I took the plunge. First, I had an Arch Linux install in a virtual machine on my work laptop, running Windows 7. I just made the Window full screen. It didn’t feel like the real thing, and I missed a lot of the slickness a bare metal operating system gives you in the sense of performance. I would also like to be able to run VM’s under Linux and get some real Docker experience. ...
I have this domain for some time now. I am lazy and have therefore outsourced my fiance’s blog to a webhosting company. It works fine and it has little overhead. However, we ‘got’ a domain with it, for ‘free’. This became homecooked.nl. It is proudly hosted by Github, or at least they say. So this blog can also be reached on BasLangenberg.github.io. ;-) Strange name for something which is a techblog, right? I still feel very comfortable with doing this under the ‘homecooked’ flag. There are a number of reasons for doing this. ...