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Ubuntu 26.04 is polished, but Fedora 44 asked less from me out of the box

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

May 9, 2026 · Jeff Butts

Building a local LLM news brief taught me my real problem wasn't the sources, it was the apps

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

May 3, 2026 · Jeff Butts

Most Proxmox setups fail the same way, and you won't know until it's too late

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

May 5, 2026 · Jeff Butts

Your home lab's biggest mistake might be running everything in LXCs

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

Apr 30, 2026 · Jeff Butts

Your home lab probably falls apart for the wrong reason, and these tools fix it

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

Apr 20, 2026 · Jeff Butts

My Raspberry Pi NAS taught me that cheap storage isn't worth the compromise

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

Apr 18, 2026 · Jeff Butts

Four NVMe slots changed how I think about home lab storage, and a $170 mini PC made it click

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

Apr 30, 2026 · Jeff Butts

I upgraded my soundbar three times before realizing the actual weak link was sitting under the TV

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

Apr 16, 2026 · Jeff Butts

Chasing the perfect home lab is why yours never works

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

Apr 6, 2026 · Jeff Butts

Terminal automation outgrew shell scripts, and Claude's Routines are proof

…since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree…

Apr 23, 2026 · Jeff Butts

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Ubuntu 26.04 is polished, but Fedora 44 asked less from me out of the box

Building a local LLM news brief taught me my real problem wasn't the sources, it was the apps

Most Proxmox setups fail the same way, and you won't know until it's too late

Your home lab's biggest mistake might be running everything in LXCs

Your home lab probably falls apart for the wrong reason, and these tools fix it

My Raspberry Pi NAS taught me that cheap storage isn't worth the compromise

Four NVMe slots changed how I think about home lab storage, and a $170 mini PC made it click

I upgraded my soundbar three times before realizing the actual weak link was sitting under the TV

Chasing the perfect home lab is why yours never works

Terminal automation outgrew shell scripts, and Claude's Routines are proof