Useful, but rarely used git commands
Oct. 17, 2016 |
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Some useful, but rarely used and hence easy to forget `git` commands. Recording these here as a note to myself. Purpose Command Delete a Remote Tag Filenames diff between two commits List all tags, sorted by name, in reverse
How to Create a Random String
Random strings are used everywhere in computing -- mostly as keys for cryptographic signing sensitive data. So how does one go about creating one? My first thinking was to use Python code and its random library. I came up with this It does produce a random
Script to Create Secure Django Site Deployment Environment
My first production level shell script is out. Yes, after two decades spent in the depths of code, I have finally published a shell script that is worthy of being called 'code'. It's something that started as a few lines hack to update a Linux box with a s
Script to Create Secure Django Site Deployment Environment
My first production level shell script is out. Yes, after two decades spent in the depths of code, I have finally published a shell script that is worthy of being called 'code'. It's something that started as a few lines hack to update a Linux box with a s
Token Based Authentication in a Cordova App
Any web based service that provides a mobile client requires some form of authentication before the user can access their permitted resources. The simplest approach is to require the user to enter their username and password for every session (or after the