Category: Professional Topics

What does USB stands for? Unwanted Security Breach?

The Evolution of Data Sharing: From Floppy Disks to USB Memory Sticks When I began my career, sharing data between computers often relied on what we jokingly referred to as the “Nike” or “Adidas” network: saving files to a 360-kilobyte floppy disk and literally running to the next computer to transfer them. Although networks today…
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26 October 2024 0

Full personal (home) VPN server on a Raspberry Pi (WireGuard, port forwarding and free dynamic DNS)

Setting up a full home VPN server on a Raspberry Pi using PiVPN with WireGuard, including port forwarding and free dynamic DNS, is a great way to secure your home network. Here’s a step-by-step guide: 1. Prerequisites Raspberry Pi (Raspberry Pi 4 is recommended for better performance but this works fine on a raspberry pi…
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19 July 2024 0

Using European (Mainland) Equipment in the UK (Safely)

Disclaimer: I do not accept any responsibility and any hints and tips are used at your own discretion. If in any doubt whatsoever, seek the advice of a qualified electrical technician. Messing with electrics can be dangerous. With that out of the way, there are several ways how European equipment can be used in the…
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10 January 2020 0