OpenWrt with KPN fibre optics
A guide on configuring OpenWrt, a Linux-based router OS, for use with KPN's fibre optic network, covering VLAN setup and technical details.
A guide on configuring OpenWrt, a Linux-based router OS, for use with KPN's fibre optic network, covering VLAN setup and technical details.
A developer announces a return to blogging with a renewed focus on software's societal impact and engineering principles, moving away from shallow critiques.
Introduces PerfCollectProfiler, a BenchmarkDotNet plugin for profiling .NET applications on Linux and exporting trace data for performance analysis.
Explores the history of copy-paste keyboard shortcuts, the Ctrl+C conflict in terminals, and proposes using Super+C as a universal solution.
Explores handling system lock and sleep events with systemd, comparing logind's D-Bus signals to simpler alternatives like direct sway bindings.
Developer updates on Hare language cross-compiling, TLS support, a new Linux power management tool, and Helios OS refactoring while recovering from COVID-19.
A guide to five Linux command-line utilities (Mcfly, Cheat, Git Open, etc.) designed to boost programmer productivity and workflow in 2022.
A case study on building powerctl, a Linux power management tool in the Hare programming language, focusing on setuid and group permissions.
A guide to testing internet speed from the command line on Windows, Linux, and Mac using various CLI tools like fast-cli and speedtest-cli.
A detailed review of installing and using postmarketOS on a Xiaomi Poco F1, covering setup challenges and daily usability.
A critique of PINE64's shift away from community-driven development towards a Manjaro-focused model, harming its open-source ethos.
A developer's personal review of the ultra-portable GPD Micro PC, comparing it to a MacBook Pro and detailing its use for programming on the go.
A technical guide for installing R version 3.6.3 on Linux Mint 19.x, including steps to remove old versions and configure repositories.
A guide to creating basic virtual machines using QEMU command line, covering CPU, memory, network, and architecture setup.
Announcing darkman v1.0.0, a Linux session service that automatically switches your desktop between light and dark modes based on sunrise and sunset.
A software engineer reflects on their journey from a passionate Linux advocate to a pragmatic computer user focused on getting work done.
Introducing Linux Package Analyzer, a Rust tool for bulk analysis of Linux packages and ELF binaries via a local SQLite database.
A technical deep dive into the Linux 'ip netns add' command, exploring how it creates and manages named network namespaces.
A developer analyzes the barriers preventing Linux from mainstream desktop adoption, focusing on needed improvements in robustness, intuitiveness, and community.