Terrence Houlahan
Linux & Network Engineer at F1Linux.com
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolTerrence Houlahan is a seasoned Linux and network engineer with over two decades of enterprise and international experience and a dual UK/US background. Since 2013 he has led infrastructure and architecture work at F1Linux while delivering contract Linux and networking projects for clients including Jagex, Racing Post, and Queen Mary University. His career blends hands-on systems engineering with operational leadership—shaped earlier by roles in the US Army Special Forces and as an NYPD officer—which gives him a pragmatic, security-focused approach to high-pressure environments. Based in Stony Stratford, he pairs deep Linux expertise (active since 2001) with niche interests like penny-farthing cycling, reflecting a mix of technical rigor and distinctive personal character.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Tulane UniversityBachelors of Science, Bachelors of Science at University of TampaTulane Summer Abroad, Paris, France
Stackoverflow
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60answers
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virtualenv
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docker-compose
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docker
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python
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Github Skills (36)
wpa-supplicant10
wireless10
router10
hostapd10
raspbian10
ethernet10
access-point10
wifi10
docker-compose9
python9
linux9
docker9
dnsmasq9
virtualenv9
raspberry-pi9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
f1linux/pi-ap
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Raspberry Pi wireless Access Point: This repo automates the config of hostapd, dnsmasq, dhcpcd & wpa_supplicant to transform a Pi into an AP. Requires: a Pi, Ethernet cable & DHCP-enabled port on a broadband router or a switch connected to this router. For other interesting & practical Pi solutions, my Stack page is: https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/97613/f1linux
Contributions:84 commits, 16 pushes, 8 tags in 2 months
access-pointdhcpdnsmasqethernethostapd
open-ipcamera/open-ipcamera
May 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:411 commits, 20 pushes, 9 tags in 11 months
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