Welcome to my tech journey! Hello, I’m Matt Black, a technology professional who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Cloud Computing from Western Governors University in May 2024. After a care...

I recently reinstalled Proxmox on my Dell homelab workstation and decided to tackle VMware ESXi 8. My old Dell has a 3rd gen Intel i7, 16GB RAM, and dual 1TB SSDs - decent specs but showing its age...

This guide walks you through installing Linux Mint alongside your current operating system, creating a “dual-boot” setup that lets you choose which OS to use at startup. Who is this guide for? Us...

This guide walks you through replacing your current operating system with Linux Mint. Following these steps will erase your entire hard drive and install Linux Mint as the only OS on your standard ...

Introduction Do you want to run Linux and Windows apps side by side on your PC? Or maybe you want to learn how to use Linux commands and tools without leaving Windows? If so, you should try Window...

In my last post, I discussed setting up an SFTP server on Raspberry Pi for Obsidian notes. When running a server, it is important to keep the security patches up-to-date. Old, unpatched software le...

Hello everyone! In this post, I want to tell you about my syncing approach in Obsidian, an amazing tool that lets you take notes in plain text Markdown files and link them together like a network o...