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Kubuntu 22.04 updates after April 2025

Published: April 30, 2025 11:00

Three or five or more? I've written an article explaining the system update and security implications for Kubuntu 22.04 LTS past the April 2025 three-year support date, including inaccurate upgrade notification popup, apt architecture overview, third-party…

DuckDuckGo App Tracking Protection review

Published: April 25, 2025 12:00

The modern Web sucks. Maybe we can make it suck less. I've smithed a review of DuckDuckGo App Tracking Protection, a privacy-focused feature built into the DuckDuckGo Browser, including VPN-like behavior, inclusion and exclusion lists, effectiveness,…

User trust is a sacred, fickle thing

Published: April 23, 2025 11:00

The third law of thermodynamics, as it applies to humans. To wit, an article and mild rant about the importance of user choice in the technology and software ecosystems, with examples from Google and Microsoft products, action-reaction mechanism,…

Play any (old) game on any resolution in Linux

Published: April 18, 2025 12:00

This ought to be interesting. Behold, a lovely jubbly tutorial showing how to run any old resolution-and-scaling-limited game or program on modern Linux systems with HD displays using Xephyr nested X sessions, VNC server with scaling and separate virtual…

Zorin OS 17.3 review - Would you pay for your Linux desktop?

Published: April 16, 2025 12:00

Zorin ain't just a Bond villain. 'Tis a nice distro. To wit, here's a pretty long, thorough review of Zorin OS 17.3 Core, tested in a dual-boot configuration on a laptop with AMD processor and integrated graphics and NMVe storage, covering live session,…

GhostBSD 25 review - Old-school work and frolic

Published: April 11, 2025 12:00

We shall have ourselves an unusual Friday. A UNIX Friday! Here's a review of GhostBSD 25, a FreeBSD-based UNIX-like operating system with the MATE desktop environment, covering live session, installation and post-install usage, including look and feel,…

Windows Autopilot & slow system response

Published: April 9, 2025 11:00

Modern technology, at your disservice. A short tutorial on how to resolve slow Windows 10 local user logons due to Autopilot service errors by disabling the the Account Sign-in Assistant service. Y'know, a service for online accounts and such. Wunderbar.

Fun and productivity in Linux

Published: April 4, 2025 11:00

Today is gonna be all good vibes. Here's a fun, happy article showcasing the value of the Linux desktop for common, everyday purposes, including gaming - DOS-era titles on 4K displays and Windows-only titles via Steam Proton compatibility layer and WINE,…

GIMP 3.0 review - A solid, dependable update

Published: April 2, 2025 12:00

How about a nice, detailed review of GIMP 3 free, open-source, cross-platform image manipulation suite, including Linux AppImage setup on a laptop with 4K screen and hybrid Intel and Nvidia graphics, look and feel, workflow changes and productivity…

Lutris 2025 review - Great progress, but the road is still long

Published: March 28, 2025 11:00

Here's something nice and audacious. I have for ye a fresh review of Lutris, an open-source gaming platform for Linux, covering setup on a laptop with 4K screen and Intel-Nvidia hybrid graphics, look and feel, Plasma desktop visual integration, support for…

Dolphin file manager, rar files & available space problem

Published: March 26, 2025 12:00

I've written a short tutorial on how to handle the available space error in the Dolphin file manager on rar archive format extraction, including misleading error message, installation of rar and unrar packages, and more. Enjoy.