Moving Docker data to a new directory

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As it’s only disk was running out of space I bought a second disk for my server, and planned to move at least my Docker data there as that was one of the bigger directories on the disk. Most manuals I found just tell you to stop Docker, copy the data, change the config and […]

Starting Chrome on OSX without web security features

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In order to start Chrome on OSX CLI you can do the following: Now to disable the security features like XSS you can run it like this: WARNING: only do this for dev purposes, it opens up your browser for a lot of potential hacks. Note that the data-dir needs to exist and you have […]

Web development on the Macbook Air M1

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With the introduction of the new Macbook Air M1 Apple has a really fast and relatively affordable laptop, at least that’s what I read whilst looking into a new laptop for private use. The reason it’s so fast is that Apple has moved from Intel to their own Arm chipset. This is also the reason […]

Custom icons to fix Microsoft’s blue icon rage on OSX

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So you are using by choice, or by choice of your employer, several Microsoft products like Outlook, Visual Studio Code and maybe Todo on your Mac. Then you probably encountered this issue where you cannot tell one app from the other when switching between them, because hey, *everything* is blue. To solve this there is […]

Dovecot with MBOX, IMAP and subfolders, or “Target mailbox doesn’t allow inferior mailboxes”

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[this post was deleted years ago with my previous WordPress install but as I saw it was still visited resulting in a 404, I put it back by getting the content from the wayback machine] When using IMAP with Dovecot, and Dovecot using MBOX to store the mails, working with subfolders can be awkward to […]