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How To Nginx Redirect All HTTP Request To HTTPS Rewrite 301 Rules

Posted: 04 Jan 2019 11:03 AM PST


I have setup nginx as a secure reverse proxy server. How do I redirect all http://example.com/ requests (traffic) to https://example.com/ under nginx web server?

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Linux/Unix desktop fun: Simulates the display from 'The Matrix'

Posted: 04 Jan 2019 11:01 AM PST


The Matrix is a science fiction action movie from 1999. It was written and directed by the Wachowski Brothers. The film has falling green characters on screen. The digital rain is representing the activity of the virtual reality in 'The Matrix.' You can now have Matrix digital rain with CMatrix on a Linux or Unix terminal too.

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How to create snapshots with lxc command for LXD

Posted: 04 Jan 2019 05:14 AM PST

I need to save the state of my existing app running on LXD before I push new Python-based app. How do I create snapshots with lxc command for LXD based Linux container?

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