New Website Features: Search & Dark Mode Coming Soon

Website Updates and Features We’re excited to announce some new features and a fresh theme for our website! New Features Search Functionality: We’ve added a search engine to make it easier for you to find information. Just click the magnifying glass in the top right corner to start searching. Upcoming Enhancements: We’re planning to introduce additional features soon to improve your browsing experience. Design Changes Background Color: Currently, the website has a white background....

October 25, 2022 · 1 min · 123 words · Chris Allen

Recent Challenges: Contract Work and Proxmox Server Issues

The past few weeks have been quite a rollercoaster. I recently encountered an unexpected setback when my contract work was abruptly canceled. The client, known for underestimating project costs, failed to account for the installation expenses this time as well. Unfortunately, this is a recurring issue with this client, who has a track record of initiating projects and leaving them unfinished. In addition to these contract troubles, I’ve been grappling with some technical difficulties related to my 1U Proxmox server setup....

August 4, 2022 · 1 min · 167 words · Chris Allen

Proxmox Server Upgrade: Solving Case and Heat Sink Issues

Proxmox Server Upgrade: Challenges and Solutions I recently embarked on upgrading my Proxmox server by transferring it to a 1U rack mount case, but I’ve encountered a few issues along the way. 1. Motherboard Stand-Offs Issue One challenge is related to the motherboard stand-offs. I’ll need to reposition them to fit the new case, but I’ve run into a small hiccup: I misplaced the specific wrench required for this task. I’m in the process of obtaining a replacement wrench set to resolve this issue....

July 28, 2022 · 1 min · 155 words · Chris Allen

Backup Challenges & Projects: Website and YouTube Updates

Backup Challenges and Upcoming Projects Lately, I’ve been dealing with some significant backup issues, which have unfortunately delayed my plans for the website and the next video in the Syncthing series for the Computer Hacking 101 channel. The backup problems have made it challenging to stay on top of my content creation schedule. Starting Tuesday, I’ll be back at work with my 8-to-5 contract job. This will limit my time to work on the website and YouTube channel, as my primary focus will be on this contract work....

July 2, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Chris Allen

Managing Back Pain and YouTube Projects: Updates & Plans

Struggling with Back Pain and Balancing Work and YouTube Projects Lately, I’ve been dealing with significant back pain, which has unfortunately slowed down my progress on my website and the creation of a new video on using Syncthing for Computer Hacking 101 websites. As I return to my 8 to 5 contract work starting Tuesday, my time for these projects will be limited. This contract work is essential for supporting my family and funding my YouTube channel....

July 2, 2022 · 1 min · 212 words · Chris Allen