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davialexandre / gruvbox_dark.json
Created June 23, 2019 18:09
Gruvbox Dark color scheme for the new Windows Terminal
{
"background" : "#282828",
"black" : "#282828",
"blue" : "#458588",
"brightBlack" : "#928374",
"brightBlue" : "#83A598",
"brightCyan" : "#8EC07C",
"brightGreen" : "#B8BB26",
"brightPurple" : "#D3869B",
"brightRed" : "#FB4934",
@coltenkrauter
coltenkrauter / fix-wsl2-dns-resolution.md
Last active July 23, 2026 11:10
Fix DNS resolution in WSL2

Permanent WSL DNS Fix (WSL 2.2.1+)

If you're encountering ping github.com failing inside WSL with a Temporary failure in name resolution, you're not alone — this has been a long-standing issue, especially when using VPNs or corporate networks.

This issue is now fixed robustly with DNS tunneling, which preserves dynamic DNS behavior and avoids limitations like WSL’s former hard cap of 3 DNS servers in /etc/resolv.conf.

DNS tunneling is enabled by default in WSL version 2.2.1 and later, meaning that if you're still seeing DNS resolution issues, the first and most effective fix is simply to upgrade WSL. Upgrading WSL updates the WSL platform itself, but does not affect your installed Linux distributions, apps, or files.

To upgrade WSL, follow these steps,

@kazqvaizer
kazqvaizer / multipartify.py
Last active January 31, 2025 09:31
Python dict to multipart/form-data converter to use it requests
"""
Here is a way to flatten python dictionaries for making multipart/form-data POST requests.
{"some": ["balls", "toys"], "field": "value", "nested": {"objects": "here"}}
->
{"some[0]": "balls", "some[1]": "toys", "field": "value", "nested[objects]": "here"}