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

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

switch from wordpress to hugo

Website Conversion and Updates I have recently converted my WordPress site to Hugo. There are still a few more changes and additions I plan to make. Additionally, I have started working on converting Computer Hacking 101 to Hugo as well. Upcoming Video Release I am planning to release a video on how to use Syncthing this week before returning to my 8 to 5 job contract work, which begins on July 5....

June 27, 2022 · 1 min · 113 words · Chris Allen

Exciting Upgrades: Syncthing Tutorial, Hugo Migration, New Gear

Exciting Updates: New Projects and Recent Purchases I’ve been incredibly busy with work and personal commitments recently, which has limited my time for YouTube and managing my websites. However, I’m thrilled to share that I’ve managed to release a few new videos on my computer hacking 101. Looking ahead, I’ll be dedicating the next two weeks to focusing on some exciting projects. Upcoming Projects and Video Content Comprehensive Syncthing Tutorial One of my major upcoming projects is a comprehensive Syncthing tutorial....

June 15, 2022 · 2 min · 330 words · Chris Allen