https://bbaovanc.com/categories/guides/ Recent content in Guides on bbaovanc's Website Hugo en <p> &copy; 2021-2026 bbaovanc <a rel="license noopener noreferrer" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/" target="_blank">CC BY-SA 4.0</a> </p> https://bbaovanc.com/blog/swapfile-guide/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:26:44 -0500 https://bbaovanc.com/blog/swapfile-guide/ <p>A step-by-step tutorial on how to create or remove a swapfile on a Linux machine, and how to decide if you need one.</p> https://bbaovanc.com/blog/allow-non-root-processes-to-bind-to-privileged-ports/ Sun, 28 Mar 2021 21:29:52 -0500 https://bbaovanc.com/blog/allow-non-root-processes-to-bind-to-privileged-ports/ <p>In Linux, processes cannot bind to privileged ports (&lt;=1024) unless they are running as root. Here&rsquo;s how to allow any process to bind to privileged ports.</p> https://bbaovanc.com/blog/checkra1n-gui-on-other-distros/ Thu, 25 Mar 2021 21:19:51 -0500 https://bbaovanc.com/blog/checkra1n-gui-on-other-distros/ <p>You can run the GUI version of checkra1n on non Debian-based distributions.</p> https://bbaovanc.com/blog/edited-in-middle-of-message-discord/ Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:48:34 -0500 https://bbaovanc.com/blog/edited-in-middle-of-message-discord/ <p>You might have seen a trick on Discord where the little <code>(edited)</code> caption appears in the middle of a message instead of at the end. With a small hack involving the <a href="https://unicode-explorer.com/c/202B" target="_blank" rel="noopener" >right-to-left embedding character (U+202B)</a>, the <code>(edited)</code> text can be moved to any location inside the message.</p>