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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 28, 2022

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Redirecting webfinger requests with Apache

=> ↺ Redirecting webfinger requests with Apache

If you have a personal domain, it is nice if you can redirect webfinger requests so you can be easily found via your email. This is hardly a new idea, but the growth of Mastodon recently has made this more prominent.
I wanted to redirect webfinger endpoints to a Mastondon host I am using, but only my email and only standard Apache rewrites. Below, replace xxx@yyy.com with your email and zzz.social with the account to be redirected to. There are a couple of tricks in being able to inspect the query-string and quoting, but the end result that works for me is

How to Install NetBSD?

=> ↺ How to Install NetBSD?

Hello, friends. In this post, you will see how to install NetBSD. The exercise will be done on a virtual machine.

Oracle Create Database Link

=> ↺ Oracle Create Database Link

In Oracle, a database link refers to a database object that allows a user to access data on a remote database. It essentially acts as a “link” between two databases, allowing a user to execute a SQL query on one database and access data from another.

How to Install Linux Kernel 6.1 on Rocky Linux, Alma Linux

=> ↺ How to Install Linux Kernel 6.1 on Rocky Linux, Alma Linux

This beginner tutorial will show you how to install Linux kernel 6.1 on AlmaLinux 9 and Rocky Linux 9 systems.

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