Whenever we run a private server somewhere on the Internet, we need access control. Basic or digest auth was the way to go in the old days, but most of us use some form of cookie based authentication nowadays. That’s fairly easy with server side scripts, but what about static pages or reverse proxies? How can we make the apache server to provide cookie auth?
I installed 550W of flexible solar panels on our Winnebago Outlook and they worked fine. However – everybody talks about air gaps nowadays – with ….
The principle idea of DOH holds a lot of promise if it is implemented in a respectful and cooperative way. The browser people are trying to bully us into their way of thinking. They disrespect our configurations, environments and settings and want to forward our sensitive data to some data center we have no relations with, we don’t know, have no contract, no service agreement and no way of contacting.
The ESP8266 is widely used in IoT applications. I have programmed a multitude of different sensors with it. And I almost found it’s limits – ….
Google has opened a Pandora’s box by proposing a W3C standard that would allow browsers to unilaterally freeze or even unload web-sites in/from the browser. ….
Battery endurance is a big issue with modern mobile devices. Who wants a phone that goes down in the middle of the day? But with ….
I developed web services before Larry or Sergey even thought about Google. From back then to now I have morphed from being a web-technology engineer ….
Back in the days, coders didn’t have the convenience of stackoverflow or GitHub. You wanted to do something, you had to “invent” it yourself. We ….
As a late-term “Baby Boomer” – I grew up with black-and-white TV and an assortment of shows that didn’t need a lot of blood or ….
A conspiracy, a myth to destroy “our” way of living? Now that I have your attention, let’s break it down to a few simple facts.