Internet & Web

so annoyed rn genuine quesiton from someone whos been doing websites for a while but never thoguht hard about DNS... for a pesronal blog, is keeping DNS at the registrar actually worth it? i hear arguments about uptmie, speed, conrtol and lock in, but i cant…

so annoyed rn im building a Vue app on a static host and trying to fetch data from a form handling service. Postman returns the data perfectly. The browser gives me this: The console says teh request has been blocekd by CORS policy, no Access Control Allow…

ugh. im a solo freelancer, and our tool list keeps growing while teh budget doesnt. right now Im looking at website analytics, which is currently a patchwork of free accounts and spreadsheets. there are dozens of options and every review site seems to rank…

my analytics showed a strange drop and when i checked, the bare domain throws a certificate warning :/ the www version is fine. im using my hosts zone editor and pointing the site at a CDN... i think theres still an old A record from the previous host but Im…

Quick background: work laptop, nothing fancy, used daily for our company intranet. Since this week I get the Aw, Snap page within a minute of loading it. The little line at the bottom reads RESULT CODE HUNG. I tried incognito and it lasted a bit longer but…

not gonna lie this is driving me nuts my site has been running fine for months on Nginx in front of a Node app... now it falls over only during traffic spikes and all visitors get this: restarting everything brings it back, until it doesn't. i'm not a full…

moved my site to a webiste builder this weekend. www.mydomain loads perfectly. but type the domain without www and it times out. the hosts docs say to add a CNAME for teh root domain, but my hosts zone editor refuses and says a CNAME cannot coexist with…

ok weird one i run a small business and customers keep emailing that on our project management board, buttons do nothing. our developer cannot reproduce it on any of his devices. One customer sent a screenshot and i spotted a password manager extension in…

ugh. quick one, hopefully lmao After some server changes last week, our staging server shows NET::ERR CERT AUTHORITY INVALID: the certificate files on the server look recent, but the browser seems to see something else. could it be serving teh wrong…

im literally losing my mind here quick one, hopefully. After some server changes last week, the client's landing page shows NET::ERR CERT COMMON NAME INVALID: The certificate files on the server look recent, but the browser seems to see something else :/…

guys pls help i was halfway through something important on my bank's dashboard when the whole tab turned grey and showed the sad folder face. reloaded, worked for two minutes, died again. now it happens every single time. The error code underneath says…

ok so i was halfway through smth important on Gmail when teh whole tab turned grey and showed teh sad folder face. reloaded, worked for two minutes, died again. now it happens every single time. The error code underneath says STATUS STACK BUFFER OVERRUN.…

my setup is mostly daily browsing on an old laptop, and Ive noticed my browser is the app i spend the most time in, yet Ive barely thought about which one i use. lately Ive seen alot of strong opinions about Brave. some people love it, some say its a…

i run a small business and customers keep emailing that on my online stores checkout, the layout is scrambled, our developer cannot reporduce it on any of his devices. one customer sent a screenshot and i spotted a dark mode extension in their tooblar, is it…

my setup is mostly a machine with 8 GB of RAM, and Ive noticed my browser is the app i spend the most time in, yet Ive barely thought about which one i use. laetly Ive seen a lot of strong opinions about Edge. some people love it, some say its a mistake.…

guys pls help small business, small budget, big headache... invoice emails from teh shop worked fine for months, then suddenly iCloud Mail started putting everything in junk. We changed our email marketing tool recently, maybe thats related. Im comfortable…

long time lurker first post lol i was halfway through something important on our company intranet when the whole tab turned grey and shoewd teh sad folder face, reloaded, worked for two minutes, died again... now it happens every single time. the error code…

small expeirment: i moved everything over to Edge for web development.. lmao bookmarks, passwords, extensions, the lot. some things were better than i expected, some things drove me nuts within a day... before i decide whether to stay, Im curious what teh…

ugh. everything worked on my machine. Deployed a React app on localhost:5173, and now calls to a payment providers API fail with a CORS error: The preflight OPTIONS request seems to fail before the real request is even sent. Im sending an Authorization…

long time lurker first post lol well, this is embarrassing. our staging server is serving a certificate error and i only found out when i tried to log in myself. NET::ERR CERT AUTHORITY INVALID. Im using the hosts free SSL toggle. I tried running a renewal…

I type my username and password into my web hosts control panel, it accepts them, flashes for a second, and sends me into an endless spinner. Over and over. this is Brave on my main computer. on my phone it works instantly, same account. i cleared the cache…

Im a nonprofit with no budget, and our tool list keeps groiwng while the budget doesnt. Right now Im looking at team password shraing, which is currently a patchwork of free accounts and spreadsheets. There are dozens of options and every review site seems…

hmmmm ok admin here, sort of. several ppl in our office report the same thing: they sign into my web host's control panel and get bounced right back to teh sign in page... mostly people on Firefox. others on different browsers are fine. nobody touched teh…