What is VeraCrypt? VeraCrypt is a free open source disk encryption software for Windows, Mac OSX and Linux. VeraCrypt is based on the (now-defunct) TrueCrypt. As stated on their homepage (https://www.veracrypt.fr/en/Home.html), VeraCrypt is able to: Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk. Encrypts an entire partition or storage device such as …
Note: As of May 2020, the Ethereum 2 Phase 1 is not live yet and is currently in the multi-client testnet stage. There are still scant details on the hardware requirements for a staker in Ethereum 2 Phase 1. Depending on the flow of information from the dev teams, I will strive to update this …
I have built this TrueNAS Core (aka FreeNAS) server in 2018 and this post details some of my thoughts on the matter. What, Why TrueNAS Core? TrueNAS Core is a free and open source storage software that offers the ability to use ZFS and start virtual machines and jails (containers). TrueNAS Core is built on …
WiFi Woes It is not uncommon to hear gripes about the state of WiFi in residential homes. Common complaints include the following: Dropped video calls Video stuttering Long buffer times for video Poor download/upload speeds Weak WiFi strength (1 bar) The reason for such complaints? Having only one source of WiFi in the house. The …