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The past few weeks I've been learning to develop and deploy a Progress Web App (PWA) that can communicate with my WebDAV and CalDAV servers. Unfortunately, while these are on the same domain, they are on different sub-domains, and this causes the requests...| www.williamjbowman.com
I just ran the command rm -rf ~, deleting all my personal files in the process. This was not the first time, and it was no big deal, because I back up my files with automatic rolling backups. My backup system is secure, redundant, and has low resources re...| www.williamjbowman.com
In a fit of nostalgia, I wanted to play some Runescape this weekend. I discovered that Runescape forbids copy and pasting your password into the client, for bogus security reasons. This poses a problem for me, since my password is a very long randomly gen...| www.williamjbowman.com
This week, for ReAsOnS, I wanted to run a server on WSL 2 that was accessible from the internet. This was surprisingly involved and requires lots of hard-to-find tricks to forward ports through 4 different layers of network abstractions and firewalls. I...| www.williamjbowman.com