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Are you running HomeLab services on your network? Are these services safely closed off from the internet? While this is a safe move, accessing your self-hosted content while you’re away, is likely not possible. Traveling and want to access your homelab resources, perhaps? Well today’s solution should help set you right up. Quick Disclaimer: Even
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Do you have a spare external hard drive? Do you have a working computer? A spare thumb-drive even? I’m willing to bet you have at least one of these things. And with that being said, you are likely able to set up a static mount point. Why? Mounting a drive upon booting up would be
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What is a VPN? A Virtual Private Network is an encrypted tunnel that is established between a client (like your computer) and a server (usually hosted remotely) that all traffic passes through, so any hosts on the same network cannot view the encrypted traffic. This in turn makes your traffic origin appear to be the
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We have all been there. After discovering the variety of Linux Distributions that are out there, we want to try them all. We want to boot each one up individually and see what each desktop experience is like. Distro-hopping is a hell of a drug. Now this brings up quite the conundrum. Do you go
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Do you have multiple hosts at home? Do you have any remote servers in the cloud that you want to monitor? Do you just want to check the status of your favorite website? Well this tool can do all of those things and more. This open-source project is called Uptime-Kuma and has been one of
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Right-to-repair has always been a hotly debated item in the tech industry. Businesses want to lock down their hardware components and encourage more sales. However, consumers want control over their hardware and the ability to repair/replace each component. The tricky part is that nobody wants a chunky, frankenstein-looking piece of hardware (no offense to the
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With Linux having so many distributions with so many different requirements and distro-specific commands, compatibility has been a serious issue in the past. To be more specific, if someone wanted to install a program on Fedora not only would they need to download all of the dependencies for that specific program/operating system but additionally they
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Do you love Linux? Are you enamored with all of the different distributions and want to try all of them out without committing to a single one? Or maybe you want to virtualize different operating systems for a short time? Virtual Machines allow for the quick deployment and usage of an operating system without destroying
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Have you meticulously tweaked your Linux install to your liking? Have you made it JUST PERFECT and want to make sure that your install can be backed up somewhere? Maybe you have valuable files that you want backed up? Well all of these are perfect use cases for a program like Backups. Also known as
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Do you have a collection of CDs that you want digitized? Do you have a curated music library that you want on your computer? Well if you are tired of looking at that stack of CDs and you want to take your music with you on the go, we will go over a solution that
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