<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:41:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@cyberevolution/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Benefits of Secure Boot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Secure boot is absolutely not the "worst useless piece of software ever designed", it is extremely useful to prevent unauthorized boot on the device since only what is signed can boot. What people]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/security/@cyberevolution/the-benefits-of-secure-boot</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/security/@cyberevolution/the-benefits-of-secure-boot</guid><category><![CDATA[security]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 18:22:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Launchd]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've just learned today that Apple made this piece of software called launchd with a CLI called launchctl and it just doesn't work. No matter how you contort everything to maybe work, no matter what you]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/macos/@cyberevolution/launchd</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/macos/@cyberevolution/launchd</guid><category><![CDATA[macos]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:00:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How To Protect A Linux Server Against Power Outages]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ext4 already has journaling built in. BTRFS and ZFS use CoW (Copy On Write). These are basically different methods built into file systems that can help you not lose data or end up in a corrupted state]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/server/@cyberevolution/how-to-protect-a-linux-server-against-power-outages</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/server/@cyberevolution/how-to-protect-a-linux-server-against-power-outages</guid><category><![CDATA[server]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 05:21:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Using ChatGPT as a Developer's Tool]]></title><description><![CDATA[I use ChatGPT for stuff every day and it's a great help. It's all about the mindset, You use what it says as a starting point that you build off of rather than treating it as a solved problem or mostly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/chatgpt/@cyberevolution/using-chatgpt-as-a-developer-s-tool</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/chatgpt/@cyberevolution/using-chatgpt-as-a-developer-s-tool</guid><category><![CDATA[chatgpt]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2024 18:42:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Complexities of GNOME and Its Alternatives]]></title><description><![CDATA[For me, GNOME is solid, stable.. not the most "friendly" design in how huge titlebars and such are, but as far as stability goes, it's a rock. What Ubuntu does to GNOME however, makes it more]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gnome/@cyberevolution/complexities-of-gnome-and-its-alternatives</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gnome/@cyberevolution/complexities-of-gnome-and-its-alternatives</guid><category><![CDATA[gnome]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:46:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debootstrapping Kubuntu]]></title><description><![CDATA[First you make an empty directory, then you pack it with the base stuff to spin up a debian based system, incuding Ubuntu. Then Chroot into it, set up some stuff, then you have a minimal viable system.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/linux/@cyberevolution/debootstrapping-kubuntu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/linux/@cyberevolution/debootstrapping-kubuntu</guid><category><![CDATA[linux]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2024 03:53:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Challenges and Solutions for Installing Ubuntu on NAS Devices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Installing ubuntu onto most regular NAS is unlikely to be a realistic option - they generally come with quite poorly performing processors that are better suited to running a use-case-specific OS, but...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nas/@cyberevolution/challenges-and-solutions-for-installing-ubuntu-on-nas-devices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nas/@cyberevolution/challenges-and-solutions-for-installing-ubuntu-on-nas-devices</guid><category><![CDATA[nas]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2024 16:06:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Critical Role of Assembly]]></title><description><![CDATA[ASM isn't necessary, but it is critical to understanding the fundamentals of how any application will work... ultimately whatever code you write ends up (most often) running on a server in the cloud somewhere,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/assembly/@cyberevolution/the-critical-role-of-assembly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/assembly/@cyberevolution/the-critical-role-of-assembly</guid><category><![CDATA[assembly]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2024 13:34:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rust VS C]]></title><description><![CDATA[The problem I have with people teaching C, is that there's little regard for demonstrating testing, tooling, and robust memory management. Another problem that C has unlike Rust wrt that is that Rust has]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/rust/@cyberevolution/rust-vs-c</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/rust/@cyberevolution/rust-vs-c</guid><category><![CDATA[rust]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 18:16:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sslh The Good Old Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[I used to use sslh. So its this tcp server that looks at the 1st bytes that are sent and identifies if its ssl(https), ssh or openvpn and "port forwards" it to the correct server. So you can]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sslh/@cyberevolution/sslh-the-good-old-days</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sslh/@cyberevolution/sslh-the-good-old-days</guid><category><![CDATA[sslh]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 