Configure Windows “Offer Remote Assistance Helpers” Group (so it doesn’t vanish automatically)

I created a new user in an AD and wanted to add them to a local security group Offer Remote Assistance Helpers. When adding this group manually, it disappeared after reboot (after applying gpupdate /force).

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Hosting my own Jitsi video conferencing server

So I decided to host my own jitsi video conferencing server.

I started this project after searching for video conferencing solutions with privacy in mind. After someone made me aware of Jitsi I started doing some research into this software. Jitsi is a free an open source software which pretty much exactly does what I want. Driven by curiosity I wanted to try this myself.

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Random Quotes from File (PHP Script)

I wanted to show random lines from a list instead of a static tagline on top of the Homepage. I was searching for a while but only found outdated infos or plugins. Some PHP code I found worked, but ended up showing two lines of my text file at once. I tweaked the code a little (not that there’s much to work with) and ended up creating this little plugin. A “real” programmer probably would laugh at this. But I’m not at all a programmer and frankly quite pleased with myself.

This is the code for the PHP script.

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