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  • Update: New hosting service and life stuff

    Update: New hosting service and life stuff

    Hello, visitors! If you have been trying to reach this website since mid/late March 2024 and found the place to be in disarray, then there as a reason for that. Because of increasing costs from a web hosting service I’ve been using since ~2019, I decided to jump ship and move to another hosting service.…


  • Download this iOS Update NOW

    Imagine being at a bar, and you are fiddling around with your iPhone. But unbeknownst to you, a person is not far away watching you type in that four-digit code to unlock your phone. When you walk out the door to your car and SWIPE. Someone grabs your phone and runs off with it. But…


  • Earning the Certified in Cybersecurity certification

    Towards the tail-end of studying for the CompTIA A+ certification at the end of 2022, a new certification caught my attention.  The International Information System Security Certification Consortium, or (ISC)2, is an organization that was founded in 1989 that started with a need for training and standardizing computer security. They are mostly known for the CISSP, an…


  • Earning the CompTIA A+: What it took

    Earning the CompTIA A+: What it took

    I don’t toot my own horn very often, but I can say I’m proud of what I have accomplished in under a year. One of those was passing both exams to earn the CompTIA A+ certification. I’ll explain in some detail as to why I made a career change from a broadcast meteorologist into the…


  • Adding a second SSD for Red Hat dual boot

    Adding a second SSD for Red Hat dual boot

    Following up on a previous video and project, I installed a second SSD for the Lenovo ThinkServer and used Red Hat Enterprise Linux as the OS. The old desktop, likely made in 2013, was on the recycling block before I rescued it from its demise. I have inserted an old SSD from an old laptop…