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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Padding And Margin | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>Padding And Margin</h1> <span class="post-date">Wednesday, January 22 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>Many people have expressed confusion over how padding and margins work in HTML/CSS. I have been one of those people. In this short article I will explain what the differences are between the two, and how it may affect the functionality of your site.</p> <p>Here is an image from the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) who sets the standards for the web.</p> <p><img src="/assets/img/w3c-padding-margin.png" alt="The W3C standard for padding, margin, borders and width. Width encompases the inner element + padding; the border then encompases it. The margin is the space beyond the border and in between other elements." title="W3C border, padding, margin standard."/></p> <p>Now although this image shows all the different types of spacing as equal, the majority of the time these will mostly be padding (inner) and margin (outer). Padding is the inner space between the element and its border; margin is the outer space between two different elements.</p> <p>Within the margin the user is unable to press any links or execute any javascript code. It is <em>empty</em> space. If each <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code> on your navigation bar has 10 pixels of margin, then there would be 20 pixels in between each <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code> that would <em>not</em> be clickable by the user.</p> <p>If you have <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code>s on your navigation bar with <em>padding</em> set to 20 pixels, however, then there will be 20 pixels on each side of the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code> text where the user <em>is</em> able to click.</p> <p>If that part is confusing, try thinking about it in terms of whether <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> would apply.</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Attribute</th> <th><strong>Padding</strong></th> <th><strong>Margin</strong></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Spacing</td> <td>within element</td> <td>between elements</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> applies</td> <td>Yes</td> <td>No</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>In summary:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Padding</strong>: the space within a tag which is still part of the same tag. <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> applies.</li> <li><strong>Margin</strong>: the space in between two seperate tags. <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> does not apply; it is empty space.</li> <li><strong>Border</strong>: the space in between the two; it surrounds the padding, but is not the margin. It looks nice somtimes, but it has no non-visual function. <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> does not apply.</li> </ul> <p>I hope this covers the basics of margin and padding! Happy coding!</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/01/22/padding-and-margin.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Padding And Margin | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">Padding And Margin</h1> <time datetime="20-01-22" class="post-date">Wednesday, January 22 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>Many people have expressed confusion over how padding and margins work in HTML/CSS. I have been one of those people. In this short article I will explain what the differences are between the two, and how it may affect the functionality of your site.</p> <p>Here is an image from the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) who sets the standards for the web.</p> <p><img src="/assets/img/w3c-padding-margin.png" alt="The W3C standard for padding, margin, borders and width. Width encompases the inner element + padding; the border then encompases it. The margin is the space beyond the border and in between other elements." title="W3C border, padding, margin standard."/></p> <p>Now although this image shows all the different types of spacing as equal, the majority of the time these will mostly be padding (inner) and margin (outer). Padding is the inner space between the element and its border; margin is the outer space between two different elements.</p> <p>Within the margin the user is unable to press any links or execute any javascript code. It is <em>empty</em> space. If each <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code> on your navigation bar has 10 pixels of margin, then there would be 20 pixels in between each <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code> that would <em>not</em> be clickable by the user.</p> <p>If you have <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code>s on your navigation bar with <em>padding</em> set to 20 pixels, however, then there will be 20 pixels on each side of the <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code> text where the user <em>is</em> able to click.</p> <p>If that part is confusing, try thinking about it in terms of whether <code class="highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> would apply.</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Attribute</th> <th><strong>Padding</strong></th> <th><strong>Margin</strong></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Spacing</td> <td>within element</td> <td>between elements</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code class="highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> applies</td> <td>Yes</td> <td>No</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>In summary:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Padding</strong>: the space within a tag which is still part of the same tag. <code class="highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> applies.</li> <li><strong>Margin</strong>: the space in between two seperate tags. <code class="highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> does not apply; it is empty space.</li> <li><strong>Border</strong>: the space in between the two; it surrounds the padding, but is not the margin. It looks nice somtimes, but it has no non-visual function. <code class="highlighter-rouge">background-color</code> does not apply.</li> </ul> <p>I hope this covers the basics of margin and padding! Happy coding!</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/01/22/padding-and-margin.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>How To Encrypt Your Own Documents Using gpg | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>How To Encrypt Your Own Documents Using gpg</h1> <span class="post-date">Monday, April 06 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>If you have ever wanted to garuntee the utmost security of your emails and documents, then this is the guide for you! It should be noted that in some circles the tools used are more common than in others. These are the everyday tools of many privacy advocates and computer nerds.</p> <p>If you have never used Linux however, then the method of doing this will be rather unfamiliar. This tutorial will be done on an <a href="https://archlinux.org/">Arch Linux</a> machine, but it should be the same on Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, Debian, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, MacOSX, etc. The only operating system that does not include these tools by default (or easily accessible) is Windows.</p> <p>This tutorial makes heavy use of the terminal. You have been warned.</p> <p><em>Let us…begin!</em></p> <h2 id="glossary">Glossary</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary-to-text_encoding#ASCII_armor"><strong>ASCII armour</strong></a> — A way to encode <strong>OpenPGP</strong> documents so they are readable by humans. These files end in .asc</li> <li><strong>(Open)PGP</strong> — An open standard for encoding pulbic keys and encrypted documents.</li> <li><strong>GPG</strong> — GNUPrivacyGaurd is an implementation of <strong>OpenPGP</strong>. It is installed by default on most Linux distrobutions.</li> </ul> <h2 id="step-0-setup">Step 0: Setup</h2> <p>We will be using the utility <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> for this tutorial.</p> <p>The other thing to note: The character ‘$’ (dollar sign) is usually not typed when shown in a command. It simply indicates that you do not need administrative privilages to run these commands.</p> <p>Test to see if you get this output in your terminal.</p> <pre class="terminal">
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>How To Encrypt Your Own Documents Using gpg | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">How To Encrypt Your Own Documents Using gpg</h1> <time datetime="20-04-06" class="post-date">Monday, April 06 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>If you have ever wanted to garuntee the utmost security of your emails and documents, then this is the guide for you! It should be noted that in some circles the tools used are more common than in others. These are the everyday tools of many privacy advocates and computer nerds.</p> <p>If you have never used Linux however, then the method of doing this will be rather unfamiliar. This tutorial will be done on an <a href="https://archlinux.org/">Arch Linux</a> machine, but it should be the same on Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, Debian, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, MacOSX, etc. The only operating system that does not include these tools by default (or easily accessible) is Windows.</p> <p>This tutorial makes heavy use of the terminal. You have been warned.</p> <p><em>Let us…begin!</em></p> <h2 id="glossary">Glossary</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary-to-text_encoding#ASCII_armor"><strong>ASCII armour</strong></a> — A way to encode <strong>OpenPGP</strong> documents so they are readable by humans. These files end in .asc</li> <li><strong>(Open)PGP</strong> — An open standard for encoding pulbic keys and encrypted documents.</li> <li><strong>GPG</strong> — GNUPrivacyGaurd is an implementation of <strong>OpenPGP</strong>. It is installed by default on most Linux distrobutions.</li> </ul> <h2 id="step-0-setup">Step 0: Setup</h2> <p>We will be using the utility <code class="highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> for this tutorial.</p> <p>The other thing to note: The character ‘$’ (dollar sign) is usually not typed when shown in a command. It simply indicates that you do not need administrative privilages to run these commands.</p> <p>Test to see if you get this output in your terminal.</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ gpg --version
gpg (GnuPG) 2.2.20
@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Copyright (C) 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later &lt;https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html&gt;
...
</pre> <p>If this is not successful look into how to install these tools on your system.</p> <h2 id="step-1-getcreate-a-public-key">Step 1: Get/Create A Public Key!</h2> <h3 id="get-somebody-elses">Get Somebody Else’s</h3> <p>Step one is having somebody to send your encrypted message to. Maybe this is a friend, a journalist, or a whistleblower.</p> <p>To encrypt a document with somebody’s public key, you need to first obtain it. My public key is available <a href="/public-key.asc">at this link</a>, and you can use it to send me encrypted stuff.</p> <p>If you are on a linux terminal, you can use the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">curl</code> or <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">wget</code> command to download it.</p> <p>wget:</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>If this is not successful look into how to install these tools on your system.</p> <h2 id="step-1-getcreate-a-public-key">Step 1: Get/Create A Public Key!</h2> <h3 id="get-somebody-elses">Get Somebody Else’s</h3> <p>Step one is having somebody to send your encrypted message to. Maybe this is a friend, a journalist, or a whistleblower.</p> <p>To encrypt a document with somebody’s public key, you need to first obtain it. My public key is available <a href="/public-key.asc">at this link</a>, and you can use it to send me encrypted stuff.</p> <p>If you are on a linux terminal, you can use the <code class="highlighter-rouge">curl</code> or <code class="highlighter-rouge">wget</code> command to download it.</p> <p>wget:</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ wget https://tait.tech/public-key.asc
</pre> <p>Curl:</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ curl https://tait.tech/public-key.asc -o public-key.asc
@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Please select what kind of key you want:
(4) RSA (sign only)
(14) Existing key from card
Your selection?
</pre> <p>Select the option <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">1</code>. You want two keys, both RSA.</p> <p>Next we will select the key size:</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>Select the option <code class="highlighter-rouge">1</code>. You want two keys, both RSA.</p> <p>Next we will select the key size:</p> <pre class="terminal">
RSA keys may be between 1024 and 4096 bits long.
What keysize do you want? (2048)
</pre> <p>Type the number 2048.</p> <p>Next it will ask you how long you want the key to be valid.</p> <pre class="terminal">
@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Key is valid for? (0)
</pre> <p>Type the number 1. This will enable you time to test it, but it will make the key expire within 24 hours so that if you accidentally share your private key, or delete your VM and no longer have access to it, you will be fine.</p> <p>It will ask your if you are sure about the expiry date.</p> <pre class="terminal">
Key expires at Tue Apr 7 02:24:23 2020 UTC
Is this correct? (y/N)
</pre> <p>Type <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">y</code> to confirm your choice.</p> <p>Now <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> is going to ask you to create a user id to indetify this key. Use some test data for now. User input is in bold, feel free to follow along or to put your own test data in.</p> <p>Once you are more comfortable with the tools, then you can create a public/private keypair that you will keep for some time.</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>Type <code class="highlighter-rouge">y</code> to confirm your choice.</p> <p>Now <code class="highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> is going to ask you to create a user id to indetify this key. Use some test data for now. User input is in bold, feel free to follow along or to put your own test data in.</p> <p>Once you are more comfortable with the tools, then you can create a public/private keypair that you will keep for some time.</p> <pre class="terminal">
GnuPG needs to construct a user ID to identify your key.
