I want local control, not another cloud app I need to babysit, and I want a...
Fix captive portal logins with Sophos authentication automation for education networks. You will capture form requests, preserve cookies and tokens, run scripts at boot, and store credentials securely...
Route VLAN traffic through an IPSec Tunnel via head office to a client. You get commands, routing and NAT rules, and test steps to confirm your return paths. Keep configs small; test each change....
SSL VPN Dual Stack can let IPv6 bypass the tunnel and break IP based controls. This guide shows how you can force IPv4, use split DNS, or add IPv6 egress so your remote clients present the office IP...
How to Manage Multiple Linux Distributions Without Losing Your Mind I used to swap distros every few days. That taught me quickly that, without rules, the mess grows faster than patience. The useful...
How Linux file structures differ from Windows Linux uses one tree with / at the top. Windows uses drive letters. That is the first thing to get used to. A separate disk shows up as a folder once it is...
Automating video editing in n8n I set this up to cut the boring bits out of short-form editing. n8n builds a first-pass edit, then I polish it in Final Cut Pro. The workflow here uses a 1-minute...
