Posts

Consult the European Vulnerability Database: Another Damn Database, or a Real Step Forward?

My 'Poor Man's CMDB': An Ansible Throwback and a Modern Refresh

Vendor Lock-In: Why Every Company Needs a Microsoft Exit Strategy (But Almost None Have One)

Beyond the Hype: Navigating AI's Power and the Critical Privacy Line

EU Sells Out 450 Million Citizens: Israel Gets OUR Data While Fining TikTok for the SAME THING? What the Actual Fuck?

Dutch Gov's 'Sovereign' Cloud Fantasy: More Hot Air or Finally Growing a Spine?

Microsoft's Latest Shakedown: Pay Extra to Patch Their Bugs Faster?

Burnout in Cybersecurity: The Crisis We're Still Ignoring (Now With Data)

The Human in Cybersecurity: Liability or Asset? My Take.

Taming the Log Tsunami: My Quest for an Open Source Syslog Solution

Community-Driven Anti-Spam Arsenal: From SpamCop to Modern Defense Networks

Building a Proper CI/CD Pipeline for Ansible Roles (Because Manual Testing is for Suckers)

Building an Open Source Security Fortress: A Blueprint for Sovereignty (and Sanity)

My Top Ansible Modules for Everyday SysAdmin Tasks

The Update Obsession: Are We Really Opening the Front Door to Cybercriminals?

Ditch VMware for Proxmox: It's Time to Break Free!

The Digital Driver's License: Convenience or Control?

Cloud or Bare Metal? My Case for Control, Sovereignty, and Sanity

Let's Build an Ansible Role for Basic Linux Hardening

Navigating the Ergonomic Landscape: Exploring Split Keyboard Options in My Quest for Comfort

Contributing to Open Source: Why It Matters and How to Get Involved

My Favorite Tech Tools of 2025 (So Far)

Unlocking Your Inner Creator: Why Every Techie Needs a 3D Printer (and Why I'm Obsessed)

My Personal Take: Company Laptops - Security Ain't Everything (But It's Still My Job, Damn IT)

The Sleep-Deprived Sysadmin: A Personal Journey Through Burnout and Recovery

The Paradox of Excessive Security Measures: When Does 'Safer' Become 'Overkill'?

A Critical Look at Messaging Apps: Signal, WhatsApp, Telegram and Matrix

Why I Decided to Move My Weblogs to Hugo

Run Llama 3.2, DeepSeek and Interact with Open WebUI Locally with Ollama

My Quest for Ergonomic Bliss: A Journey to Find a Split Keyboard that Works with Tietze's Syndrome

My minimal desktop (Hyprland) installation on a fresh Archlinux

Taming Virtual Machines on Arch Linux: A QEMU-KVM Adventure

Taming the Beast: My Arch Linux Install for a Clean, Mean and Secure Work Machine

From FreeBSD and Debian to Arch: A Daily Driver Transition - Initial Impressions

Error: externally-managed-environment when installing via pip3

Yum Remove duplicate packages

find and mv files in bash

Postfix IPv6 capable + RBL + BIND9 as DNSBL

Migrate IMAP accounts from server A to server B

Unattended Security Updates in Ubuntu

Converting kvm guests from lvm to qcow2, base images and snapshots

How to monitor Bind with Munin