How to run your own OpenVPN server on a Raspberry PI

My Raspberry, serving as an OpenVPN server Hello everyone! In this short article I will explain how to setup your own VPN (Virtual Private Network) server on a Raspberry PI with OpenVPN. After we setup the server, we will setup an obfuscation server in order to disguise our traffic indicating that we’re using a VPN. This will help us evade some form of censorship. Why use a VPN? First, let’s talk about why you may want to use a VPN server: ...

April 22, 2018 · 6 min · Denis Nuțiu

How to get started with FreeRTOS and ESP8266

Cover Photo by Matan Segev from PexelsCover Recently, I purchased a NodeMCU from AliExpress for about $4. The reason I did this was to find out what all the fuss is about with ESP8266. NodeMCU is an open source IoT platform. It includes firmware which runs on the ESP8266 Wi-Fi SoC from Espressif Systems, and hardware which is based on the ESP-12 module. Source: ESP8266 Datasheet Compared to the Arduino UNO, my ESP8266 totally knocks it out of the park when it comes to CPU power and price. ...

February 3, 2018 · 6 min · Denis Nuțiu