Pages Tagged “Cloud Storage”
Tech Tips
- s3cmd crashes with ‘expected str instance, bytes found’ s3cmd 2.3.0 breaks on Python 3.12. The fix is simple, and will be in the next s3cmd release, but here’s how to fix your local copy before it’s released.
- Setting Expiration and Lifecycle Rules on Non-AWS S3 Storage DreamObjects, DigitalOcean Spaces and others may not have expiration and lifecycle controls in their web panels, but they still use the same API, so you can use s3tools or the AWS CLI.
Blog Posts
- Remember Amazon Drive? No?
Amazon is shutting down their Drive service. You might not remember it. I didn’t. But you might have files on there you don’t remember. I did.
- Auto-Update Overload! (Or, Google Drive-ing me Crazy!)
Two hot takes (so to speak): Auto-updaters shouldn’t run when the system is really busy. And installers that check to see the whether the same or newer version is “already installed” should either be really thorough about what they’re checking, or offer to do a repair install anyway. Overheat! I’d fired up a game of […]