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PHP 8 and Nginx on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Tutorial 17 October, 2021

I needed to set up instances running PHP 8 a few times to test that my WordPress plugins and composer packages work on PHP 8. I also have…

About Shortdark 01 January, 2021

I am a web developer living in Sheffield, UK who has mainly been developing websites in PHP. My Career Timeline 1999 Taught myself HTML, CSS…

How to create and run Bash Scripts 06 April, 2019

To create a bash script that will work only for your user, you can store the bash files in your user's home directory. The standard place to…

Trying AWS Lightsail 13 January, 2019

AWS Lightsail is the closest thing AWS has to shared hosting. It is their quick, easy and inexpensive off-the-shelf hosting that has SSH…

Customizing Linux 09 July, 2018

Here are some tweaks you can make to various parts of Linux to make the whole experience a little easier and more intuitive. This guide is…

WordPress and the Command Line 07 July, 2018

These days there are often WordPress apps on the control panel of hosting providers that enable you to install WordPress easily with a click…

Setting up a Linux Webserver with SSH in 20 Steps (Debian 8) 19 March, 2017

Here is a guide to Setting up a Linux Webserver with SSH. This is for Debian 8 (Jessie) although other versions of Debian will be similar…