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Building An E-Commerce Store

Building An E-Commerce Store

I would like to be the change in the world I would like to see."" So I'm writing about how I would like to see the world change. npub1marc26z8nh3xkj5rcx7ufkatvx6ueqhp5vfw9v5teq26z254renshtf3g0 My new nym is Marc26z. Marc is my real name. I decided to stop being a-nym-nomous because

Memorizing Protocols And Port Numbers With Mnemonics

Memorizing Protocols And Port Numbers With Mnemonics

Declaring myself a nerd on my resume has not yielded many interviews. Therefore, I a studying for an A + certification because most jobs require it. Although I geek-out on obscure Internet protocols, that’s not what businesses want yet. They want people to prove they know what SSH and FTP

Pear To Pear

Keet is a peer to peer video chat room that is available on: • App Store • Google Play • Linux • Mac • Windows It uses technology similar to BitTorrent, but you make video calls instead of downloading music, free and open source software, and movies that are in the public domain. If you

Tipping In A Cashless Society

Tipping In A Cashless Society

I went to a local coffeehouse this morning. Like many coffeehouses, they don’t accept cash. They only take credit cards and debit cards with one exception: TIPS. There is a top jar where customers can throw loose change and crumpled up portraits of George Washington. The problem is: * Cash

Gain Ticketing Experience With Peppermint

Gain Ticketing Experience With Peppermint

Most of the jobs I want to get require previous ticket management system Experience, but this has always been a chicken before the egg problem for me. How the heck am I supposed to get this magical ticket experience before I get a coveted help desk position? There are no

Nostree Is Like LinkTree On Nostr

NostreeA Nostr-based application to create, manage and discover link lists, show notes and other stuff.

Projects

Portfolio I run about 40 services on a couple servers * Start9 * -PopOS! with a Cloudflare Tunnel This has given me experience in running my own cloud, ticketing system, full bitcoin node, decentralized blog, a meal management system, and Docker experience in both Linux and Portainer. Start9 Server I also run

Nostree

NostreeA Nostr-based application to create, manage and discover link lists, show notes and other stuff. As Seen on TOR: http://p66dxywd2xpyyrdfxwilqcxmchmfw2ixmn2vm74q3atf22du7qmkihyd.onion/nostree/

Learning Kali Linux

Learning Kali Linux

Six months ago, I didn't know I was a hacker. Most of my online friends are also hackers. Hacking away at our keyboards is part of our culture. We encrypt. We test software and report about it. We believe code is speech We write code. We make pull

10X Your Password Security

10X Your Password Security

One way to mitigate the risk of a Password breach is to stop using passwords and start using randomly generated passphrases. A passphrase is a combination of words. A good example can be found on the EFF dice words website. For most applications, they suggest using 6 words randomly chosen

Nostree.me

I never really used Linked tree, but apparently 50 million people do. One link to help you blah, blah, blah. There is a free version, but you can also buy a Pro or premium version. The Pro version costs nine bucks a month or $108 per year. For this price

Steganography

The security plus cert has a section in Steganography. I've always found this form of cryptography fascinating because it allows us to hide secret messages in pictures or audio files. This is often a form of security through obscurity, but you could also embed encrypted messages into into

What Nostr Did

I'm studying for the Comp Tia Security Plus exam because my experience using applied cryptography has already taught me much of the foundational knowledge in the exam. My area of expertise is included in the" Blockchain Technology – CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 – 1.4" section. This has also

AI And The Time Chain

In The I.T. Career Podcast, the host asked this question "This is a question I get asked a lot and I'm sure you've gotten it too, but how do the emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain and even ioT impacting especially the cyber-security

Building Information Vaults

information security, ransomware, giving bitcoin

Building Information Vaults

We often hear about ransomware attacks in the news, but I bet most people have never heard about bitcoin donations, but I donate about $30-$50 worth of bitcoin to various people every month. And no, I'm not rich. It's part of my budget.

Real Journey Academies Cover Letter

Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the IT Technician position at REAL Journey Academies. With over ten years of education experience, I believe I am uniquely qualified for this position. I completed an English credential from National University in 2018, but discovered I have a

PGP

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Hello World

I am starting this blog to obtain a career in information technology. The blog is self hosted on a Start9 computer in my closet, but I also run another server on a refurbished Dell OptiPlex and have experience running servers on PopOs!, Ubuntu, and a few others. Here's

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