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2026

Nifty Little Things

20 April 2026·1049 words·5 mins· loading

2025

Changing background color of a root shell in any terminal emulator

2 December 2025·346 words·2 mins· loading

Changing background color of a root shell in kitty

14 November 2025·722 words·4 mins· loading

Firefox high CPU

6 November 2025· loading

Firefox high CPU

6 November 2025·467 words·3 mins· loading

Sddm

6 October 2025·167 words·1 min· loading

Neovim

3 October 2025·1209 words·6 mins· loading

Unifi 24 port POE switch

3 August 2025·98 words·1 min· loading

Here a Catpuccin, there a Catpuccin. Everywhere a Catpuccin

31 January 2025·71 words·1 min· loading

2024

Quick reference notes

30 November 2024·339 words·2 mins· loading

Top Utilities and Tools

9 November 2024·1020 words·5 mins· loading

One year of Tumbleweed

30 October 2024·266 words·2 mins· loading

changes

27 October 2024·451 words·3 mins· loading

Managing dotfiles using stow on Linux

17 September 2024·776 words·4 mins· loading

KDE Plasma 6: Don’t be fooled by the naysayers on the internet

2 May 2024·439 words·3 mins· loading

Transactional updates on OpenSUSE Tumbleweed

23 March 2024·272 words·2 mins· loading

OpenSUSE Tumbleweed, 6 months in

2 March 2024·293 words·2 mins· loading

systemd-boot on OpenSUSE

18 January 2024·470 words·3 mins· loading

2023

OpenSUSE: 4 months in

4 December 2023·242 words·2 mins· loading

Interesting (or: first tiling windows manager experience)

13 October 2023·281 words·2 mins· loading

No more Windows. FreeBSD instead.

10 October 2023·326 words·2 mins· loading

The end to distro-hopping?

4 August 2023·983 words·5 mins· loading

Running redundant AdGuard@Home DNS servers on Synology

3 May 2023·746 words·4 mins· loading

Why the F1 Academy is bad for women in racing

8 March 2023·1004 words·5 mins· loading

New laptop, new Linux distro

20 January 2023·395 words·2 mins· loading

2022

Upgraded laptop to Fedora 36

15 May 2022·90 words·1 min· loading

2021

Optimizing Linux for desktop performance

17 November 2021·842 words·4 mins· loading

Moving a Linux install to a new disk

8 November 2021·383 words·2 mins· loading

Monitoring your network or homelab using Zabbix and Grafana

26 July 2021·920 words·5 mins· loading

As short as possible: application containers, system containers, virtualization

13 February 2021·374 words·2 mins· loading

Did you know... (or, RHEL on LXC/LXD)

13 February 2021·166 words·1 min· loading

Tested distributions under WSL2

30 January 2021·201 words·1 min· loading

Any Linux distribution on Windows 10 with WSL2

19 January 2021·561 words·3 mins· loading

Gentoo on Windows with WSL2

19 January 2021·1689 words·8 mins· loading