Dan Cobb (@danc0)

Introducing PirateWeb

Snippets that build the web. PirateWeb.Dev is a place to share code that helps build the web as we know it today in a free and open-source environment. The goal is to create a searchable repository of free and open-source code that includes helpful s...

May 31, 2021 · 3 min readblog.daniel-cobb.com

Snippets: User Permissions with Bitmask

Sometimes user permissions can become a complex mess that is hard to manage well in our code. One way to manage those permissions using an integer value is with a bitmask. A bitmask is just computer jargon for an integer that represents a different v...

Dec 25, 2020 · 5 min readblog.daniel-cobb.com

Linux Basics: Zip It Up and Script It

In this entry of our Linux Basics series, we will go over some popular commands for compressing files and directories. We will also talk about scheduling tasks and some basics of writing scripts. By the end of this post, you should be able to start p...

Dec 24, 2020 · 28 min readblog.daniel-cobb.com

Linux Basics: Touching Files and Making Dirs

In this entry of our Linux Basics series, we will begin to uncover some of the file interactions possible through the command line. We'll touch on things like creating, editing, and removing files and directories, and searching files for a specific p...

1Dec 19, 2020 · 24 min readblog.daniel-cobb.com

WebSec: Reflected XSS

In this web security article, we are going to cover Reflected XSS. We'll cover what it is, how it works, and how to prevent it. This is for educational purposes only. This post intends to teach you, the developer, how to prevent malicious attacks on...

Dec 15, 2020 · 7 min readblog.daniel-cobb.com

Dan Cobb

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Introducing PirateWeb

Snippets: User Permissions with Bitmask

Linux Basics: Zip It Up and Script It

Linux Basics: Touching Files and Making Dirs

WebSec: Reflected XSS

Dan Cobb

About

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Dan Cobb's blogs

Introducing PirateWeb

Snippets: User Permissions with Bitmask

Linux Basics: Zip It Up and Script It

Linux Basics: Touching Files and Making Dirs

WebSec: Reflected XSS

Dan Cobb

About

Available for

Dan Cobb's blogs

Introducing PirateWeb

Snippets: User Permissions with Bitmask

Linux Basics: Zip It Up and Script It

Linux Basics: Touching Files and Making Dirs

WebSec: Reflected XSS

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Dan Cobb

About

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Dan Cobb's blogs

Introducing PirateWeb

Snippets: User Permissions with Bitmask

Linux Basics: Zip It Up and Script It

Linux Basics: Touching Files and Making Dirs

WebSec: Reflected XSS