I needed to locally run a PHP project that required PHP 8. By default only PHP 7.x is available in WSL repository. To upgrade your PHP installation to the latest PHP 8.x version within Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) read on. Step 1: Launch Your WSL Environment Start
Do you have a few old external USB drives lying around collecting dust? Well, you could put them to good use with a simple and robust NAS (Network-attached storage) using a Rasberry Pi. Moreover, if you have plenty of old travel photos on that external drive, you could host
Install latest version of Python from source on Raspberry Pi in few simple steps. This should also work on most Linux distributions.
I needed to make some changes to an old PHP (Wordpress) site and wanted to quickly run it locally. I don't actively use PHP anymore therefore I didn't want to install XAMPP or anything big like this. The obvious idea was to use WSL to run
It's recommended to download a fresh image of Raspbian Stretch from official Raspbian website, but if for whatever reason you don't want to do that, you can still upgrade from Jessie to Stretch.
Or simply put, easily switch between versions of NodeJS on any Linux based system. There are two most popular Node version managers. One, my personal favourite is n package, the other one is nvm. n For me the easiest way is to use n package. Just install whatever Node version
I couldn't find a clear explanation of how to pass both data and methods from parent component to a child component in VueJS. Remember, there's always more that one way of doing almost anything. Below is just one of those ways. More detailed, albeint no so
It's good practice to occasionally check the health of your laptop battery. There's a very easy way to do so on Windows 10. Of course there are lots of programs that will give you detailed information on your battery, but the built in command will also
NuxtJS is a fantastic framework for creating VueJS applications. It comes bundled with Vue Router, Vuex, Vue Server Renderer and many more. All configured for you out of the box. The problem I have with it, it comes with linting options set to force 2 spaces as indentation. I'
Have you noticed other sites hotlinking to your images or other assets? Are they eating up your bandtwitch? Or you just want to proactively prevent that? If so, there's a very easy way to do so with a simple configuration on nginx. Open up nginx config file for
To redirect all traffic from www.example.com to just plain example.com, add another `server {}` block to your nginx config file with just two lines: server { server_name www.example.com; return 301 $scheme://example.com$request_uri; }
Mailgun is a fantastic, free service which allows you to send, receive and track emails effortlessly. It's dead easy to integrate with your self hosted Ghost blog. Mailgun configuration 1. Log in to your Mailgun account. 2. Go to "Domains" section. 3. Click on "Add