Setup MailHog on openSUSE for development on Laravel

MailHog is an email testing tool that can be very handy in web development and it's very easy to set up. I am using it in my local set up with Laravel 9.

Cloud Innovation Ltd loses appeal against AFRINIC

TL;DR — AFRINIC has won. A dramatic legal battle that started in March of last year, can be probably said to be concluded now.

Laravel Jetstream, redirect users after login

Laravel Jetstream is an application starter kit beautifully designed using Tailwind CSS. It can be extended using two available front-end stacks, Laravel Livewire + Blade or Inertia + Vue. My preference is Laravel Livewire + Blade.

Linux User Group of Mauritius meets Luboš Kocman

We did not have physical meetups for perhaps longer than a year. So, when Luboš told me that he is visiting Mauritius and will be glad to meet local openSUSE, Linux & FOSS people, I was thrilled. Not to mention he'd bring some openSUSE goodies. 😊 I called up LUGM friends to make this happen.

The Developers Conference 2022 has been postponed

DevCon is sadly not happening in February. 😔

Sylvio Almada Cabral appointed as AFRINIC Board director

AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Africa. AFRINIC Board consists of nine members, six of whom are elected to represent sub-regions, two are from independent regions and one seat is occupied by the CEO.

Linux Mint partners with Mozilla and makes some changes to the Firefox package it ships with its distribution

I tried to keep the title of this post less ambiguous or misleading as the others that I found in the past two days.

Laravel, how to fetch records created within the month?

This post is about Laravel database queries and date format using Carbon, a PHP API extension for DateTime.

Attila Pinter and Maurizio Galli join the openSUSE Board

The openSUSE Board Election was announced on the project mailing list on the 1st of November 2021. The election concluded on the eve of new year 2022.