What’s up ya'll, I’m Josh.
I build real-world Linux setups, break things down in plain English, and help people get into tech without the gatekeeping.
- 🖥️ Linux & Server Builds
- 🔐 Homelab + Self-Hosting
- ⚙️ Automation & Scripting
- 🎯 Breaking into IT (real path, no fluff)
I’ve helped millions of people get started with Linux and IT.
- 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/c/KeepItTechie
- 📘 Intro to Linux (2M+ views): https://youtu.be/ROjZy1WbCIA
- ⚡ Linux Crash Course: https://youtu.be/BgGeGVqgt0s
- 🗄️ MySQL Mastery: https://youtu.be/cp196HWz72g
These are active and evolving projects:
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🧩 KITpro OS (In Progress) https://os.kitpro.us
Custom Rocky Linux-based distro focused on XFCE, performance, and real-world usability -
🔐 DTrust https://distrotrust.io
Linux distribution trust auditing system with scoring, tiers, and public reports -
🧪 Linux+ Practice Tests
https://keepittechie.com/certifications
Interactive certification prep with real-world style questions and tracking -
📚 KeepItTechie Wiki
https://wiki.kitpro.us
Central knowledge base for guides, scripts, and walkthroughs -
✍️ KeepItTechie Blog
https://blog.kitpro.us
Deep dives, tutorials, and technical breakdowns
Built for real use, not just demos:
- 🔧 Ubuntu Server Arsenal
https://github.com/KeepItTechie/Ubuntu-Server-Arsenal
These may be updated later or kept for reference:
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🎮 MCLSI (Minecraft Server Installer)
https://github.com/KeepItTechie/mclsi -
🛡️ BorgGuard
https://github.com/KeepItTechie/BorgGuard
- Ubuntu Server Guide: https://ubuntu.com/server/docs
- Tech Interview Prep: https://github.com/jwasham/coding-interview-university
- 🐦 https://twitter.com/KeepItTechie
- 💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshualacy/
- 📧 keepittechie@gmail.com
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