Author: NickyVermeersch

  • Linux 101 #1: The history of Linux

    Linux 101 #1: The history of Linux

    History of Linux In 1991, a Finnish student called Linus Torvalds started a project that would later be known as ‘The Linux kernel’. This Unix-based kernel is found in all distributions of Linux, whether it is Redhat, Fedora, CentOs, Ubuntu, … When Linus started his project, he initially thought of it becoming something ‘not serious’…

  • New articles coming soon

    New articles coming soon

    Speaking to some of the people within the community, I found that there is an interest for people to learn about Linux and hosting their own servers, gameservers and other server-related things. Because of that, I plan on using and updating this website more often, more specifically to release a new series with articles about Linux…

  • Your privacy on Facebook and why you should protect it.

    Your privacy on Facebook and why you should protect it.

    January 1 2015 marks the date on which Facebook will implement its new Privacy Policy. Though personally I wonder why it is yet called a ‘Privacy’ policy. If you value privacy as much as I do, keep on reading. Why should we care about privacy? Our privacy is now at risk, much more than it…