Background A couple weeks ago I decided to check out Amazon Work Spaces and see if they could serve as a Desktop replacement for personal computing. One of the first things I wanted to look at was making sure the computer was secure. The standard Windows Firewall met my requirements for locking down network activity,… Continue reading Amazon Work Spaces and AntiVirus
SSH Server on Windows with Cygwin
Cygwin has been my preferred tool for installing SSH servers on Windows for over a decade. Cygwin brings a number of standard Unix / Linux tools to Windows. Once the Cygwin installer is downloaded you will need to launch it in order to select the specific Unix tools that you would like to install. The… Continue reading SSH Server on Windows with Cygwin
Upgrading WNDAP620 Wireless Router
Why Upgrade? Keeping network infrastructure up to date with the most recent firmware upgrades is important, as the upgrades generally include security updates that can help protect your network. To find out the details of the updates included with a newer version of Firmware you can check the release notes. For my current upgrade these… Continue reading Upgrading WNDAP620 Wireless Router
Hosting a blog
Background I made the decision to host my own blog site. I thought it would be a great way to keep track of some of the technical projects I have done and will do in my personal life. It would also be a good method to organize some of my thoughts. It's my first foray into the… Continue reading Hosting a blog