Real name: <b>Mr. Tester</b>
@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ You selected this USER-ID:
"Mr. Tester (for testing only) &lt;test@test.org&gt;"
Change (N)ame, (C)omment, (E)mail or (O)kay/(Q)uit? <b>O</b>
</pre> <p>It will then ask you for a password. If you are simply using this for test purposes, then you can feel free to set it to something like “test”. When create a long-term use pulbic key make sure to make the password <em>very</em> secure.</p> <p>During the process of creating your key, <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> may warn you with this message:</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>It will then ask you for a password. If you are simply using this for test purposes, then you can feel free to set it to something like “test”. When create a long-term use pulbic key make sure to make the password <em>very</em> secure.</p> <p>During the process of creating your key, <code class="highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> may warn you with this message:</p> <pre class="terminal">
We need to generate a lot of random bytes. It is a good idea to perform
some other action (type on the keyboard, move the mouse, utilize the
disks) during the prime generation; this gives the random number
@ -68,19 +68,19 @@ pub rsa2048 2020-04-06 [SC] [expires: 2020-04-07]
$ gpg --export --armour "Mr. Tester" &gt; public-key.asc
</pre> <p>To use the email as the identifier:</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ gpg --export --armour "&lt;test@test.org&gt;" &gt; public-key.asc
</pre> <h2 id="step-2-import-public-key">Step 2: Import Public Key</h2> <p>This list of keys that <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> keeps on tap so to speak, is called our “keyring”. Your will need to import a new public key to encrypt files with <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gpg</code>.</p> <p>If you already created your own public key, then this step is not necessary unless you want to also encrypt something for me :)</p> <figure> <img src="/assets/img/keyring.jpg" alt="A keyring holding eight allen keys."/> <figcaption> A keyring holding eight allen keys. </figcaption> </figure> <p>To import a public key to use for encrypting files, use the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">--import</code> option of <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gpg</code>. Like so:</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <h2 id="step-2-import-public-key">Step 2: Import Public Key</h2> <p>This list of keys that <code class="highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> keeps on tap so to speak, is called our “keyring”. Your will need to import a new public key to encrypt files with <code class="highlighter-rouge">gpg</code>.</p> <p>If you already created your own public key, then this step is not necessary unless you want to also encrypt something for me :)</p> <figure> <img src="/assets/img/keyring.jpg" alt="A keyring holding eight allen keys."/> <figcaption> A keyring holding eight allen keys. </figcaption> </figure> <p>To import a public key to use for encrypting files, use the <code class="highlighter-rouge">--import</code> option of <code class="highlighter-rouge">gpg</code>. Like so:</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ gpg --import public-key.asc
gpg: key 64FB4E386953BEAD: public key "Tait Hoyem &lt;tait.hoyem@protonmail.com&gt;" imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: imported: 1
</pre> <p>Now that we have imported a public key, we can make a message to send!</p> <h2 id="step-3-have-a-message-to-encrypt">Step 3: Have A Message To Encrypt</h2> <p>You can make a new file which holds some important, secret data. Feel free to use a graphical editor if you have one, if not, <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">nano</code> works alright too.</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>Now that we have imported a public key, we can make a message to send!</p> <h2 id="step-3-have-a-message-to-encrypt">Step 3: Have A Message To Encrypt</h2> <p>You can make a new file which holds some important, secret data. Feel free to use a graphical editor if you have one, if not, <code class="highlighter-rouge">nano</code> works alright too.</p> <pre class="terminal">
Rules Of A Good Life:
1. Wash your hands!
2. Work hard!
3. Be firm.
5. Have good friends!
</pre> <p>Save this file as something like <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">test-pgp.txt</code>, and we’ll use that name later.</p> <h2 id="step-4-encrypt-a-message">Step 4: Encrypt A Message</h2> <p>Now that we have a message to send and person to send to, all we have to do is encrypt this message and it’ll be on its merry way! To do so, we must specify two new options to <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gpg</code>.</p> <p>The first is <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">--recipient</code>. This tells <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> to encrypt using a certin public key that we have in our keyring. You can use the person’s name, email address, or the key’s uid.</p> <p>The second is <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">--encrypt</code>.</p> <p>You will also specify the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">--armour</code> option to use ASCII armoured files. Put this option after <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">--encrypt</code>, and put the file name after <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">--armour</code>. See below.</p> <p>You can either use your own public key name to encrypt a document (allowng only you to decrypt it), or you can use my public key that we imported earlier (allowing only me to decrypt it). Either way works fine.</p> <p>This is the big one!</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>Save this file as something like <code class="highlighter-rouge">test-pgp.txt</code>, and we’ll use that name later.</p> <h2 id="step-4-encrypt-a-message">Step 4: Encrypt A Message</h2> <p>Now that we have a message to send and person to send to, all we have to do is encrypt this message and it’ll be on its merry way! To do so, we must specify two new options to <code class="highlighter-rouge">gpg</code>.</p> <p>The first is <code class="highlighter-rouge">--recipient</code>. This tells <code class="highlighter-rouge">gpg</code> to encrypt using a certin public key that we have in our keyring. You can use the person’s name, email address, or the key’s uid.</p> <p>The second is <code class="highlighter-rouge">--encrypt</code>.</p> <p>You will also specify the <code class="highlighter-rouge">--armour</code> option to use ASCII armoured files. Put this option after <code class="highlighter-rouge">--encrypt</code>, and put the file name after <code class="highlighter-rouge">--armour</code>. See below.</p> <p>You can either use your own public key name to encrypt a document (allowng only you to decrypt it), or you can use my public key that we imported earlier (allowing only me to decrypt it). Either way works fine.</p> <p>This is the big one!</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ gpg --recipient "Tait Hoyem" --encrypt --armour test-gpg.txt
</pre> <p>“But there is no output!” you might say! Yes, that is because our new (encrypted) file has already been saved. Let’s look at it with cat.</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ cat test-gpg.txt.asc
@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ jaDMzZnIKoax1GFz/coUAHFQub2rLzaQ5DDbvrkX++UrAjuUtRcSFH0TKhahZmCF
nv117moLfK22Mst/
=bw8T
-----END PGP MESSAGE-----
</pre> <h2 id="step-5-decryption-optional">Step 5: Decryption (optional)</h2> <p>If you created your own public/private keypair in step 1, and you encryped using <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">--recipient "Your Test Name"</code>, then you can decrypt your document as well!</p> <p>You will need to specify <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">--decrypt</code>, and that’s all folks!</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <h2 id="step-5-decryption-optional">Step 5: Decryption (optional)</h2> <p>If you created your own public/private keypair in step 1, and you encryped using <code class="highlighter-rouge">--recipient "Your Test Name"</code>, then you can decrypt your document as well!</p> <p>You will need to specify <code class="highlighter-rouge">--decrypt</code>, and that’s all folks!</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ gpg --decrypt test-gpg.txt.asc
</pre> <p>A password dialog will then come up asking for your previously created password. As long as you remember your password from before and enter it correctly: voila!</p> <pre class="terminal">
gpg: encrypted with 4096-bit RSA key, ID 6989B986FCBE4225, created 2020-01-02
@ -114,4 +114,4 @@ Rules Of A Good Life:
2. Work hard!
3. Be firm.
5. Have good friends!
</pre> <h2 id="step-6-finale">Step 6: Finale!</h2> <p>Ladies and gentleman, you have done it! You have encrypted our very own document. (And maybe even decrypted it yourself too :)</p> <p>If you encrypted using my public key, feel free to send it to <a href="mailto:tait@tait.tech">my email</a>. I am happy to verify if it worked.</p> <p>For more information on this subject, check out <a href="https://www.gnupg.org/gph/en/manual/c14.html">gnugp.org’s guide</a> on using GPG. They are the ones that make these tools available, and the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/">GNU Project</a> has been instrumental in creating the open-source world as it exists today. Give ‘em some love, eh!</p> <p>Thank you so much for sticking through this whole thing! Let me know if there is anything that doesn’t make sense. I am happy to improve this guide as time goes on if that is necessary.</p> <p>Happy hacking :)</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/04/06/rsa4.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
</pre> <h2 id="step-6-finale">Step 6: Finale!</h2> <p>Ladies and gentleman, you have done it! You have encrypted our very own document. (And maybe even decrypted it yourself too :)</p> <p>If you encrypted using my public key, feel free to send it to <a href="mailto:tait@tait.tech">my email</a>. I am happy to verify if it worked.</p> <p>For more information on this subject, check out <a href="https://www.gnupg.org/gph/en/manual/c14.html">gnugp.org’s guide</a> on using GPG. They are the ones that make these tools available, and the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/">GNU Project</a> has been instrumental in creating the open-source world as it exists today. Give ‘em some love, eh!</p> <p>Thank you so much for sticking through this whole thing! Let me know if there is anything that doesn’t make sense. I am happy to improve this guide as time goes on if that is necessary.</p> <p>Happy hacking :)</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/04/06/rsa4.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>NAS Part 1: Theorize | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>NAS Part 1: Theorize</h1> <span class="post-date">Sunday, April 12 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>New Project, phase one: Theorize.</p> <p>I want to build a NAS server to store a bunch of data on. Current problem is lack of a computer to accept multiple SATA connections.</p> <h3 id="problem-1-sata-connectors">Problem 1: SATA connectors</h3> <p>This can be solved by an HBE card. Although they tend to be quite expensive (250+). One decent model that isn’t that much is the <a href="https://www.amazon.ca/SAS9211-8I-8PORT-Int-Sata-Pcie/dp/B002RL8I7M/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=9211-8i&amp;qid=1586699707&amp;sr=8-2">LSI 9211-8I</a>. This is ideal for future expansion.</p> <p>A cheaper option is a PCIe multi-SATA connector <a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Rivo-Controller-Expansion-Profile-Non-Raid/dp/B0836MKFCR?ref_=ast_slp_dp">like this</a>.</p> <p>Either work, but one is cheaper and the other is more expandable. The 9211-8I uses two SAS ports, which can be expanded indefinetely. SAS supports splitting. SATA can be connected in a 4:1 ratio to SAS connectors with some <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Cable-Matters-Internal-SFF-8087-Breakout/dp/B012BPLYJC">cheap cables</a>.