ClamAV Installation and Usage
How to Install and Run ClamAV on Arch Linux Step 1: Install ClamAV Open your terminal and run the following command: sudo pacman -S clamav Step 2: Update Virus Definitions…
Building a Resilient Desktop
A Personal Security Checklist (In Progress) significant revisions: 7 May 201516 May 202527 May 2025 “Security is a process, not a product.” I came to building a secure traveling laptop…
Maestral Linux Installer
If you use Dropbox but would prefer a lighter client application than that from Dropbox, Maestral offers a good option. It is free, opensource and nicely functional. I can't speak…
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The Revolutionary Impact of AI on Genealogy and Historical Research
Introduction By way of full disclosure, I have created this paper using various AI models to provide information, context, and source citations. In a sense, that makes this work self-referential.…
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Choosing Primary Chatbot Environments (AI)
Why I Chose HuggingChat and Perplexity as My Primary AI Environments Executive Summary After experimenting with various AI tools, I’ve found that a hybrid approach using HuggingChat for experimental flexibility…
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Google Logins & Privacy
Navigating Google Logins in Privacy-Focused Setups Google logins present unique challenges for privacy-conscious users utilizing VPNs and privacy browsers like Tor Browser or Mullvad Browser. Below is an analysis of…
Secure Application & Use of KeepassXC
A Privacy-Focused Analysis Using KeePassXC for cross-browser password management in a privacy-focused setup (Hardened Firefox, Mullvad Browser, Tor Browser) offers significant security advantages but introduces usability challenges. Below is a…
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Comparison of Firefox (Hardened) – Mullvad – Tor browsers
Below is a detailed comparison of hardened Firefox, Mullvad Browser, and Tor Browser in terms of performance, privacy, compatibility, and usability. These browsers are all based on Firefox but prioritize…
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A comparison of Mullvad VPN vs. ProtonVPN
Security VPN Browsers: Performance, Privacy, and Usability Comparison Below is a detailed comparison of Hardened Firefox, Mullvad Browser, and Tor Browser in terms of performance, privacy, compatibility, and usability. These…
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Security Hardening: A Journey with Eyes Open
This guide aims to equip you with the insights necessary to navigate the complexities of security hardening, fostering a balanced and effective approach tailored to your unique requirements. Significant Revisions:-…