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Background When setting options using git config, you can set options on the global level or on the repository level.

Advent of Code 2024 These are some notes that I took while solving AoC 2024.

This article is a summary of a question I asked on ServerFault, and—eventually—my own answer to this question.

I recently got my hands on an HP Proliant DL380 G4.

I often find myself in the somewhat cumbersome situation that a currently running ssh session stops responding, often due to a lost connection.

MySQL has a built in function called password that calculates the hash of a password for secure storage in a database.

If you are using PHP Data Objects (PDO) and are having trouble getting UTF-8 out of your MySQL server, even though everything is set to UTF-8 explicitly, you might want to try this: $pdo = new PDO( "mysql:host=mysql.example.com;dbname=example_db", "us…