in 2025-07 DEBIAN 13 IS STILL “TESTING” (BETA)! USER HAS BEEN WARNED! 😀 (written on Debian 13) getting OS to work should be straight forward, simple, easy it (usually) is straight forward with Debian too in theory and also in […]

convenience vs security: it’s always a tradeoff credit card scammers and scimmers: when the shop owner HIMSELF is the thief if not already put all cards with “wireless” functionality (bank ec credit id healthcare cards maybe even drivers licence) into […]

in theory GNU Linux support is (mostly) pretty well done by brother’s setup.sh script the user can get from here: the script: wget https://download.brother.com/welcome/dlf006893/linux-brprinter-installer-2.2.4-1.gz # be root su – root # unpack gunzip linux-brprinter-installer-2.2.4-1 # then chmod +x linux-brprinter-installer-2.2.4-1 then […]

“never change a running (= working) system” is a widespread saying which means: if it works, don’t improve it (too much) X-D and risk breaking of old functionality that user relies on this (of course) can be remedied by extensive […]

Llama 3.3 70B Apache2 does support Python, but it’s not as straightforward as its support for PHP. There are a few reasons for this: PHP was designed from the ground up to be a server-side scripting language, with a focus […]

virt-manager –version 5.0.0 kvm –version QEMU emulator version 9.2.93 (Debian 1:10.0.0~rc3+ds-2) Copyright (c) 2003-2025 Fabrice Bellard and the QEMU Project developers which kvm /usr/bin/kvm /usr/bin/kvm -> qemu-system-x86_64 /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 –version QEMU emulator version 9.2.93 (Debian 1:10.0.0~rc3+ds-2) Copyright (c) 2003-2025 Fabrice Bellard […]

update 2025-05: opted out or not hackers might have all facebook user data “1.2 billion data records on the dark web: Billion-dollar data leak at Facebook” May 27, 2025 By Melanie Staudacher: Cybercriminals are offering 1.2 billion Facebook user records […]

Skyrim on steam: 39 bucks imho too much, place it on player’s wishlist and when a discount is going snap it up 😀 pros and cons: [+] looks really awesome after all these years (with shader mods + character facelift […]

so WUH721816ALE6L0 and HGST HUH721212ALE600 seems to have won the backblaze competition? according to all in comparison:

apt update apt install mate-desktop-environment-core apt install lightdm reboot PS: for some strange reason this does not work with ubunt 2404, it throws a lot of errors after startup and the top left menu is missing

it’s strange… remmina per default does not allow vnc connection unless: neofetch; # tested on root@rockpi-e ————- █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ OS: Armbian (24.11.1) aarch64 ███████████████████████ Host: Radxa ROCK Pi E ▄▄██ ██▄▄ […]

# 1 PetaByte (binary) should be echo “scale=10; 1024*1024*1024″|bc # 1073741824 MegaBytes the “original” ChatGPT get’s confused and mixes binary and decimal (as can be seen from the question, it’s clearly about BYTES = multiples of 8 Bits, not Bits, […]

# add # this (green) export PS1=’${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\033[0;32m$(__git_ps1 ” (%s)”)\033[0m\$ ‘ # alternativel this (red) export PS1=’\u@\h \[\e[32m\]\w \[\e[91m\]$(__git_ps1)\[\e[00m\]$ ‘ # to the end of vim ~/.bashrc # restart bash terminal and cd ./some/git/repo user@system ~/some/git/repo (currentBranchName)$

So unglaubglich das klingt, kaum eine Programmiersprache hat sich so ausdauernd gehalten wie die Sprache C aus dem Jahr 1972. Ein grossteil des Erfolges von C ist sicherlich das “keep it simple” Prinzip, umso “einfacher” eine Sprache umso einfacher lässt […]

search for it on ebay it has a nice blue glow to it the assembly is a bit confusing X-D search for SKC3000D2048G on ebay similar card might different name? what else is there NVMe 2TB wise? # get info […]

DELL S2722QC is an excellent monitor [+] 4k resolution [+] charge laptop via USB-C [-] unfortunately exactly this USB-C charging causes in combination with “ThinkPad T14 Gen 3” a buzzing sound on the audio out jack (miniklinke headphones kopfhörer) howto […]

hence please call it GNU Linux 😀 (even if Mr Stallman might sometimes be [-] pretty loco? [+] he at least answers mails) others were also involved in core utils give them credit too (THANKS.in) http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=tree;f=src;h=df809d8aabc8c9207166f3f3f1e814cc62560c8d;hb=master -rw-r–r– 709 .gitignore blob […]

first it might be a good idea to have a /script/shutdown.sh that calls /script/stop.sh (and a /scripts/start.sh, but that’s kinda complicated since systemd?) that stops all kinds of essential services (databases, vms…) before system shutdown but here is a neat […]

no the user is not insane, there really was a command named “last” which displays the last logged in users or the last boots and reboots was removed from Debian13 and replaced by entirely different program that needs to be […]

HOLY COWS! (MULTIPLE!) when was the last time, someone build a FULLY FUNCTIONAL COMPUTER INSIDE A GAME??? it’s called “RedStone” CPU because it’s largely build from in-game stones that are glowing red they are basically used like a wire (to […]

speaking of alternatives to GITHUB: https://codeberg.org/ follow em on elefantodon devs at DuckDuckGo keep innovating: while this is impressive and imho step in the right direction other search engines should adobt, would be nice if DuckDuckGo is hosting it’s own […]

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After Tesla (stock it has recovered a bit) took a hit because of Elon’s catastrophic conduct: also Starlink has been going downhill it seems to be a known (?) issue: Starlink is overloading it’s satellites and ground stations to the point where […]

“Starshield was adapted from the global communications network Starlink but brings additional capabilities such as target tracking, optical and radio reconnaissance, and early missile warning … As of 2025, at least 118 Starshield satellites have been launched” (Wiki) aka “spy” […]

please note that avg. mtruk is not an AI, it is a service where humans working for Amazon perform tasks (wiki) (reddit) so whoever claims that 90% of mankind will be unemployed by tomorrow is MASSIVELY over optimistic X-D “once […]

copy pasting lines from vim to other programs is a pain (selecting text with mouse Ctrl+C Ctrl+V process not working properly?) sometimes to debug a bash script it’s usefull to copy line-by-line and paste line-by-line to see what it does […]

su – root apt update apt install tmux; # install tmux tmux; # start tmux # usage Ctrl+b ” = split pane horizontally Ctrl+b % = split pane vertically Ctrl+b o = switch to next pane hold Ctrl+b use arrow […]

https://duckduckgo.com/ there is even a tor version wich might sometimes not work https://duckduckgogg42xjoc72x3sjasowoarfbgcmvfimaftt6twagswzczad.onion/ surely well known, in the back it MIGHT forward all input (anonymously) to Micro$oft https://archive.org up to now doing a very good job https://yep.com/ its okay but […]

mongodb WARNING! [+] it is 100% open source 😀 [?] currently Server Side Public License (SSPL) licenced (wiki) [?] 3-letter-agencies might have been involved in the initial funding mongodb (which might or might not be a problem) (Wiki) [-] documentation […]