FlareXes

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Joined February 2022

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I’m Flarexes.

I work around Linux, networking, security, and internet infrastructure as part of my job.

University was mostly trash, honestly. The people were good. The content wasn’t. Staying didn’t make sense, so I left.

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Can You Modify the Host Kernel from a Docker Container?

Can we prove Docker shares the same kernel as the host machine? Yes — and we can prove it hands-on. This was actually a random thought. I didn’t research existing proofs or blog posts because I wanted to reason from first principles using my understa...

6d ago7 min read

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SSL vs TLS: Key Differences, Historical Insights and Evolution

SSL (Secure Socket Layer) was developed by Netscape to encrypt web traffic. It introduced the core idea of secure web communication and became the foundation of HTTPS as we know it today. TLS (Transport Layer Security) is the direct successor to SSL....

Jan 112 min read

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Fix Missing Directories & External Drives in Thunar File Manager on Hyprland

If you're running Hyprland (or another minimal window manager) and notice that your file manage like Thunar doesn't show your usual Documents, Downloads, Pictures, or external drives in the sidebar - That's because you are simply missing a couple of ...

Aug 16, 20252 min read

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Self-Host Your Own Calendar with Baikal and Morgen

Privacy and security are often overlooked when choosing productivity tools, even though these platforms holds some of your most sensitive information. For instance, A calendar application can reveal details about your daily routine, appointments, tra...

Mar 4, 20255 min read

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My Take on CEH vs eJPT: Harsh Truth & Straightforward Advice for Cybersecurity Enthusiasts

Let’s get straight to the point. The Reality of CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) To be blunt, the CEH theory exam is underwhelming—just a collection of random multiple-choice questions. Some are so absurd you’ll wonder why they’re even there. (Like, wh...

Feb 9, 20253 min read

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FlareXes's blogs

Recently published

Can You Modify the Host Kernel from a Docker Container?

SSL vs TLS: Key Differences, Historical Insights and Evolution

Fix Missing Directories & External Drives in Thunar File Manager on Hyprland

Self-Host Your Own Calendar with Baikal and Morgen

My Take on CEH vs eJPT: Harsh Truth & Straightforward Advice for Cybersecurity Enthusiasts