</p> <h3 id="problem-2-drives">Problem 2: Drives</h3> <p>I do not have enough drives to make this work right now. For the setup I want it would require 5 or 6 drives. I will get 4-5 drives worth of space as one drive worth of space is dedicated to “parity”, making you able to:</p> <ol> <li>Verify data integrity. If anything goes wrong with a write, it will be fixed automatically.</li> <li>If <em>one</em> drive dies, the system can stay online with no problem. Two drives and I’m eff-you-see-kay-ed-dee.</li> </ol> <p>My other option is to use two drives worth of space for partiy. This would only have me 3-4 drives of space, but this system can withstand the failure of <em>two</em> drives.</p> <h3 id="problem-3-computer-system">Problem 3: Computer System</h3> <p>I currently have 5 computers.</p> <ol> <li>Celery Stick. An old grey HP laptop with a Braille stickered keyboard. <em>Does not work right now; bad thermal paste job.</em></li> <li>A Dell laptop lent to me by my school during my studies.</li> <li>Houston. A 21-inch 2011 iMac for which the screen does not work under Linux (excep with the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">nomodeset</code> kernel option enabled).</li> <li>An Old Toshiba laptop (circa 2010) that I got for $50 to test with OpenBSD (works….sometimes).</li> <li>Main Rig. My main laptop is an ASUS-705 TUF gaming laptop.</li> </ol> <p>None of these have PCIe expansion slots with a case that can handle the new drives.</p> <p>I think it’s reasonable to say that for hard-drives and low-end tower PCs, I will likely have luck on a place like <a href="https://kijiji.ca">Kijiji</a> (Canadian Craigslist).</p> <p>The search continues :)</p> <p>I’m in for a fun ride…. and a few monnies.</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/04/12/nas1.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>NAS Part 1: Theorize | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">NAS Part 1: Theorize</h1> <time datetime="20-04-12" class="post-date">Sunday, April 12 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>New Project, phase one: Theorize.</p> <p>I want to build a NAS server to store a bunch of data on. Current problem is lack of a computer to accept multiple SATA connections.</p> <h3 id="problem-1-sata-connectors">Problem 1: SATA connectors</h3> <p>This can be solved by an HBE card. Although they tend to be quite expensive (250+). One decent model that isn’t that much is the <a href="https://www.amazon.ca/SAS9211-8I-8PORT-Int-Sata-Pcie/dp/B002RL8I7M/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=9211-8i&amp;qid=1586699707&amp;sr=8-2">LSI 9211-8I</a>. This is ideal for future expansion.</p> <p>A cheaper option is a PCIe multi-SATA connector <a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Rivo-Controller-Expansion-Profile-Non-Raid/dp/B0836MKFCR?ref_=ast_slp_dp">like this</a>.</p> <p>Either work, but one is cheaper and the other is more expandable. The 9211-8I uses two SAS ports, which can be expanded indefinetely. SAS supports splitting. SATA can be connected in a 4:1 ratio to SAS connectors with some <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Cable-Matters-Internal-SFF-8087-Breakout/dp/B012BPLYJC">cheap cables</a>.</p> <h3 id="problem-2-drives">Problem 2: Drives</h3> <p>I do not have enough drives to make this work right now. For the setup I want it would require 5 or 6 drives. I will get 4-5 drives worth of space as one drive worth of space is dedicated to “parity”, making you able to:</p> <ol> <li>Verify data integrity. If anything goes wrong with a write, it will be fixed automatically.</li> <li>If <em>one</em> drive dies, the system can stay online with no problem. Two drives and I’m eff-you-see-kay-ed-dee.</li> </ol> <p>My other option is to use two drives worth of space for partiy. This would only have me 3-4 drives of space, but this system can withstand the failure of <em>two</em> drives.</p> <h3 id="problem-3-computer-system">Problem 3: Computer System</h3> <p>I currently have 5 computers.</p> <ol> <li>Celery Stick. An old grey HP laptop with a Braille stickered keyboard. <em>Does not work right now; bad thermal paste job.</em></li> <li>A Dell laptop lent to me by my school during my studies.</li> <li>Houston. A 21-inch 2011 iMac for which the screen does not work under Linux (excep with the <code class="highlighter-rouge">nomodeset</code> kernel option enabled).</li> <li>An Old Toshiba laptop (circa 2010) that I got for $50 to test with OpenBSD (works….sometimes).</li> <li>Main Rig. My main laptop is an ASUS-705 TUF gaming laptop.</li> </ol> <p>None of these have PCIe expansion slots with a case that can handle the new drives.</p> <p>I think it’s reasonable to say that for hard-drives and low-end tower PCs, I will likely have luck on a place like <a href="https://kijiji.ca">Kijiji</a> (Canadian Craigslist).</p> <p>The search continues :)</p> <p>I’m in for a fun ride…. and a few monnies.</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/04/12/nas1.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>rfi: A Simple Linux utility to get a random file from a directory | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>rfi: A Simple Linux utility to get a random file from a directory</h1> <span class="post-date">Tuesday, April 21 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>I made a <a href="https://lbry.tv/@tait:7/rfi:5">little video</a> about this script I wrote:</p> <pre class="terminal">
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>rfi: A Simple Linux utility to get a random file from a directory | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">rfi: A Simple Linux utility to get a random file from a directory</h1> <time datetime="20-04-21" class="post-date">Tuesday, April 21 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>I made a <a href="https://lbry.tv/@tait:7/rfi:5">little video</a> about this script I wrote:</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ rfi
</pre> <p>This program gets a random file from your current directory if you do not specify one; it gets a random file from the specified directory if you give it one like so:</p> <pre class="terminal">
# rfi /etc/wireguard
</pre> <p>Which is very useful if you want to start a random VPN configuration :)</p> <p>The code, comments, etc. are on the <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/scripts">Github</a>.</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/04/21/rfi.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
</pre> <p>Which is very useful if you want to start a random VPN configuration :)</p> <p>The code, comments, etc. are on the <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/scripts">Github</a>.</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/04/21/rfi.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>What is XSS? | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>What is XSS?</h1> <span class="post-date">Saturday, April 25 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>I found a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack in a well-known quiz hosting website. I disclosed the vulnerability to them years ago, so I thought now might be a good time to write about it.</p> <p>In this first article I will explain what XSS is.</p> <p>In the next article I will explain how I found this attack.</p> <h2 id="what-is-cross-site-scripting-xss">What is cross-site scripting (XSS)</h2> <p>Cross-site scripting, XSS for short, is a technique to execute arbitrary Javascript code on a user visiting a website by linking to Javascript code stored on another server.</p> <p>So for example:</p> <p>I have a file on my website called <a href="/assets/js/hacked.js">hacked.js</a>. If I was able to run this javascript file on anybody visiting a certain website <em>that is not mine</em>, this would be called cross-site scripting.</p> <p>Click the above <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">hacked.js</code> link to view the code I use to “hack” this website. It’s safe, I promise ;)</p> <p>Now, how can we get this code to execute when a user visits this site? To explain, I will start with some of the underlying technologies.</p> <h3 id="escape-characters">Escape Characters!</h3> <p>No, this is not a Sherlock Holmes novel!</p> <p>If we suppose that a website is built with sequences like these (called “tags”): <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;body&gt;</code>, <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;p&gt;</code> (for paragraph), <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code> and <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;b&gt;</code> for bold, then why can you <em>see</em> the left and right angle bracket characters? Don’t they mean something? Shouldn’t they be telling the browser: <em>“Hey! Make me bold!”?</em> Why <em>doesn’t</em> everything after me typing <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;b&gt;</code> turn bold?</p> <p>The answer is:</p> <p>There are special characters in HTML to type a visible left (&lt;) and visible right angle bracket (&gt;) in a website. If I use the left and right brackets on my keyboard however, things will indeed <b>show up bold</b>.</p> <p>This is the code for the sentence I wrote above:</p> <pre class="terminal">
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>What is XSS? | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">What is XSS?</h1> <time datetime="20-04-25" class="post-date">Saturday, April 25 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>I found a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack in a well-known quiz hosting website. I disclosed the vulnerability to them years ago, so I thought now might be a good time to write about it.</p> <p>In this first article I will explain what XSS is.</p> <p>In the next article I will explain how I found this attack.</p> <h2 id="what-is-cross-site-scripting-xss">What is cross-site scripting (XSS)</h2> <p>Cross-site scripting, XSS for short, is a technique to execute arbitrary Javascript code on a user visiting a website by linking to Javascript code stored on another server.</p> <p>So for example:</p> <p>I have a file on my website called <a href="/assets/js/hacked.js">hacked.js</a>. If I was able to run this javascript file on anybody visiting a certain website <em>that is not mine</em>, this would be called cross-site scripting.</p> <p>Click the above <code class="highlighter-rouge">hacked.js</code> link to view the code I use to “hack” this website. It’s safe, I promise ;)</p> <p>Now, how can we get this code to execute when a user visits this site? To explain, I will start with some of the underlying technologies.</p> <h3 id="escape-characters">Escape Characters!</h3> <p>No, this is not a Sherlock Holmes novel!</p> <p>If we suppose that a website is built with sequences like these (called “tags”): <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;body&gt;</code>, <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;p&gt;</code> (for paragraph), <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;link&gt;</code> and <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;b&gt;</code> for bold, then why can you <em>see</em> the left and right angle bracket characters? Don’t they mean something? Shouldn’t they be telling the browser: <em>“Hey! Make me bold!”?</em> Why <em>doesn’t</em> everything after me typing <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;b&gt;</code> turn bold?</p> <p>The answer is:</p> <p>There are special characters in HTML to type a visible left (&lt;) and visible right angle bracket (&gt;) in a website. If I use the left and right brackets on my keyboard however, things will indeed <b>show up bold</b>.</p> <p>This is the code for the sentence I wrote above:</p> <pre class="terminal">
There are special characters in HTML to type a visible left (&amp;lt;)
and visible right angle bracket (&amp;gt;) in a website.
If I use the left and right brackets on my keyboard however,
things will indeed &lt;b&gt;show up bold&lt;/b&gt;.
