DevOps
The curious case of the funny admin
Uncover the Hidden Threat
Ever had that unsettling feeling that something’s not right, but can’t put your finger on it? Discover how Tim, worked through the case of a compromised site.
Tailscale & Caddy for better admin security
We did DNS and survived
Securing a web app admin area, by combining Tailscale with MagicDNS split DNS feature, Systemd-resolved and Caddy.
Humans Get Hit by Buses
Embrace Automatic Updates
Automatic updates don’t need to be feared both in terms of their reliability and their jobs they are a tool and one you should embrace.
Installing PHP and other languages with ASDF on MacOS Catalina
Tim digs into the fun world of using a version manager to get his multiple versions of PHP under control.
Farewells and Moving on
It’s time for Tim to say goodbye as he leaves 34SP.com after 5 years and heads off but what does the future hold for Tim?
Local Lightning is it very very frightening
Tim takes a dive into Local Development using Local Lightning, is it any good or is he going to throw it out of the window. The answer might surprise.
Bashing my BashRC – Productivity Fridays
For this weeks Productivity Friday Tim looks at his BashRC file and how he manages remote servers with bash set on them.
Minimal Atom – Productivity Fridays
For this Productivity Friday Tim takes a look at how he has achieved a very minimal coding experience with atom and is loving it.
Customising Nano – Productivity Friday
In this new series Tim looks at some of how he configures his every day online Worktools, start with the humble text editor Nano. Can you even configure it, welcome to the work of Nano.
Pressing Forward – Random Mutterings
DevOps | General | Security | WordPress
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Five languages for WordPress Developers to learn in 2020
Folks often ask me questions, and recently there has been a little bit of interest in the fact that while I work in the WordPress space I’m not a traditional “WordPress Developer” and I don’t tend to work day to day with WordPress. For those who don’t know me, my day to day programming is […]
Getting gdb to (semi) reliably work on Mojave MacOS
Tim has fun, getting a 30 year old tool for debugging Rust and C++ to work on MacOS and specifically Mojave. It should be simple right?