{"id":22368,"date":"2026-07-22T21:03:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T20:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/22368-2\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T21:03:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T20:03:54","slug":"22368-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/22368-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>rss chat is now\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/scripting.com\/2026\/07\/22.html#a131531\">simper to set up<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0so I gave it a wee go on local host. So far I&#8217;ve just run it from my downloads folder. \u00a0The instructions worked but I am a node-no-nothing so I tripped a couple of times.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>First I didn&#8217;t npm install so nothing worked.<\/p>\n<p>I tried to set up SMTP using SendGrid, but I lost the will to live half way through. Got an API key but<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Message failed: 550 The from address does not match a verified Sender Identity. Mail cannot be sent until this error is resolved. Visit https:\/\/sendgrid.com\/docs\/for-developers\/sending-email\/sender-identity\/ to see the Sender Identity requirements\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So I just copied the magicString from the terminal and constructed my own url:<br \/>\n<code>http:\/\/localhost:1420\/userconfirms?emailConfirmCode=ysugstk4yc<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Which did the trick.<\/p>\n<p>Ofcouse a localhost oneperson social network is not much use \ud83d\ude09 but interesting none the less.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>rss chat is now\u00a0simper to set up\u00a0\u00a0so I gave it a wee go on local host. So far I&#8217;ve just run it from my downloads folder. \u00a0The instructions worked but I am a node-no-nothing so I tripped a couple of times.\u00a0 First I didn&#8217;t npm install so nothing worked. I tried to set up SMTP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[660],"tags":[],"post_format":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22368","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-micro","7":"kind-article","9":"no-title","10":"h-entry","11":"hentry"},"better_featured_image":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p57zFQ-5OM","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22368"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=22368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}