</pre> <p>Notice how all visible left angle brackets use an <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&amp;lt;</code> to show them?</p> <p>These are called <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escape_character">escape characters</a>. They tell a system, in this case your web browser: <em>“Hello! Please show me off! I don’t want to be hidden.”</em></p> <h4 id="sanitization">Sanitization</h4> <p>Most of the time XSS attacks are done using poorly sanitized HTML <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;input&gt;</code> elements.</p> <p>Sanitization is when a program (usually on the server side), will remove characters like <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;</code> and replace them with the aforementioned “escape characters”. Internally this would be something like <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&amp;lt;</code>, but they would show up to a user as <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;</code>.</p> <p>When inputs are not properly sanitized <em>and</em> the input is shown to the user in another part of the website, then a malicous user can type in HTML that will run whenever anybody tries to look at what they typed. For example: a name for a quiz website (input) and the leaderboard for said quiz (display).</p> <p>HTML, by itself is not very dangerous. The worst thing you could do is probably put a link on your name, and then point it to a porn site. Make your name bold, italic. Maybe make the background a funny color. Although this may annoy your victim it is not dangerous security wise.</p> <p>There is one tag however, that <em>is</em> scary…</p> <h2 id="script"><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;script&gt;</code></h2> <p>The <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">&lt;script&gt;</code> tag allows you to write code that can:</p> <ol> <li>Change the page contents.</li> <li>Redirect the user to a new page automatically.</li> <li>Get a user’s location.</li> <li>Open a user’s microphone/webcam.</li> <li>With the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">src</code> <a href="https://www.w3schools.com/htmL/html_attributes.asp">attribute</a> you can also load a script from another site. (This is XSS)</li> </ol> <p>Those last two will ask for permission from the user (if their browser isn’t insanely insecure).</p> <p>In my next article I’ll talk about a website I found which is vulnerable to this attack. And, show you how you can run your own XSS attack.</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/04/25/xss.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
</pre> <p>Notice how all visible left angle brackets use an <code class="highlighter-rouge">&amp;lt;</code> to show them?</p> <p>These are called <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escape_character">escape characters</a>. They tell a system, in this case your web browser: <em>“Hello! Please show me off! I don’t want to be hidden.”</em></p> <h4 id="sanitization">Sanitization</h4> <p>Most of the time XSS attacks are done using poorly sanitized HTML <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;input&gt;</code> elements.</p> <p>Sanitization is when a program (usually on the server side), will remove characters like <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;</code> and replace them with the aforementioned “escape characters”. Internally this would be something like <code class="highlighter-rouge">&amp;lt;</code>, but they would show up to a user as <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;</code>.</p> <p>When inputs are not properly sanitized <em>and</em> the input is shown to the user in another part of the website, then a malicous user can type in HTML that will run whenever anybody tries to look at what they typed. For example: a name for a quiz website (input) and the leaderboard for said quiz (display).</p> <p>HTML, by itself is not very dangerous. The worst thing you could do is probably put a link on your name, and then point it to a porn site. Make your name bold, italic. Maybe make the background a funny color. Although this may annoy your victim it is not dangerous security wise.</p> <p>There is one tag however, that <em>is</em> scary…</p> <h2 id="script"><code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;script&gt;</code></h2> <p>The <code class="highlighter-rouge">&lt;script&gt;</code> tag allows you to write code that can:</p> <ol> <li>Change the page contents.</li> <li>Redirect the user to a new page automatically.</li> <li>Get a user’s location.</li> <li>Open a user’s microphone/webcam.</li> <li>With the <code class="highlighter-rouge">src</code> <a href="https://www.w3schools.com/htmL/html_attributes.asp">attribute</a> you can also load a script from another site. (This is XSS)</li> </ol> <p>Those last two will ask for permission from the user (if their browser isn’t insanely insecure).</p> <p>In my next article I’ll talk about a website I found which is vulnerable to this attack. And, show you how you can run your own XSS attack.</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/04/25/xss.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>How to use NGINX as a reverse-proxy server for a Node.js application using socket.io | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>How to use NGINX as a reverse-proxy server for a Node.js application using socket.io</h1> <span class="post-date">Friday, May 01 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>Despite the long name of the article, I have a feeling this may apply to more people than I might think. If you have a Node.js application which needs socket.io connections that you want to pass throgh nginx’s <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">reverse_proxy</code> directive then this is the article for you!</p> <p>You <em>must</em> seperate the socket.io sockets and the static resources.</p> <ul> <li>The socket connections can be routed through the default <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">$host/socket.io</code> if you want to ease modifications to the source code.</li> <li>The connections to your main npm Node.js application can be routed through the relevant directory.</li> </ul> <p>Here is the relevant part of my <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">projects.tait.tech.conf</code> file:</p> <pre class="terminal">
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>How to use NGINX as a reverse-proxy server for a Node.js application using socket.io | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">How to use NGINX as a reverse-proxy server for a Node.js application using socket.io</h1> <time datetime="20-05-01" class="post-date">Friday, May 01 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>Despite the long name of the article, I have a feeling this may apply to more people than I might think. If you have a Node.js application which needs socket.io connections that you want to pass throgh nginx’s <code class="highlighter-rouge">reverse_proxy</code> directive then this is the article for you!</p> <p>You <em>must</em> seperate the socket.io sockets and the static resources.</p> <ul> <li>The socket connections can be routed through the default <code class="highlighter-rouge">$host/socket.io</code> if you want to ease modifications to the source code.</li> <li>The connections to your main npm Node.js application can be routed through the relevant directory.</li> </ul> <p>Here is the relevant part of my <code class="highlighter-rouge">projects.tait.tech.conf</code> file:</p> <pre class="terminal">
location /socket.io {
proxy_pass http://localhost:8080/socket.io/;
proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
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proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
}
</pre> <h3 id="explaination">Explaination:</h3> <p>For this application, I needed the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">/ttrpg</code> directory to connect to my main Node.js instance. This was going to be the root of a ttrpg project. It was to have static files served form my Node.js application.</p> <p>I also needed <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">/socket.io</code> to conenct to my running <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">npm</code> instance. When I tried to route all the traffic through the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">/trrpg</code> location directive I had no luck whatsoever; <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">$host/ttrpg/socket.io/*</code> calls <em>always</em> failed with a 404.</p> <p>Having two seperate blocks forwarding in different ways seems to fix this. I am not knowledgable enough to understand how.</p> <p>For now, the project is alive!!!</p> <p>Happy hacking!</p> <p><em>P.S. I forgot to mention I also symbolically linked the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">socket.io.js</code> file (that node is supposed to serve automatically) to the static client dir. For some reson the node instance would not serve this file without that.</em></p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <h3 id="explaination">Explaination:</h3> <p>For this application, I needed the <code class="highlighter-rouge">/ttrpg</code> directory to connect to my main Node.js instance. This was going to be the root of a ttrpg project. It was to have static files served form my Node.js application.</p> <p>I also needed <code class="highlighter-rouge">/socket.io</code> to conenct to my running <code class="highlighter-rouge">npm</code> instance. When I tried to route all the traffic through the <code class="highlighter-rouge">/trrpg</code> location directive I had no luck whatsoever; <code class="highlighter-rouge">$host/ttrpg/socket.io/*</code> calls <em>always</em> failed with a 404.</p> <p>Having two seperate blocks forwarding in different ways seems to fix this. I am not knowledgable enough to understand how.</p> <p>For now, the project is alive!!!</p> <p>Happy hacking!</p> <p><em>P.S. I forgot to mention I also symbolically linked the <code class="highlighter-rouge">socket.io.js</code> file (that node is supposed to serve automatically) to the static client dir. For some reson the node instance would not serve this file without that.</em></p> <pre class="terminal">
$ pwd
/home/user/ttrpg.co/client
$ ln -s ../server/node_modules/socket.io-client/dist/socket.io.js .
</pre> <p><em>Happy hacking 2.0!</em></p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/05/01/nginx-socket-io-projects.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
</pre> <p><em>Happy hacking 2.0!</em></p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/05/01/nginx-socket-io-projects.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>New Game: Clue (coming soon) | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>New Game: Clue (coming soon)</h1> <span class="post-date">Tuesday, May 19 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>Ooo! Exciting! Today I want to announce a new project I’ll be working on which should be live within the month of May: Clue.</p> <p>The original board game, implemented in an accessible format via the web.</p> <p>It uses a Node.js backend and standard Javascript/HTML frontend. Nothing fancy.</p> <p>All the code will be hosted here: <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/clue">https://github.com/TTWNO/clue</a></p> <p>It will be licensed under the BSD-3 license, meaning it can be used for any reason—even commercially and without source-code disclosure—without prior authorization, but it <em>must</em> acknowledge that I helped build the end product.</p> <p>Once the project is live, it will be located at: <a href="">Lame Games</a> (currently a dead link).</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/05/19/clue-announcement.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>New Game: Clue (coming soon) | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">New Game: Clue (coming soon)</h1> <time datetime="20-05-19" class="post-date">Tuesday, May 19 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>Ooo! Exciting! Today I want to announce a new project I’ll be working on which should be live within the month of May: Clue.</p> <p>The original board game, implemented in an accessible format via the web.</p> <p>It uses a Node.js backend and standard Javascript/HTML frontend. Nothing fancy.</p> <p>All the code will be hosted here: <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/clue">https://github.com/TTWNO/clue</a></p> <p>It will be licensed under the BSD-3 license, meaning it can be used for any reason—even commercially and without source-code disclosure—without prior authorization, but it <em>must</em> acknowledge that I helped build the end product.</p> <p>Once the project is live, it will be located at: <a href="">Lame Games</a> (currently a dead link).</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/05/19/clue-announcement.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Site Update | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>Site Update</h1> <span class="post-date">Thursday, June 04 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>I updated the site with some easier to identify information about me and my projects :)</p> <p>Also, Clue has been delayed due to my partner in crime on the project wokring too many hours.</p> <p>I also posted a new project called <em><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/caesar-cipher">Caesar Cipher</a></em> in C. It will be an intermediate example of how to use build systems like <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">make</code>.</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/06/04/site-update.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Site Update | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">Site Update</h1> <time datetime="20-06-04" class="post-date">Thursday, June 04 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>I updated the site with some easier to identify information about me and my projects :)</p> <p>Also, Clue has been delayed due to my partner in crime on the project wokring too many hours.</p> <p>I also posted a new project called <em><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/caesar-cipher">Caesar Cipher</a></em> in C. It will be an intermediate example of how to use build systems like <code class="highlighter-rouge">make</code>.</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/06/04/site-update.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>How to use tmux to send and receive things from your Minecraft server | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>How to use tmux to send and receive things from your Minecraft server</h1> <span class="post-date">Thursday, June 25 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>So recently I had problem. I run a Minecraft server on a big Linux computer I have running in my room. Now, as a system administrator it is very helpful to be able to run some simple commands without needing to login with my key, password, TFA, etc. It is, frankly, a lot of work. Especially when I really just want to be playing games but I just need to check something quickly.</p> <p>So for simple things like finding out of the network, CPU, memory or disk usage is my bottleneck, I wrote this really nifty script to connect the world of Minecraft and the Linux shell.</p> <p>My completed solution for what I needed can be found at <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/termcraft/">https://github.com/TTWNO/termcraft</a>.</p> <p>If you want some of the implementation details, stick around.</p> <h2 id="solution">Solution</h2> <p>So to solve this interesting problem, I decided to use <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tmux</code>. <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> is a <strong>t</strong>terminal <strong>mu</strong>ltiple<strong>x</strong>er. This allows you to run a terminal session, then detach fromc it while it still runs in the background.</p> <p>This is very valuable when running command line applications that need to have an active console connection, like a Minecraft server.</p> <p>So first I looked at the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> command <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">send-keys</code>.</p> <h4 id="send-keys"><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">send-keys</code></h4> <p><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">send-keys</code> allows you to send text, and key presses to a <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> session. Now assuming this <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> session is attached to a Minecraft server, there is no reason you could not run a command like this:</p> <pre class="terminal">
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>How to use tmux to send and receive things from your Minecraft server | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">How to use tmux to send and receive things from your Minecraft server</h1> <time datetime="20-06-25" class="post-date">Thursday, June 25 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>So recently I had problem. I run a Minecraft server on a big Linux computer I have running in my room. Now, as a system administrator it is very helpful to be able to run some simple commands without needing to login with my key, password, TFA, etc. It is, frankly, a lot of work. Especially when I really just want to be playing games but I just need to check something quickly.</p> <p>So for simple things like finding out of the network, CPU, memory or disk usage is my bottleneck, I wrote this really nifty script to connect the world of Minecraft and the Linux shell.</p> <p>My completed solution for what I needed can be found at <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/termcraft/">https://github.com/TTWNO/termcraft</a>.</p> <p>If you want some of the implementation details, stick around.</p> <h2 id="solution">Solution</h2> <p>So to solve this interesting problem, I decided to use <code class="highlighter-rouge">tmux</code>. <code class="highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> is a <strong>t</strong>terminal <strong>mu</strong>ltiple<strong>x</strong>er. This allows you to run a terminal session, then detach fromc it while it still runs in the background.</p> <p>This is very valuable when running command line applications that need to have an active console connection, like a Minecraft server.</p> <p>So first I looked at the <code class="highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> command <code class="highlighter-rouge">send-keys</code>.</p> <h4 id="send-keys"><code class="highlighter-rouge">send-keys</code></h4> <p><code class="highlighter-rouge">send-keys</code> allows you to send text, and key presses to a <code class="highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> session. Now assuming this <code class="highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> session is attached to a Minecraft server, there is no reason you could not run a command like this:</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ tmux send-keys "tell @a This is a Test" Enter
</pre> <p>This will send the text “tell @a This is a Test” to the Minecraft server. Then, it will hit the newline character, this will execute the command.</p> <p>So now we can send information to the server and have it tell the users something.</p> <p>But how do we get information about who is typing what in the Minecraft chat?</p> <h3 id="tmuxs-capture-pane-is-painful"><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tmux</code>’s <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">capture-pane</code> is painful</h3> <p>So in the manual page for <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> I can see a section recorded below for options I can give to the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">capture-pane</code> subcommand.</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>This will send the text “tell @a This is a Test” to the Minecraft server. Then, it will hit the newline character, this will execute the command.</p> <p>So now we can send information to the server and have it tell the users something.</p> <p>But how do we get information about who is typing what in the Minecraft chat?</p> <h3 id="tmuxs-capture-pane-is-painful"><code class="highlighter-rouge">tmux</code>’s <code class="highlighter-rouge">capture-pane</code> is painful</h3> <p>So in the manual page for <code class="highlighter-rouge">tmux</code> I can see a section recorded below for options I can give to the <code class="highlighter-rouge">capture-pane</code> subcommand.</p> <pre class="terminal">
-S and -E specify the starting and ending line numbers,
zero is the first line of the visible pane and negative
numbers are lines in the history. ‘-’ to -S is the start
of the history and to -E the end of the visible pane. The
default is to capture only the visible contents of the pane.
