This site is a collection of tips, examples and small chunks of code I’ve used over the years as I’ve worked with Linux. Mostly the items found here are for my own use but I’ve made the site public in the chance that it will help other people. If you find something useful please let me know. Also if you think something I’ve mentioned could be done better I would welcome the feedback.
Read MoreLinux has a wealth of applications, but sometimes the smaller tools get overlooked. Here’s a list of those I’d prefer never to be without.
Read MoreGemini and Claude have their own strong suits, but for assistance in writing emails, there is only one clear winner.
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Read MoreThe maker of ProtonMail and ProtonVPN says its second-generation chatbot is never trained on user data.
Read MoreConnecting to the wrong network can put your data at risk. Android can warn you, but only if you allow it.
Read MoreWant to adjust the touchpad 2-finger scrolling speed in Ubuntu 26.04, Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu 22.04 with default GNOME Desktop on Wayland? There’s now a free open-source application that provides a graphical user interface to do the things as easy as a few mouse clicks. GNOME, the popular desktop environment, that’s default in Ubuntu, Fedora, and […]
Read MoreFirefox is adding hardware-accelerated Vulkan Video decoding, saving Nvidia users on Linux the hassle of manually configuring the nvidia-vaapi-driver package. The change will be included in Firefox 153, out July 21, but it will not be enabled by defaul…
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Read MoreSpam accounts overwhelmed my database. Claude found the weaknesses, Codex wrote the fixes, and I deployed a new defense.
Read MoreEarlier this year, Microsoft quietly deleted a post that argued Windows 11’s built-in Microsoft Defender Antivirus was good enough for most people. But independent evidence says they were right.
Read MoreThe Eufy Omni S2 improves on its predecessor with four times the suction power, and an odor-free mop roller.
Read MoreThe post Set Up a Local Caching DNS Resolver with Unbound on Rocky Linux 10 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Every time your server needs to look up a domain name, it sends a DNS request to another DNS resolver.
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Read MoreWant a dashcam? Before buying one, repurpose an old phone. It’s free, takes minutes, and works well.
Read MoreUbuntu is working on speech-to-text AI transcription so you can talk to type. It’s powered by project Myna. Here’s how it’ll work and why it’s adding it.
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Read MoreNetflix has award-winning originals and a smart algorithm, but Peacock counters with live sports and a lower price.
Read MoreThe Kubuntu Focus team has upped the performance ante of its M2 and Zr laptops with the latest, greatest CPUs from Intel.
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