F.L.A.R.E Chat GPT
Reading Time: 22 minutes A Tuesday That Needed Structure Chaos greeted my Tuesday before coffee. Tickets screamed from three dashboards. A file server blinked like a sleepy raccoon. Meetings overlapped, because of course they did. Prompts to Chat GPT 5 sounded rushed…
Finding Nimo
Reading Time: 6 minutes It’s a new day and a new shiny toy for us homelabers. Last month, the processor on my old laptop finally breathed its last. It was a good laptop, but it was ready to pass on. However, what made this crappy is my little Dell gave up as well. I…
Global Reader Role Security Concerns
Reading Time: 5 minutes It started like most of my learning sessions do. I cracked open a cold Dr Pepper and decided to poke around Microsoft 365 Explorer just to see how it really works. Not trying to solve a ticket or check alerts, just digging through the Security…
DeepSite Review
Reading Time: 5 minutes Not much takes me by Suprise, but this little tool has really done just that. I want to do a Deepsite Review in today’s post. Deepsite is a unique AI tool that builds websites. Unlike chat gpt, you don’t have to feed it a complex prompt to make…
Intune devices vs app policies
Reading Time: 6 minutes Ever feel like you’re just guessing which Intune policy to use? You go into Microsoft Intune thinking, “I just want to block copy/paste from Teams to a student’s phone,” and suddenly you’re knee-deep in device configs, app restrictions,…
PowerShell regex use case
Reading Time: 12 minutes If you’ve ever needed to extract specific information from a log file or validate user input in a PowerShell script, you’ve probably wished for a magic tool that could do the heavy lifting. Well, that’s exactly where regular expressions…
CG-NATed Home lab
Reading Time: 6 minutes Recently I switched ISP providers. The one I was using started the price increase game. We picked up the ISP while it was $70 per month for 1 GB. They are the only physical line provider in my town. The town has a law that “beautifies” the…
Automate Windows 11 Upgrade
Reading Time: 8 minutes Upgrading Windows 11 across multiple machines is one of those tasks that sounds simple—until you realize you need to manually download the ISO, mount it, and run the upgrade for every single computer. If you’re managing a fleet of devices,…
Zebra Kiosk Mode
Reading Time: 6 minutes Last time we talked about how to get our Zebra scanners into Intune. Today we are going to talk about how to set this unit as a kiosk scanner with a web link and a store app. This setup will be in such a way that we control the wireless…