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You have no idea how true this is :). I had to upgrade everything, the old site didn't even have SSL. But this annoyed me so much I wanted others to know how to fix it.


Super fun read. Reminds me of the old software cracking days… totally appreciate you sharing it, even though i likely will never have one of those AC units.


> You have no idea how true this is :). I had to upgrade everything, the old site didn't even have SSL. But this annoyed me so much I wanted others to know how to fix it.

People like you are the ones that make the internet worth logging on for.


Hopefully this costs the company that tried to fleece you even more money in backlash and also as more people see that is possible to fix this.


My best open source work is pretty much entirely in the 'Rage Driven Development' category.

(solid post, also solid rant, mate)


Glad you did! Nice read as well.




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