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A few years ago I came up with the revelation that being able to use a domain name to access services on my local network would be amazingly usefull. And so with out doing any research, I set out to implement this. I initially thought of using mDNS, however only having a basic understanding of how it worked, as well as a probably irrational fear of gossip based protocols, I settled on hosting my own internal DNS server and configuring it to essentially ‘poison’ any responses for domains I owned....

I just finished setting up this new site! It’s using hugo as a staic site generator so I can write all these pages in markdown (woo!). I got a tls cert from letsencrypt and set up a cron to automaticly update the cert before it expires. All in all setting up the site was a breeze, the hardest part was the nginx config.