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Never spend 6 minutes doing something by hand when…

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relevant xkcd

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- Also relevant xkcd
  
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I just straight up gave up trying to automate renewing my wildcard certificate from Letsencrypt after who knows how many weekends. Typing a single command won't kill me lol

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- Sounds like you can schedule that command with crontab then
  
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  That's the easy part, the hard part was getting the acme-dns authentication to work since you can't use the regular automated update with a wildcard certificate.
  
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Nevertheless, there is the one hidden advantage of this approach: You learn new things while trying to automate everything. Remember, that it is the journey that is important, not the destination ;)

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The one thing that i will avoid at any cost is math, i would rather write a program to do it for me

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