The key is to configure fail2ban to use `DROP` with iptables instead of just `REJECT`. REJECT allows the IP to keep using an open connection.
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Airplay and AppleTV user agents
Here’s some useful AppleTV user agent strings from the excellent User-agents.net database to help with Airplay development.
Take Your Tutor LMS Video Lessons To Another Level
Tutor LMS is a great eLearning and online course solution. Take your video lessons to a higher level by using FV Player videos.
Host Videos And Live Stream With Viloud
Viloud is a great tool to run a web TV Channel. You can use FV Player with videos and streams hosted on Viloud.
Easier Managing of Videos In FV Player Coconut
FV Player Coconut lets you easily manage the video library in DigitalOcean Spaces, by creating folders right in the WordPress Media Library.
New Feature for BusinessPress: Fail2Ban for WordPress Hack Attempts
A great place to hunt hackers is in the WordPress search field. Hackers like to search with what should be forbidden terms in WordPress search.
How to build a modern good looking table for email reports
The real trick is with the nth alignment styles which make it very easy to build well-aligned columns.
DuckDuckGo: No Tracking, No Search Bias?
DuckDuckGo is no doubt the most popular privacy focused search engine. Does it live up to its fame and how independent are the results.
How to hide ZeroHedge Sponsored Posts
Recently (April 2022) ZeroHedge has started to add very irritating sponsored posts to every page of their site. Here’s how to hide them.
Exciting day at the office
At a rally to support former Prime Minister Fico against prosecution for corruption, the focus is that Slovak social services should be first for Slovaks not for Ukrainians.
What is a Unicorn worth? Comparing startup revenue vs valuation in the USA and Europe
Are unicorns really of a profitable value or is it just a VC-boosted bubble? See how USA and European unicorns compare in valuation and revenue.
What the Epic Games acquisition of Bandcamp means for independent musicians
Bandcamp was acquired by Epic Games. Is it a demise of the last hub for independent musicians? Or perhaps a step toward the metaverse dystopia?
The Story of Cineworx – Helping Indie Filmmakers succeed during lockdown
How FV Player helped indie film-makers and film festivals? Read the story of Cineworx and their experience with our player.
macOS support for HEIC
Since I have some files on hand and most of the relevant software installed, I decided to systematically look at iPhone HEIC and DNG support some of the major photo viewers/triage tools and RAW developers as of March 2022. This is an updated list from November 2020 where the situation was fairly dire. There’s much […]
How to make Nikon Z9 RAW files easily editable with any RAW editor
Photographers who use DxO PhotoLab 5 know the pain of not being able to edit RAW images from their new cameras for many months, even years.
Disqus review 2022: Disqus allows impersonation, hate speech and offers no customer support
While Disqus is a reasonable comment service on paper, you can only hope not to run into trouble. They don’t care and never did. RT.com does.
Think Qwant is an independent European Search Engine? Think again.
Qwant is a Potemkin-village, built to impress naive Europeans that we are independent. Video results offer only YouTube and DailyMotion.
Create Any Kind Of Video Subscription Model Easily
With the Restrict Content membership levels integration , FV Player makes it easy to sell subscriptions to courses, creators, or special bundles.
Unicorn Startups outside of the Silicon Valley
Is it possible to start a unicorn companiy outside of the Silicon Valley? Diversification is on the rise along with the emerging tech hubs.
YouTube Alternatives Worth Exploring
While YouTube still enjoys market hegemony among video platforms, there are several interesting alternative options which are worth discovering.