</pre> <p>What it seems to be saying is I can start at line <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">-S n</code> and end at line <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">-E n</code>. Negative numbers start from the bottom, so <em>in theory</em> I can do the following: <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tmux capture-pane -S -1</code> should capture only the last line, because I’m starting from the last line. Right?</p> <p>No. It just doesn’t work. Negative numbers do <em>not</em> work with the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tmux capture-pane</code> subcommand.</p> <p>So I did some simple UNIX piping, like so, to get just the last thing in the chat.</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>What it seems to be saying is I can start at line <code class="highlighter-rouge">-S n</code> and end at line <code class="highlighter-rouge">-E n</code>. Negative numbers start from the bottom, so <em>in theory</em> I can do the following: <code class="highlighter-rouge">tmux capture-pane -S -1</code> should capture only the last line, because I’m starting from the last line. Right?</p> <p>No. It just doesn’t work. Negative numbers do <em>not</em> work with the <code class="highlighter-rouge">tmux capture-pane</code> subcommand.</p> <p>So I did some simple UNIX piping, like so, to get just the last thing in the chat.</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ tmux capture-pane -p -t steve | tail -n1
[SERVER] [ExtraDebuggingInfoHere]: &lt;TaterTheTot&gt; MY_MESSAGE
</pre> <p>TaterTheTot is my Minecraft username :)</p> <p><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">-p</code> prints the result to the terminal/stdout.</p> <p><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">steve</code> is the name of the tmux session I’m trying to pull form.</p> <p>So that’s done! Beauty!</p> <p>Now that we have that, how can we extract the username and the message from the latest line?</p> <h3 id="grep"><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">grep</code></h3> <p><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">grep</code> is a command to find patterns of text. <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">grep</code> has an option to only show a matching pattern of text. This option is <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">-o</code>.</p> <p>Let’s see how we can use this in conjunction with our latest line of server output to get our results.</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>TaterTheTot is my Minecraft username :)</p> <p><code class="highlighter-rouge">-p</code> prints the result to the terminal/stdout.</p> <p><code class="highlighter-rouge">steve</code> is the name of the tmux session I’m trying to pull form.</p> <p>So that’s done! Beauty!</p> <p>Now that we have that, how can we extract the username and the message from the latest line?</p> <h3 id="grep"><code class="highlighter-rouge">grep</code></h3> <p><code class="highlighter-rouge">grep</code> is a command to find patterns of text. <code class="highlighter-rouge">grep</code> has an option to only show a matching pattern of text. This option is <code class="highlighter-rouge">-o</code>.</p> <p>Let’s see how we can use this in conjunction with our latest line of server output to get our results.</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ echo "[DEBUG] [SERVER] blah blah: &lt;TaterTheTot&gt; MY_MESAGE" | grep -o "&lt;.&ast;&gt;"
&lt;TaterTheTot&gt;
</pre> <p>Now, that’s my name with the &lt; and &gt; attached. Not bad! We can use the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">sed</code> command to clean it up a bit.</p> <p>The syntax is like so: <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">select/somepattern/replacewith/global</code></p> <p>So the following command is: <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">s/[&lt;&gt;]//g</code></p> <p>Select any characters that are either &lt; or &gt;. Replace with nothing. Do so globally (as in, don’t stop after you replace only one character).</p> <p>Take two!</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>Now, that’s my name with the &lt; and &gt; attached. Not bad! We can use the <code class="highlighter-rouge">sed</code> command to clean it up a bit.</p> <p>The syntax is like so: <code class="highlighter-rouge">select/somepattern/replacewith/global</code></p> <p>So the following command is: <code class="highlighter-rouge">s/[&lt;&gt;]//g</code></p> <p>Select any characters that are either &lt; or &gt;. Replace with nothing. Do so globally (as in, don’t stop after you replace only one character).</p> <p>Take two!</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ echo "[DEBUG] [SERVER] blah blah: &lt;TaterTheTot&gt; MY_MESAGE" | grep -o "&lt;.&ast;&gt;" | sed 's/[&lt;&gt;]//g'
TaterTheTot
</pre> <p>Beautiful!</p> <p>Now what about that pesky message?</p> <h3 id="more-grep-more-sed">more <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">grep</code>; more <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">sed</code></h3> <p>Simple: capture everything after the &gt;. Leaving the user’s message entirely in tact.</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>Beautiful!</p> <p>Now what about that pesky message?</p> <h3 id="more-grep-more-sed">more <code class="highlighter-rouge">grep</code>; more <code class="highlighter-rouge">sed</code></h3> <p>Simple: capture everything after the &gt;. Leaving the user’s message entirely in tact.</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ echo "[DEBUG] [SERVER] blah blah: &lt;TaterTheTot&gt; MY_MESAGE" | grep -o "&gt;.&ast;$" | sed 's/&gt; //'
MY_MESSAGE
</pre> <p>So now we have a way to get the username of someone typing in the Minecraft server chat. We have a way to find out what they said. And, we have a way to respond.</p> <p>You can imagine how these might go together for your own use case.</p> <h3 id="conclusion">Conclusion</h3> <p>This shows some pretty fun stuff you can do with a few simple Linux commands and a Minecraft server.</p> <p>I hope you learned something and found my explanations not horrific haha!</p> <p>Remember to checkout the git repository to see what I did with it: <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/termcraft">https://github.com/TTWNO/termcraft</a>.</p> <p>Happy hacking!</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/06/25/tmux-minecraft.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
</pre> <p>So now we have a way to get the username of someone typing in the Minecraft server chat. We have a way to find out what they said. And, we have a way to respond.</p> <p>You can imagine how these might go together for your own use case.</p> <h3 id="conclusion">Conclusion</h3> <p>This shows some pretty fun stuff you can do with a few simple Linux commands and a Minecraft server.</p> <p>I hope you learned something and found my explanations not horrific haha!</p> <p>Remember to checkout the git repository to see what I did with it: <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/termcraft">https://github.com/TTWNO/termcraft</a>.</p> <p>Happy hacking!</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/06/25/tmux-minecraft.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Independence | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>Independence</h1> <span class="post-date">Sunday, July 12 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <blockquote> <p>“When given a choice between independence and dependence, always choose independence; you will never regret that choice!”—Luke Smith</p> </blockquote> <p>Whatever you may believe about the YouTube personality Luke Smith, the quote above summarizes a core principle of mine. Much like many people have religious principles, I have <em>Independence</em>.</p> <p>My choice to use Linux as my primary operating system, host my own website, own my own domain name—all of these are directly related to this core principle of independence.</p> <p>I never want a man, or a company to have too much power over my life. Just like I would not trust just any person to be able to read my emails, know where I live, where I am going, who are my friends, what do I believe; in the same way, I do not trust a company with that same information.</p> <blockquote> <p>“If you want to find out what a man is to the bottom, give him power. Any man can stand adversity — only a great man can stand prosperity.”—Robert Ingersoll</p> </blockquote> <p>Take control of your own digital life:</p> <ol> <li>Own your own domain.</li> <li>Hookup an email and a website to that.</li> </ol> <p>That’s it!</p> <p>Without this, any of your internet privileges can be revoked at any time by Google, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, or even an angry Twitter Mob. Maybe because they hate your skin colour, maybe they hate your religious/political views, or maybe you got caught on a technicality.</p> <p>If you own your own domain, however:</p> <p>Your email provider goes down/bans you: change your provider; keep the email.</p> <p>Your website is pulled for controversial views: switch hosts.</p> <p>Protect yourself; give yourself choices. Why give others that power when you could have it for yourself?</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/07/12/independence.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Independence | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">Independence</h1> <time datetime="20-07-12" class="post-date">Sunday, July 12 2020</time> </header> <hr> <blockquote> <p>“When given a choice between independence and dependence, always choose independence; you will never regret that choice!”—Luke Smith</p> </blockquote> <p>Whatever you may believe about the YouTube personality Luke Smith, the quote above summarizes a core principle of mine. Much like many people have religious principles, I have <em>Independence</em>.</p> <p>My choice to use Linux as my primary operating system, host my own website, own my own domain name—all of these are directly related to this core principle of independence.</p> <p>I never want a man, or a company to have too much power over my life. Just like I would not trust just any person to be able to read my emails, know where I live, where I am going, who are my friends, what do I believe; in the same way, I do not trust a company with that same information.</p> <blockquote> <p>“If you want to find out what a man is to the bottom, give him power. Any man can stand adversity — only a great man can stand prosperity.”—Robert Ingersoll</p> </blockquote> <p>Take control of your own digital life:</p> <ol> <li>Own your own domain.</li> <li>Hookup an email and a website to that.</li> </ol> <p>That’s it!</p> <p>Without this, any of your internet privileges can be revoked at any time by Google, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, or even an angry Twitter Mob. Maybe because they hate your skin colour, maybe they hate your religious/political views, or maybe you got caught on a technicality.</p> <p>If you own your own domain, however:</p> <p>Your email provider goes down/bans you: change your provider; keep the email.</p> <p>Your website is pulled for controversial views: switch hosts.</p> <p>Protect yourself; give yourself choices. Why give others that power when you could have it for yourself?</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/07/12/independence.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Installing MultiCraft on Gentoo Linux | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>Installing MultiCraft on Gentoo Linux</h1> <span class="post-date">Sunday, July 19 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>In a very odd combination of requirements, I needed to install <a href="https://multicraft.org">MultiCraft</a> on a Gentoo Linux system. The PHP <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">USE</code> flags are important so you don’t have to recompile it three times like I did.</p> <p>Here are some useful tips I came across:</p> <h3 id="php-use-flags">PHP <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">USE</code> flags</h3> <p>In <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">/etc/portage/package.use/php</code> I placed the following line:</p> <pre class="terminal">
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Installing MultiCraft on Gentoo Linux | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">Installing MultiCraft on Gentoo Linux</h1> <time datetime="20-07-19" class="post-date">Sunday, July 19 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>In a very odd combination of requirements, I needed to install <a href="https://multicraft.org">MultiCraft</a> on a Gentoo Linux system. The PHP <code class="highlighter-rouge">USE</code> flags are important so you don’t have to recompile it three times like I did.</p> <p>Here are some useful tips I came across:</p> <h3 id="php-use-flags">PHP <code class="highlighter-rouge">USE</code> flags</h3> <p>In <code class="highlighter-rouge">/etc/portage/package.use/php</code> I placed the following line:</p> <pre class="terminal">
dev-lang/php cgi mysql mysqli fpm pdo gd truetype
</pre> <p>This should give you enough for a mysql backended MultiCraft installation. The <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">cgi</code> option may not be required as <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">fpm</code> stands for <em>FastCGI Process Managment</em>. I don’t know for sure though.</p> <h3 id="paper">Paper</h3> <p>This will grab the latest version of the Paper jar file using <a href="https://yivesmirror.com">YivesMirror</a>. I’m not sure how reputable it is, but my buddy who works with this stuff more often than me seemed to recognize it.</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <p>This should give you enough for a mysql backended MultiCraft installation. The <code class="highlighter-rouge">cgi</code> option may not be required as <code class="highlighter-rouge">fpm</code> stands for <em>FastCGI Process Managment</em>. I don’t know for sure though.</p> <h3 id="paper">Paper</h3> <p>This will grab the latest version of the Paper jar file using <a href="https://yivesmirror.com">YivesMirror</a>. I’m not sure how reputable it is, but my buddy who works with this stuff more often than me seemed to recognize it.</p> <pre class="terminal">
