OSPF, without the gatekeeping

Making OSPF make sense.One meme at a time.

Practical networking guides, honest career-change notes and the occasional packet-shaped joke.

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OSPF, piece by piece.

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The database inside the database

Meet the LSA family.

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Six types.
One shared story.

Learn who creates each LSA, where it travels and why it exists—without memorising a wall of bullet points.

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From the routing table

Latest thoughts & field notes.

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Expect practical networking lessons, CCNP notes and ideas sparked by real conversations.

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Learn it. Laugh at it. Remember it.

Memes with a point.

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The jokes are coming with the images.

Every meme will open into a short explanation of the networking concept behind it. Laugh first, learn second.

Hey there, packet person

Networking clicked.
Then OSPF became a personality trait.

I’m Cecilia: network engineer, consultant and career changer. I make technical topics feel more approachable through clear explanations, honest learning notes and humour.

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