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GentOS – coming soon
A few years back (when I was working for GoDaddy) me and a few of my colleagues were talking about various Linux distributions and how each is special in its own way. One of the names I brought up was Gentoo and to my surprise the majority of my colleagues were not familiar with it…
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Sinaia 2024
This year me and the family decided to spend our summer holiday in Romania. While there we went to Sinaia for a few days. The pics speak for themselves …
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End of a journey, beginning of a new one – take 2
Looks like it happened again 🙂 only this time it was more like an invite than me deciding to move on from my current employer. Several weeks back (almost 2 months back), a friend of mine (who happened to be my old manager at Paragon about 6 – 7 years ago) pinged me to meet…
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Master of Science
It finally happened, I am now a Master of Science … Data Science and Advanced Computing to be more precise 🙂 Two years ago I decided I should explore other branches of IT (not to transition to something else but rather to add more skills to my portfolio) and started looking at a Master’s degree…
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What can you do with 30£ and some staples ?
It’s a weird question I know and there’s quite a few possible answers to it such as: “buy some beer and throw the staples” or “nothing” or what I did this weekend with the mrs which would be to reupholster the kitchen chairs 🙂 Fun little project that’s been waiting for us to finish others…
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MCM 2023
This is now starting to become a family tradition 🙂I’ll let the pics speak for themselves (I went dressed as Gabimaru from Hell’s Paradise)
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Some light gardening
In case you’re wondering what to do after you come back from a conference / training I have the answer for you: Don’t rest! Do some gardening! 🙂 Me and the mrs had a plan for our front garden which included doing a bit of digging and planting some shrubs but due to weather we…
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My visit to Belgium
This year I attended the Brucon conference (0x0f edition) which was held in Mechelen, Belgium. I posted an article about the conference itself but felt I should also share my experience from a tourist POV so here goes nothing. I live in England and given that I have the option to use the EUROSTAR train…
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Brucon 0x0F
This year I was one of the lucky few that got to attend the Brucon 2023 conference and training program. For those of you who are not familiar with it you can visit the official website at https://www.brucon.org/2023/. It’s all about security … and beer! 🙂 If you’re interested in the conference material I’ve got…
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MSc Dissertation
It’s 2023, September, and I’ve just submitted my dissertation report together with the presentation of the report. In a previous post ( https://cristian.seceleanu.co.uk/2022/10/msc-year-2/ ) I left a hint about what I was considering for my dissertation ( storage … obviously) and now is the time to reveal it to the world. My project is called:…