## See the default craftbukkit.jar.conf for a detailed documentation of the
## format of this file.
[config]
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</pre> <h3 id="other-tips">Other Tips</h3> <p>Do not use the option to setup a separate user for each server. This completely stalled any work getting done with a ton of ‘permission denied’ errors.</p> <h4 id="security">Security</h4> <p>If the panel is in the root directory of your NGINX web server, use the following in your server block to deny access to the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">/protected</code> directory.</p> <pre class="terminal">
</pre> <h3 id="other-tips">Other Tips</h3> <p>Do not use the option to setup a separate user for each server. This completely stalled any work getting done with a ton of ‘permission denied’ errors.</p> <h4 id="security">Security</h4> <p>If the panel is in the root directory of your NGINX web server, use the following in your server block to deny access to the <code class="highlighter-rouge">/protected</code> directory.</p> <pre class="terminal">
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deny all;
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sql&gt; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON multicraft_panel_database . * TO 'mutlicraft_panel'@'localhost';
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec)
</pre> <p>During setup, make sure the proper credentials are used for each step. Database 1 is the panel database. Database 2 is the daemon database.</p> <p>Happy hacking :)</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/07/19/multicraft-php-gentoo.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
</pre> <p>During setup, make sure the proper credentials are used for each step. Database 1 is the panel database. Database 2 is the daemon database.</p> <p>Happy hacking :)</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/07/19/multicraft-php-gentoo.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Know How Your Representative Votes In Parliament | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">Know How Your Representative Votes In Parliament</h1> <time datetime="20-07-30" class="post-date">Thursday, July 30 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>As an advocate for openness, I had an idea to make a project out of the government of Canada’s <a href="https://open.canada.ca/en/open-data">Open Data</a> initiative to take a look at how my local MP voted on various pieces of legislation. It turns out though that this was not necessary due to how easy it was to find this information on the government’s own website. In this article, I will explain how you can do the same.</p> <h3 id="1-find-your-representative">1. Find Your Representative</h3> <p>The first step in this process is to find who your representative is. To do so, go to the government’s own website <a href="https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en">ourcommons.ca’s search tool</a>.</p> <p>Simply type in your postal code in the search box to find out who your MP is.</p> <h3 id="2-their-voting-record">2. Their Voting Record</h3> <p>Every MP’s voting record is public knowledge, and it is available nice and simple in a table on that MP’s page. For example, this is a link to <a href="https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/pierre-poilievre(25524)/votes">Pierre Poilievre’s voting record</a>.</p> <p>To find your MP’s voting record, do step one, then: After the <strong>Overview</strong>, and <strong>Seat in The House</strong> sections, there are three tabs, <strong>Roles</strong>, <strong>Work</strong>, and <strong>Contact</strong>. Click on work. At the bottom of that tab is a link which says <strong>Chamber Votes</strong>. This will open a small window with some recent votes by this politician. If you want to see all their votes, there is a button at the bottom named <strong>All Votes by This Member</strong>.</p> <p>Tada! You can now keep your local MP accountable for anything you do or do not support.</p> <h3 id="3-bill-details">3. Bill Details</h3> <p>If you want to get into the nitty gritty, once you open a specific bill, you can actually find out the status of said bill, or read the actual text by clicking the <strong>View this Bill on LEGISinfo</strong> button.</p> <p>Both the status of the bill, and a link to a PDF document containing the bilingual text of the bill are visible in the main body of the page.</p> <h4 id="conclusion">Conclusion</h4> <p>I thought this was pretty cool! It was <em>way</em> simpler than I thought it would be.</p> <p>Thanks, Canada!</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/07/30/canadian-parliament.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>BSD Journey, Part 1 | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>BSD Journey, Part 1</h1> <span class="post-date">Saturday, August 15 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>As Linux becomes controlled by corporate sponsors and becomes more full of proprietary blobs, drivers, and even closed-source software like Steam, One may wonder if there are other options out there. For me, somebody that is intensely interested in security, there is one option: OpenBSD.</p> <p>Now, my interest in OpenBSD has been going on for a long time. I started poking around for Linux alternatives way back a few years ago when Linus Torvalds decided to leave after he got in trouble for some <a href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/07/linus-torvalds-defends-his-right-to-shame-linux-kernel-developers/">unprofessional behaviour</a>. That said, Linus did come back to Linux development, but I knew that his abrasive style is what brought good code to the Linux kernel. I also knew that his ability to be critical would be hurt by the new <a href="https://itsfoss.com/linux-code-of-conduct/">code of conduct</a>. It would become a tool for the SJW types to hammer on Linus for being a “white male, et al.”; It would become a tool for the easily offended to use to get their dumb code into Linux; It would become a tool for the corporatization, the HR-ification of Linux. Frankly, this does not interest me.</p> <p>Now I’m sure that OpenBSD has its own internal policies that I disagree with. That said, Theo De Raadt is still at least known for calling Firefox an “amorphous peace of garbage” due to its lack of privilege separation. And, in their <a href="https://openbsd.org/goals.html">project goals</a> page, they specifically mention:</p> <blockquote> <p>Be as politics-free as possible; solutions should be decided on the basis of technical merit.</p> </blockquote> <p>Now that’s something I can get behind! Bet you that’s not in the Linux COC?</p> <p>He also went to university in my hometown, so that’s pretty cool! I can support a local madman who thinks he can make a better operating system than all those corporations. Maybe he was right, maybe not. What I know is I am excited to find out!</p> <p>Wish my luck on my OpenBSD journey. I will post updates here along the way.</p> <p>Happy hacking!</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/08/15/openbsd1.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>BSD Journey, Part 1 | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">BSD Journey, Part 1</h1> <time datetime="20-08-15" class="post-date">Saturday, August 15 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>As Linux becomes controlled by corporate sponsors and becomes more full of proprietary blobs, drivers, and even closed-source software like Steam, One may wonder if there are other options out there. For me, somebody that is intensely interested in security, there is one option: OpenBSD.</p> <p>Now, my interest in OpenBSD has been going on for a long time. I started poking around for Linux alternatives way back a few years ago when Linus Torvalds decided to leave after he got in trouble for some <a href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/07/linus-torvalds-defends-his-right-to-shame-linux-kernel-developers/">unprofessional behaviour</a>. That said, Linus did come back to Linux development, but I knew that his abrasive style is what brought good code to the Linux kernel. I also knew that his ability to be critical would be hurt by the new <a href="https://itsfoss.com/linux-code-of-conduct/">code of conduct</a>. It would become a tool for the SJW types to hammer on Linus for being a “white male, et al.”; It would become a tool for the easily offended to use to get their dumb code into Linux; It would become a tool for the corporatization, the HR-ification of Linux. Frankly, this does not interest me.</p> <p>Now I’m sure that OpenBSD has its own internal policies that I disagree with. That said, Theo De Raadt is still at least known for calling Firefox an “amorphous peace of garbage” due to its lack of privilege separation. And, in their <a href="https://openbsd.org/goals.html">project goals</a> page, they specifically mention:</p> <blockquote> <p>Be as politics-free as possible; solutions should be decided on the basis of technical merit.</p> </blockquote> <p>Now that’s something I can get behind! Bet you that’s not in the Linux COC?</p> <p>He also went to university in my hometown, so that’s pretty cool! I can support a local madman who thinks he can make a better operating system than all those corporations. Maybe he was right, maybe not. What I know is I am excited to find out!</p> <p>Wish my luck on my OpenBSD journey. I will post updates here along the way.</p> <p>Happy hacking!</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/08/15/openbsd1.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>How to Solve The Django Deployment Puzzle | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>How to Solve The Django Deployment Puzzle</h1> <span class="post-date">Tuesday, August 18 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>A few days ago I had a Django project I wanted to put on a real server. This project is still in its infancy, but I thought it would be nice to put it on my resume and show my friends. Little did I know the headache coming my way. Here are some tips to help you not make the same mistakes as me.</p> <h3 id="asgi-servers">ASGI Servers</h3> <p>Because my project used the ASGI (Asynchronous webServer Gateway Interface), I needed to find a good production ASGI server to handle all the incoming requests. The best thing I found was <a href="http://www.uvicorn.org/">uvicorn</a>. It focuses on speed, which is a priority, especially when using the ASGI protocol.</p> <p>To run uvicorn on the command line for testing purposes, use something like the following:</p> <pre class="terminal">
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>How to Solve The Django Deployment Puzzle | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">How to Solve The Django Deployment Puzzle</h1> <time datetime="20-08-18" class="post-date">Tuesday, August 18 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>A few days ago I had a Django project I wanted to put on a real server. This project is still in its infancy, but I thought it would be nice to put it on my resume and show my friends. Little did I know the headache coming my way. Here are some tips to help you not make the same mistakes as me.</p> <h3 id="asgi-servers">ASGI Servers</h3> <p>Because my project used the ASGI (Asynchronous webServer Gateway Interface), I needed to find a good production ASGI server to handle all the incoming requests. The best thing I found was <a href="http://www.uvicorn.org/">uvicorn</a>. It focuses on speed, which is a priority, especially when using the ASGI protocol.</p> <p>To run uvicorn on the command line for testing purposes, use something like the following:</p> <pre class="terminal">
$ uvicorn --reload myapp.asgi:application
</pre> <p>The <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">--reload</code> option says to reload the server if any of the files get updated. This is not recommended in production. Sadly, I thought this meant I would need to do a hard shutdown of the server process every time I wanted to update. This turned out to not be the case.</p> <h3 id="workload-managers">Workload Managers</h3> <p>There is another equine-named program called <a href="https://gunicorn.org/">gunicorn</a> which can hold a number of processes under its control. An interesting feature of <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gunicorn</code> is that it will gracefully switch from an old to a new deployment, replacing the subprocesses one-by-one and eventually having only the new deployment active on all subprocesses. The greatest part? Zero down time. The server keeps any old processes open if there is communication with them, then shift and new connections to the new deployment. This was a very cool feature I wanted to take advantage of.</p> <p>“Now hold on!” you might protest. “gunicorn is a WSGI server!” … oh you got me there! Yes, that’s right, <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gunicorn</code> is paired with <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">uvicorn</code> to serve my files.</p> <h3 id="systemd">systemd</h3> <p>Love it or hate it, the majority of Linux distributions use the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">systemd</code> init system. I decided it would be very convenient to have a .service file for my Django application to run automatically at boot. <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Systemd</code> allows me to do this with a file like the following one I stored in <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">/lib/systemd/system/lamegames.service</code>.</p> <pre class="file">
