Introduction In a world where every minute counts when a child goes missing, there’s a protocol that stands as a beacon of hope and efficiency in retail environments across the United States: Code Adam. Named in memory of Adam Walsh, a six-year-old boy abducted and tragically murdered in 1981, this […]
Introduction Our lives are becoming ever more electronic as we get older. More and more of what we need to do on a daily basis has moved to the web. Entertainment, banking, paying your bills, and social media are just some things that we do digitally now. Securing your identity […]
With the release of The Acolyte, my hate flows through me. How can supposedly educated folk, with real degrees, be this lacking in common sense?You are in the entertainment industry. You have control of the biggest sci fi franchise in history. The first thing you do is shit on the […]
That’s right. I’ve been running Linux on both of my machines full time for a whole year now. I have tested and distrohopped a bit, but I did return to OpenSuse Tumbleweed which is based on Suse Linux, on my main desktop. This month was also a major hardware upgrade, […]
KDE Plasma is a simple and highly customizable desktop environment built mainly for UNIX like operating systems such as Linux. Standard plasma follows the usual conventions of a taskbar along the bottom edge with the clock and a system tray like area on the right. Programs retain their own menus […]
Mint 20.3 Review After a few of my friends were talking about trying out Linux, I decided to try out a few other distros that were recommended for “beginning” users. From personal experience I know that a rolling release is probably not the way for a beginner to go, due […]
Why I switched to OpenSUSE First of all, it really is pronounced OPEN SUSAH. It’s German, don’t shoot me. OpenSUSE Tumbleweed is a rolling Linux release based on the Suse Linux Enterprise commercial Linux, a major competitor of RedHat. I ran a Internet Service Provider using Suse Linux years ago, […]
Ventoy is a way to boot multiple iso image installers off of one USB key, using Legacy Bios OR UEFI. In essence, it allows you to put multiple OS installers on one USB key, instead of multiple keys, and it generates a boot menu automatically. You boot from the key, […]
Konversation Theme I like to use Konversation, the KDE IRC client, however, I find that, out of the box, it is fairly ugly and doesn’t obey KDE global theming. Especially if you use a dark theme. To solve this, open ~/.config/konversationrc in your favorite text editor and append this to […]
The Mission A little over a month ago, I decided to try an experiment and see if I could “live” in Linux full time. I have been using Linux for all of my work applications (except for Office, for which I just use the online version) for about a year. […]