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Resourceyou need to create a Cryptocurrency RIGHT NOW!! (Solana token)
The creator walks through creating his own Solana token, which he calls Network Chuck Coin, stressing repeatedly that this is for …
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Resourceputting 5G and MEC to the test!! (does it even matter??)
In a Verizon-sponsored video, Chuck explains latency as the time for traffic to travel to a server and back, and why distance …
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ResourceCryptocurrency Mining on a Raspberry Pi (it's fun....trust me)
NetworkChuck sets up a Raspberry Pi to mine Monero and uses the project as a vehicle to explain how cryptocurrency mining actually …
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Resourcemy SUPER secure Raspberry Pi Router (wifi VPN travel router)
Chuck turns a Raspberry Pi into a travel router running OpenWrt, designed so his family can join public Wi-Fi at hotels, coffee …
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Resourceyou need to learn Google Cloud RIGHT NOW!!
A pitch for learning Google Cloud Platform right away, built around Google Cloud skill badges. He opens with the creator's claim …
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ResourceNvidia does cybersecurity?!?.....and networking?
Chuck interviews Kevin Deierling (named in the transcript as SVP of networking at Nvidia, who joined via the Mellanox acquisition) …
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Resourcedo you need to be good at MATH to learn Python? // Python RIGHT NOW!! // EP 3
Episode 3 of the creator's free Python series answers its title question directly: you do not need to be good at math to learn …
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ResourceFREE Kali Linux in the Cloud (AWS)
The creator walks through putting Kali Linux in the cloud on AWS for free, with GUI access. He creates an AWS free tier account, …
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Resourcei bought a new SERVER!! (VMware ESXi Setup and Install)
NetworkChuck sets up a used Dell PowerEdge rack server he bought for his home lab and installs VMware ESXi on it. He explains that …
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Resourcehow to build a Raspberry Pi NAS (it’s AWESOME!!)
NetworkChuck builds a portable network-attached storage device from a Raspberry Pi so he can carry movies and offload camera footage …
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Resourcethis device is HACKING my network!! (I'm letting it happen)
Chuck explains and demonstrates how the Circle parental-control/filtering device 'hacks' his home network on purpose to protect his …
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Resourcelet’s go deeper into Python!! // Python RIGHT NOW!! // EP 2
Episode 2 of the creator's free Python course teaches variables and user input by building a robot barista for a fictional coffee …
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Resourcei hate talking on the phone…..
Sponsored by 3CX, Chuck shows how to add website live chat, Facebook Messenger and SMS to a 3CX phone system so all customer …
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Resourceyour home router SUCKS!! (use pfSense instead)
He argues a typical home router is slow, insecure and boring, and demonstrates replacing its routing and firewall role with free, …
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Resourcebad USBs are SCARY!! (build one with a Raspberry Pi Pico for $8)
NetworkChuck explains and builds a 'bad USB' — a device that looks like a flash drive but registers as a Human Interface Device, so …
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Resourceyou need to learn Python RIGHT NOW!! // EP 1
In episode 1 of his Python course, aimed at complete beginners with no prerequisites, he argues Python is now essential for IT jobs …
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Resourcestart, stop, restart Linux services (daemon HUNTING!!) // Linux for Hackers // EP 6
Episode 6 of the Linux for Hackers series explains Linux daemons (pronounced 'demon' in the video) and how to manage services. A …
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Resourceyou NEED to learn Port Security…….RIGHT NOW!! // FREE CCNA // EP 14
Episode 14 of the creator's free CCNA series uses a Hack5 Shark Jack plugged into an exposed wall jack to motivate switch port …
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Resourceaccess EVERYTHING from your web browser!! (Linux and Windows Desktop, SSH) // Guacamole Install
Chuck installs Apache Guacamole, a free open-source tool that lets you reach RDP, SSH and VNC desktops from any web browser, and …
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Resourcei built a Raspberry Pi SUPER COMPUTER!! // ft. Kubernetes (k3s cluster w/ Rancher)
The creator builds a cluster from eight Raspberry Pis and presents it as a hands-on way to learn Kubernetes, which he describes as a …
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ResourceDDNS on a Raspberry Pi using the Cloudflare API (Dynamic DNS)
This is a step-by-step tutorial on setting up Dynamic DNS for a home lab using a Raspberry Pi (or any Linux machine inside the home …
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Resourcehow to get remote access to your hacking targets // reverse shells with netcat (Windows and Linux!!)
NetworkChuck teaches reverse shells with Netcat, which he calls the network Swiss Army knife. He explains the core idea: home and …
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ResourceYou need a NAS RIGHT NOW!! (How I run my Hybrid-Cloud YouTube business)
Chuck makes the case that everyone — home users and businesses alike — needs a NAS (network attached storage), using his own …
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Resourceyou need to learn Load Balancing RIGHT NOW!! (and put one in your home network!)
Chuck installs Kemp's free LoadMaster load balancer in his home network and uses it as a secure single entry point to all his home …
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