Email DKIM Setup Failure with Amazon Simple Email Service and CloudFlare
A strange method for resolving AWS SES DKIM verification failures when using CloudFlare when all else fails.
2020
Civil War Strategy Game (Part 2): The Main Routine Continued
We look at what subroutines are and why they are useful. We discuss arguments and parameters, and how to call a subroutine.
Civil War Strategy Game (Part 1): The Main Routine
First steps through the main routine of our game touching upon game state variables, line labels, GOTO, and so on.
Civil War Strategy Game (Part 0): An Introduction
I’ve enjoyed playing W. R. Hutsell’s series of turn-based war games since childhood. Mr. Hutsell generously provided me with the source code to these games and has allowed me to release that code under an MIT license. The first game I’ve worked on is VGA Civil War Strategy which was written in several iterations of …
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Docker and WSLv2 Up and Running on Windows 10
Brief chronicle of my recent reinstall of Docker on one of my Windows 10 systems. Note: This builds on my chronicle of installing WSLv2, you’ll need to install WSLv2 before this process will work for you. Note: I’m particularly interested in using Docker with WSLv2 as the back-end, as such that is all that is …
Windows Subsystem for Linux version 2 Up and Running on Windows 10
Just a brief chronicle of my recent reinstall of WSLv2 on a Windows 10 system. Note: Hyper-V was already installed and active on my system, but other virtualization related features including Containers, Virtual Machine Platform, Windows Hypervisor Platform, and Windows Sandbox were not. Control Panel -> Programs and Features -> Windows Subsystem for Linux I …
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Windows Package Managers
(This article is a somewhat rambling thought piece on the various package managers currently available for Windows. Unlike a lot of what I post don’t expect to walk away from this with step-by-step guidance or a recommendation on the best option…this will probably be of most interest to those seeking to understand the current landscape) …
IBM’s Master the Mainframe Course
I’m trying out IBM’s Master the Mainframe course and its been a bit of a bumpy ride already so figured I’d share my experiences and hopefully help others along. You can sign up for the free course on the IBM Master the Mainframe page. You’ll receive an email with further instructions from IBM on accessing …
Useful Data & Analysis from Ashley Nolan’s 2019 Survey
The Front-End Tooling Survey 2019 Ashley Nolan has continued her annual front-end tooling survey tradition. In 2019 it had 3,005 participants and consisted of 27 questions. Please see Nolan’s original survey for the full results and her analysis. Also more accurate numbers – to make the analysis easier at a glance I’ve rounded to one …
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