</pre> <p>The <code class="highlighter-rouge">--reload</code> option says to reload the server if any of the files get updated. This is not recommended in production. Sadly, I thought this meant I would need to do a hard shutdown of the server process every time I wanted to update. This turned out to not be the case.</p> <h3 id="workload-managers">Workload Managers</h3> <p>There is another equine-named program called <a href="https://gunicorn.org/">gunicorn</a> which can hold a number of processes under its control. An interesting feature of <code class="highlighter-rouge">gunicorn</code> is that it will gracefully switch from an old to a new deployment, replacing the subprocesses one-by-one and eventually having only the new deployment active on all subprocesses. The greatest part? Zero down time. The server keeps any old processes open if there is communication with them, then shift and new connections to the new deployment. This was a very cool feature I wanted to take advantage of.</p> <p>“Now hold on!” you might protest. “gunicorn is a WSGI server!” … oh you got me there! Yes, that’s right, <code class="highlighter-rouge">gunicorn</code> is paired with <code class="highlighter-rouge">uvicorn</code> to serve my files.</p> <h3 id="systemd">systemd</h3> <p>Love it or hate it, the majority of Linux distributions use the <code class="highlighter-rouge">systemd</code> init system. I decided it would be very convenient to have a .service file for my Django application to run automatically at boot. <code class="highlighter-rouge">Systemd</code> allows me to do this with a file like the following one I stored in <code class="highlighter-rouge">/lib/systemd/system/lamegames.service</code>.</p> <pre class="file">
[Unit]
Description=Gunicorn/Uvicorn (lamegames.io)
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WantedBy=multi-user.target
</pre> <h3 id="nginx">nginx</h3> <p>NGINX (pronounced engine-X) is a performance web server designed for speed and simplicity. For the front facing side of the site, I do need a production web server like nginx. Gunicorn simply doesn’t need all the features that nginx provides, but I do. To configure my nginx installation, I used the following few directives to:</p> <ol> <li>Redirect most traffic towards the gunicorn server.</li> <li>Redirect statically served files (CSS, JS, images) to the directory specified in the STATIC_ROOT variable of my <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">settings.py</code> file.</li> <li>Use TLS to enable https://</li> </ol> <p>Serving the static files from nginx as opposed to the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gunicorn</code> server is necessary. Gunicorn and other production A/WSGI web server will not set the proper MIME type over TLS. This will cause your browser to not load the Javascript/CSS.</p> <p>This is the important part of my nginx config.</p> <pre class="file">
</pre> <h3 id="nginx">nginx</h3> <p>NGINX (pronounced engine-X) is a performance web server designed for speed and simplicity. For the front facing side of the site, I do need a production web server like nginx. Gunicorn simply doesn’t need all the features that nginx provides, but I do. To configure my nginx installation, I used the following few directives to:</p> <ol> <li>Redirect most traffic towards the gunicorn server.</li> <li>Redirect statically served files (CSS, JS, images) to the directory specified in the STATIC_ROOT variable of my <code class="highlighter-rouge">settings.py</code> file.</li> <li>Use TLS to enable https://</li> </ol> <p>Serving the static files from nginx as opposed to the <code class="highlighter-rouge">gunicorn</code> server is necessary. Gunicorn and other production A/WSGI web server will not set the proper MIME type over TLS. This will cause your browser to not load the Javascript/CSS.</p> <p>This is the important part of my nginx config.</p> <pre class="file">
server {
location / {
proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
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}
</pre> <h3 id="setup">Setup</h3> <p>After all that, I was able to do the following:</p> <pre class="terminal">
# systemctl enable lamegames
</pre> <p>This enabled my <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">gunicorn</code> server to run once the server started. NGINX is that way be default.</p> <p>And tada! You now have a working Django project on a production server!</p> <h4 id="notes">Notes</h4> <ul> <li>If using ws:// websockets, change them to wss:// for secure web sockets.</li> <li>Make sure to use channels.routing.get_default_application() instead of django.get_asgi_application() if your’re wanting to use channels/redis WebSockets.</li> </ul> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/08/18/django-deployment.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
</pre> <p>This enabled my <code class="highlighter-rouge">gunicorn</code> server to run once the server started. NGINX is that way be default.</p> <p>And tada! You now have a working Django project on a production server!</p> <h4 id="notes">Notes</h4> <ul> <li>If using ws:// websockets, change them to wss:// for secure web sockets.</li> <li>Make sure to use channels.routing.get_default_application() instead of django.get_asgi_application() if your’re wanting to use channels/redis WebSockets.</li> </ul> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/08/18/django-deployment.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>lamegames.tait.tech | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <header> <h1>lamegames.tait.tech</h1> <span class="post-date">Wednesday, September 09 2020</span> </header> <hr> <div class="article"> <p>This is an announcement for a new project of mine: <a href="https://lamegames.tait.tech">lamegames.tait.tech</a>.</p> <p>This is something I’m really excited to work on!</p> <p>Right now, I’ve just got a rock-paper-scissors game. A chat function, and a few simple card games to come.</p> <p>Check out the repository on my <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/lamegames.io">Github</a>.</p> </div> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/09/09/lamegames.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>lamegames.tait.tech | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <article> <header> <h1 class="post-title">lamegames.tait.tech</h1> <time datetime="20-09-09" class="post-date">Wednesday, September 09 2020</time> </header> <hr> <p>This is an announcement for a new project of mine: <a href="https://lamegames.tait.tech">lamegames.tait.tech</a>.</p> <p>This is something I’m really excited to work on!</p> <p>Right now, I’ve just got a rock-paper-scissors game. A chat function, and a few simple card games to come.</p> <p>Check out the repository on my <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/lamegames.io">Github</a>.</p> </article> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/2020/09/09/lamegames.html">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Home | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <h2 id="tait-hoyem">Tait Hoyem</h2> <div id="img-wrapper"> <img id="main-img" src="/assets/img/banff.jpg" alt="A photot I took of the valley Banff, Alberta sits in"/> <label for="main-img">Alberta, Canada</label> </div> <h3 id="about">About</h3> <p>I am a student at the <a href="https://sait.ca/">Southern Alberta Insitute of Technology (SAIT)</a>.</p> <p>My fascination lies primarily with operating system internals and systems-level tools. My goal is to bring the everyday computing environment of Linux/BSD nerds to visually impaired users, and to ensure the saftey, privacy and security of the internet. Some of my projects reflect this.</p> <p>I have all of my code projects hosted on <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO">my Github</a>.</p> <h3 id="projects">Projects</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/epub-with-pinyin">epub-with-pinyin</a></strong> — I wrote a program to add Pinyin above Chinese characters in .epub files to assist myself and others learning Mandarin Chinese.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/chess">chess</a></strong> — I wrote a command-line chess game in C++. It is compileable on almost any system.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/tait.tech">tait.tech</a></strong> — All the code for my website is open source.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/Napolean">Napolean</a></strong> — A work-in-progress suite of tools to be used in conjunction with a Raspberry Pi and camera to produce text files from scanned books.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/subnetting">subnetting</a></strong> — A one-night write of a tool to automatically calculate network subnet masks based on required hosts and base IP.</p> <p>I also ocassionally put content on my <a href="https://lbry.tv/@tait:7">lbry channel</a>, and the <a href="/blog/">blog I host on this site</a>.</p> <h4 id="ideas">Ideas</h4> <p>Sometimes I have ideas that I haven’t done anything with yet. Those are <a href="/ideas/">here</a>.</p> <h3 id="contact">Contact</h3> <p>You can reach me via email at <a href="mailto:tait@tait.tech">tait@tait.tech</a></p> <p>If you use PGP, <a href="/public-key.asc">this is my public key</a></p> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/about/">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title> | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <p>Here are my contact details if you would like to contact me professionally or personally.</p> <div>Personal Email - tait.hoyem@protonmail.com</div> <p><br/></p> <div>Work Email - tait@tait.tech</div> <p><br/></p> <div>School Email - tait.hoyem@edu.sait.ca</div> <p><br/></p> <div>Phone - +1 (403) 771-4754</div> <p><br/></p> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/contact/">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title> | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <p>Here are my contact details if you would like to contact me professionally or personally.</p> <div>Personal Email - tait.hoyem@protonmail.com</div> <p><br/></p> <div>Work Email - tait@tait.tech</div> <p><br/></p> <div>School Email - tait.hoyem@edu.sait.ca</div> <p><br/></p> <div>Phone - +1 (403) 771-4754</div> <p><br/></p> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/contact/">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Home | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link" class="on-page">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <h2 id="tait-hoyem">Tait Hoyem</h2> <p>I am a student at the <a href="https://sait.ca/">Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)</a>.</p> <p>I have three goals in my software development career.</p> <ol> <li>Strong adherance to the <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/html/ch01s06.html">UNIX principles</a> of software design.</li> <li>Security, privacy, and anonymity of the internet.</li> <li>The accessibility of this technology to the visually impaired.</li> </ol> <p>Some of my projects reflect these goals. Others are just fun along the way.</p> <p>I have all of my code projects hosted on <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO">my Github</a>.</p> <h3 id="projects">Projects</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/epub-with-pinyin">epub-with-pinyin</a></strong> — I wrote a program to add Pinyin above Chinese characters in .epub files to assist myself and others learning Mandarin Chinese.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/chess">chess</a></strong> — I wrote a command-line chess game in C++. It is compileable on almost any system.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/tait.tech">tait.tech</a></strong> — All the code for my website is open source.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://lamegames.tait.tech">lamegames.tait.tech</a></strong> — A little games website I made for some demonstrations of Django functionality. Very, very lame. Would not recommend.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/subnetting">subnetting</a></strong> — A one-night write of a tool to automatically calculate network subnet masks based on required hosts and base IP.</p> <p>I also occasionally put content on my <a href="https://lbry.tv/@tait:7">lbry channel</a>, and the <a href="/blog/">blog I host on this site</a>.