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Bash Basics, Part 3: File Manipulation

It's time we give our GUI a break and learn how to move, copy, edit, and delete files through the CLI on Linux.

Installing Bastille on FreeBSD 13.2: A Step-by-Step Guide

BastilleBSD is a powerful jail management system for FreeBSD that provides users with an easy way to manage and configure jails. Much like Linux containers, FreeBSD jails offer a segregated user space that is isolated from the rest of the system, providing enhanced security and compartmentalization.

Bash Basics, Part 2: Root and Sudo Privileges

Let's unleash our inner command-line warriors and get ready to use sudo - the ultimate tool in our administration arsenal!

Turn Your Old Laptop Into a Proxmox Virtual Machine Server

If you have a decommissioned laptop doing nothing but collecting dust, turning it into a hypervisor for virtual machines is a perfect way to give it a chance at a new life. With Proxmox, you will have the power to spin up concurrent virtual machines to host instances of valuable applications.

Running a Q35 Virtual Machine Is, In Fact, Possible Under TrueNAS SCALE

KVM/QEMU on TrueNAS SCALE doesn't have an option to use Q35 as a machine type, nor a choice for an emulated Realtek NIC or even vmxnet3. Luckily, these limitations are only a problem in the web GUI.

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