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My name is Tor Håkon, a native Norwegian. I read, I write and I make mistakes. This is my personal blog.

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  • Pay close attention to your network headers
    Summary: BIG-IP from F5 does not seem to honor the “Expect: 100-Continue” header by default, and changes must be made on the F5 appliance. Recently, an network application, which have worked since 2017, stopped working. The application is straigh forward enough. It checks if a service is working by doing (mainly) two things: After a … Continue reading Pay close attention to your network headers →
  • My Year in Books
    Another year is over, and it is time to look back and review my reading habit. Last year my goal was to read 40 books. Not because I was anywhere near to reach that number in 2022, but because I happen to turn forty (years) in 2023, and I thought it would be an interesting … Continue reading My Year in Books →
  • Running Fedora Linux
    I’m impressed. Really, I am. After getting tired of Windows 11, which didn’t take long to be honest, I finally got the push I needed to install Linux as my daily operating system. I first installed Ubuntu, since I have years of experience with it on the server side. Well, that did not last. Ubuntu … Continue reading Running Fedora Linux →
  • IPv6 on OpenWRT and Altibox
    I spent too much time getting IPv6 to work on OpenWRT (version 22.03.5) and Altibox, my local ISP. The first issue was getting an IPv6 address in the first place, but that seems to just have fixed itself and I have no idea why. The second issue was to get OpenWRT to hand out IPv6 … Continue reading IPv6 on OpenWRT and Altibox →
  • The Easter Detox
    I’ve been doing my digital detox again this Easter. Although, truth be told, it is probably also a people detox. A noise detox. A get away-from-it-all detox. But it works. The solitude was…enriching. Still, I kind of crave more of it. More away-from-it-all. To just disappear. Completely. Maybe someday. The activities this Easter was as … Continue reading The Easter Detox →

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