06:39:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Governments Controlling People]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think it's incredibly rare that anyone legitimately believes that the government is intent on controlling people... The common belief, though, is that the government is less protective than they should]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/web/@cyberevolution/governments-controlling-people</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/web/@cyberevolution/governments-controlling-people</guid><category><![CDATA[web]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 17:46:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Disable Ipv6 On Ubuntu]]></title><description><![CDATA[I couldn't figure out why my ip was not being hidden by my vpn even though my dns leak test was passing. Just sharing this here in case anyone else runs into something like this. ipv6 is enabled by default]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ubuntu/@cyberevolution/why-disable-ipv6-on-ubuntu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ubuntu/@cyberevolution/why-disable-ipv6-on-ubuntu</guid><category><![CDATA[ubuntu]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jul 2024 09:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protonmail False Sense of Security and Privacy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seems proton mail does have aliases for custom domains too. Obviously, this isnt a proxy so I can see how its not as good. I just struggle to see how using a proxy like that might be better than just using]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/protonmail/@cyberevolution/protonmail-false-sense-of-security-and-privacy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/protonmail/@cyberevolution/protonmail-false-sense-of-security-and-privacy</guid><category><![CDATA[protonmail]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jul 2024 05:21:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I Use Windows 2000]]></title><description><![CDATA[Windows 2000 looks like a solid OS. I use 2000 for documents and personal information storage, windows 10 for gaming, and I want Debian to browse the internet. I don’t trust windows 10 to not collect my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/windows/@cyberevolution/why-i-use-windows-2000</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/windows/@cyberevolution/why-i-use-windows-2000</guid><category><![CDATA[windows]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 04:55:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple High Margins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple do love to up their margins for ram and ssds lol. Alot of Apple stuff is honestly quite good, i would expect it given the amount of people it hires and what talent it pulls. Some of the decisions]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/apple/@cyberevolution/apple-high-margins</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/apple/@cyberevolution/apple-high-margins</guid><category><![CDATA[apple]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jul 2024 16:06:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Windows 11 Copy for the Chinese Government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's the funniest thing I've witnessed Microsoft has just developed a Windows 11 copy for the Chinese government Dubbed "G Edition" Has absolutely zero software ootb, not even Defender I think]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/windows/@cyberevolution/windows-11-copy-for-the-chinese-government</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/windows/@cyberevolution/windows-11-copy-for-the-chinese-government</guid><category><![CDATA[windows]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jul 2024 10:32:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple Gaming Support]]></title><description><![CDATA[image source Apple have certainly been their own worst enemy in the past with gaming support but I think given they use their own hardware now (GPU specifically) they're in a much better place to support]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/apple/@cyberevolution/apple-gaming-support</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/apple/@cyberevolution/apple-gaming-support</guid><category><![CDATA[apple]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2024 05:20:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnV96SjqGAfCPB2sCkJrYQcWTJBmDBrpiwityuZuV911ErkJXwsM5MhkjYcgY1idUoriFMCppeJr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Apple Should Stop Using 8GB of RAM for all Macs ]]></title><description><![CDATA[image source Although due to Apple's design and Mac OS being so tightly integrated, they do manage to make memory go a little further than you see elsewhere. It isn’t true when people say things like "8GB]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/apple/@cyberevolution/why-apple-should-stop-using</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/apple/@cyberevolution/why-apple-should-stop-using</guid><category><![CDATA[apple]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:53:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVXbgCRJcRUwLsjTv1UFLpCgyJDgUKLjZjCAyQ6HZahuTXS2uaJLwqTcFZgbRiGkAc5Lf9Z5DTt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Debian Is Great]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image source Debian is great. It has generally been my go-to for years. It's efficient, configurable, stable, but sometimes a little out of date (stability). 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I'm not a huuuuuge fan of Cinnamon, but besides 2 little nuances about it, they got everything else pretty damn spot on right.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/linux/@cyberevolution/linux-mint-22-0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/linux/@cyberevolution/linux-mint-22-0</guid><category><![CDATA[linux]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyberevolution]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:27:06 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>