</p> <h3 id="contact">Contact</h3> <p>You can reach me via email at <a href="mailto:tait@tait.tech">tait@tait.tech</a></p> <p>If you use PGP, <a href="/public-key.asc">this is my public key</a></p> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Home | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content="UNIX Design, Tait Hoyem, security, privacy, software developer, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, independent, web developer"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link" class="on-page">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <section> <h1>Tait Hoyem</h1> <p>I have three goals in my software development career:</p> <ol> <li>Strong adherence to the <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/html/ch01s06.html">UNIX principles</a> of software design.</li> <li>Security, privacy, and anonymity of the internet.</li> <li>Accessibility of technology to the visually impaired.</li> </ol> <p>Some of my projects reflect these goals; others are just fun along the way. I have all of my code projects hosted on <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO">my Github</a>.</p> </section> <section> <h2>Projects</h2> <p>Here is some of my best work:</p> <ul class="clear-list projects"> <li> <p> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/epub-with-pinyin">epub-with-pinyin</a> &mdash; A program to add Pinyin above Chinese characters in .epub files to assist those learning Mandarin Chinese. </p> </li> <li> <p> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/chess">chess</a> &mdash; A command-line chess game in C++. It is compileable on almost any system. </p> </li> <li> <p> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/tait.tech">tait.tech</a> &mdash; All the code for my website is open source. </p> </li> <li> <p> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/lamegames.io">lamegames</a> &mdash; A little games website I made for some demonstrations of Django functionality. Very, very lame. Would not recommend. </p> </li> <li> <p> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/subnetting">subnetting</a> &mdash; One-night write of a subnet calculation tool. </p> </li> </ul> <p>I also occasionally put some content on <a href="/blog">my blog</a></p> </section> <section> <h2>Contact</h2> <address> <p>You can reach me via email at <a href="mailto:tait@tait.tech">tait@tait.tech</a>.</p> </address> <p>If you use PGP, download my <a href="/public-key.asc">public key</a>.</p> </section> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Links | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link" class="on-page">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <section> <header> <h2>Find Me Other Places</h2> </header> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Main Site</span> - <a href="https://tait.tech/" class="mono"> tait.tech </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Backup/Mirror Site</span> - <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/" class="mono"> beta.tait.tech </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Email</span> - <a href="mailto:tait@tait.tech" class="mono"> tait@tait.tech </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Public Key</span> - <a href="/public-key.asc" class="mono"> public-key.asc </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Github</span> - <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO" class="mono"> github.com/TTWNO </a> </li> </ul> </section> <section> <header> <h2>Secure Service Links</h2> </header> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Signal</span> - <a href="https://signal.org" class="mono"> https://signal.org </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Protonmail</span> - <a href="https://protonmail.com" class="mono"> https://protonmail.com </a> </li> </ul> </section> <section> <header> <h2>Linux Links</h2> </header> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Arch Linux Wiki</span> - <a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/" class="mono"> https://wiki.archlinux.org/ </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Talking Arch</span> - <a href="https://talkingarch.info/" class="mono"> https://talkingarch.info/ </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Speakup Project [Unencrypted]</span> - <a href="http://linux-speakup.org/" class="mono"> http://linux-speakup.org/ </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Luke Smith</span> - <a href="https://lukesmith.xyz/" class="mono"> https://lukesmith.xyz/ </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Brian Lunduke</span> - <a href="https://lunduke.com/" class="mono"> https://lunduke.com/ </a> </li> </ul> </section> <section> <header> <h2>Interesting Links</h2> </header> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Suckless</span> - <a href="https://suckless.org/" class="mono"> https://suckless.org/ </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">cat -v (considered harmful) [Unencrypted]</span> - <a href="http://cat-v.org/" class="mono"> http://cat-v.org/ </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Edward Snowden</span> - <a href="https://www.biography.com/activist/edward-snowden/" class="mono"> https://www.biography.com/activist/edward-snowden/ </a> </li> </ul> </section> <section> <header> <h2>Inspiration Comes From</h2> </header> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Gregory Gundersen</span> - <a href="https://gregorygundersen.com/" class="mono"> https://gregorygundersen.com/ </a> </li> </ul> </section> <section> <header> <h2>The This Is A Website Series</h2> </header> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Website</span> - <a href="https://motherfuckingwebsite.com/" class="mono"> https://motherfuckingwebsite.com/ </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Better Website</span> - <a href="http://bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com/" class="mono"> http://bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com/ </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">The Best Website</span> - <a href="https://thebestmotherfucking.website/" class="mono"> https://thebestmotherfucking.website/ </a> </li> </ul> </section> <section> <header> <h2>Friends' Websites</h2> </header> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Justin Pilon</span> - <a href="https://justinpilon.ca/" class="mono"> https://justinpilon.ca/ </a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <span class="bold">Melody Shih</span> - <a href="https://melly.tech/" class="mono"> https://melly.tech/ </a> </li> </ul> </section> <p>All my big projects are on my <a href="/">homepage</a>.</p> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/links/">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Resume | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <main> <div id="wrapper"> <h1 id="tait-hoyem">Tait Hoyem</h1> <h3 id="experience">Experience</h3> <p><strong>Total Impact Signs</strong>—<em>Technical Advisor</em> (2014-2016)</p> <p>Implemented a semi-automatic payroll system replacing the manual sign in book used before.</p> <p><strong>Independent</strong>—<em>Tutoring</em> (2019-present)</p> <p>Working with computer science students explaining introductory to advanced concepts.</p> <p><strong>Imaginus</strong>—<em>Security Gaurd</em> (2019-2020)</p> <p>Night-time security to gaurd inventory.</p> <h3 id="education">Education</h3> <p><strong>The Linux Foundation</strong>—Certification / <em>Certified Linux System Administrator</em> (2016)</p> <p>Certified in Linux system administration tasks. Running web servers, maintaining mass storage systems, running secure remote control tools. Certificate no longer valid.</p> <p><strong>Southern Alberta Institute of Technology</strong>—Diploma / <em>Information Technology-Software Development Major</em> (2019-2021)</p> <p>Full-stack two year software development diploma. Focusing on databases, interface design and enterprise solutions.</p> <h3 id="professional-development">Professional Development</h3> <p><strong>Dartmouth College (Open Corseware)</strong>—Professional Certificate / <em>C Programming with Linux</em> (2020)</p> <p>A certification in C programming, the <code class="highlighter-rouge">gcc</code> compiler, and the <code class="highlighter-rouge">make</code> compilation system.</p> <h3 id="projects">Projects</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/epub-with-pinyin">epub-with-pinyin</a></strong></p> <p><em>A program to add Pinyin above Chinese characters in .epub files to assist those learning Mandarin Chinese.</em></p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/chess">chess</a></strong></p> <p><em>A command-line chess game in C++. It is compileable on almost any system.</em></p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/tait.tech">tait.tech</a></strong></p> <p><em>All the code for my website is open source.</em></p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/lamegames.io">lamegames</a></strong></p> <p><em>A little games website I made for some demonstrations of Django functionality. Very, very lame. Would not recommend.</em></p> <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/subnetting">subnetting</a></strong></p> <p><em>One-night write of a subnet calculation tool.</em></p> <h3 id="languages">Languages</h3> <h5 id="human">Human</h5> <ul> <li> <p>English (Native)</p> </li> <li> <p>Mandarin Chinese (Novice)</p> </li> </ul> <h5 id="computer">Computer</h5> <ul> <li> <p>C++ (4/5)</p> </li> <li> <p>C (3/5)</p> </li> <li> <p>Java (2/5)</p> </li> <li> <p>Python (2/5)</p> </li> </ul> <footer> </footer> </div> </main> </body> </html>

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Tutoring | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <h2 id="tutoring">Tutoring</h2> <p>I believe in solving problems. Learn how to solve your own unique computer-related problems by learning how they work underneath all the fancy buttons you see.</p> <p>Contact me at <a href="mailto:tutoring@tait.tech">tutoring@tait.tech</a> for more info.</p> <h3 id="rateshour">Rates/hour</h3> <p><strong><em>C$25</em></strong> for a programming language I am comfortable with already.</p> <ul> <li>C, C++, Java, Python, HTML/CSS/JS.</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>C$20 + 1 week prep. time</em></strong> for a programming language I am not very comfortable with already.</p> <ul> <li>Rust, Go, Node.js.</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>C$35</em></strong> for Linux system administration.</p> <ul> <li>Paritioning disks, install and configure software and automate tasks via the command line interface (CLI).</li> </ul> <p>I offer group discounts for 2+ students.</p> <h5 id="resources">Resources:</h5> <p>My favourite resources are the following:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/thenewboston">thenewboston (Youtube)</a></li> <li><a href="https://cppreference.com">cppreference.com</a> (also has C references)</li> </ul> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/tutoring/">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Tutoring | tait.tech</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="Tait Hoyem"> <meta name="keywords" content=""> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <header> <nav> <input type="checkbox" id="menu"> <label for="menu">&#9776;</label> <div class="menu-content"> <a href="/" class="nav-link">Home</a> <a href="/blog/" class="nav-link">Blog</a> <a href="/links/" class="nav-link">Links</a> <a href="https://github.com/TTWNO/" class="nav-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Code</a> </div> </nav> </header> <main> <h2 id="tutoring">Tutoring</h2> <p>I believe in solving problems. Learn how to solve your own unique computer-related problems by learning how they work underneath all the fancy buttons you see.</p> <p>Contact me at <a href="mailto:tutoring@tait.tech">tutoring@tait.tech</a> for more info.</p> <h3 id="rateshour">Rates/hour</h3> <p><strong><em>C$25</em></strong> for a programming language I am comfortable with already.</p> <ul> <li>C, C++, Java, Python, HTML/CSS/JS.</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>C$20 + 1 week prep. time</em></strong> for a programming language I am not very comfortable with already.</p> <ul> <li>Rust, Go, Node.js.</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>C$35</em></strong> for Linux system administration.</p> <ul> <li>Paritioning disks, install and configure software and automate tasks via the command line interface (CLI).</li> </ul> <p>I offer group discounts for 2+ students.</p> <h5 id="resources">Resources:</h5> <p>My favourite resources are the following:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/thenewboston">thenewboston (Youtube)</a></li> <li><a href="https://cppreference.com">cppreference.com</a> (also has C references)</li> </ul> </main> <hr> <footer> This page is mirrored on <a href="https://beta.tait.tech/tutoring/">beta.tait.tech</a>. </footer> </div> </body> </html>
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