If you like nano and miss it on windows, here is how you can make it work under git bash on Windows. First of all you need to download the compiled binaries (tar-zipped) from GNU nano site, e.g.: Unpack it somewhere to a folder called nano. Move that folder to […]
Recently gitbash changed default sourcing to bash_profile instead of bashrc. Not big of a deal but if you, like me, share same ‘dot files’ for interactive and local login sessions (think desktop vs server) then this is a minor issue that needs to be addressed. Simplest fix is to change […]
There are many tutorials online about how to do this, so I won’t dwell into unnecessary many details. This will rather be a summary of my experience. I needed to move a few dozen projects from svn to git where both central repositories were hosted internally on own servers. Focus […]
This is a quick guide for enabling HTTP2 on Ubuntu 16.04. I use digital ocean and there I have a few instances that (at the time of writing this) run on Ubuntu 16.04 and have apache 2.4.18 installed. First you need to add this PPA repository and installing (upgrading) apache2: […]
If you like Spring-Actuator and want to use it in a traditional spring app i.e. without using spring boot, it is surely possible. I was looking around for a solution and nothing really worked out of the box. I’m guessing because people don’t post the whole solution and/or don’t point […]
I needed a simple random sentence generator (for english words/sentences, and in java) and I couldn’t find anything simple and with a small footprint. So I wrote it my self. The need for this arose from me being tired of seeing same ‘this is a title’, ‘some description’ and so […]
This has been the major pain in my bum in Windows Explorer for the longest time now. When I open Windows Explorer (having expand folders option on e.g. expand folders in navigation pane) it expands by default few folders such as ‘This PC’, ‘Network’, and my home folder. What I […]