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(quoted from my other blog at since a new OS might be interesting for many and this is published in separate planets) ALP - The Adaptable L...

A look at the 2021 model of Dell XPS 13 - available with Linux pre-installed I received a new laptop for work - a Dell XPS 13. Dell has been...

How to disable internal keyboard/touchpad when a cat arrives I’m using an external keyboard ( 1 ) and mouse ( 2 ), but the laptop ...

Google Pixel phones support what they call ”Motion Photo” which is essentially a photo with a short video clip attached to it. They are qu...

This was a tricky one (for me, anyway) so posting a note to help others. The problem was that after upgrading to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS from 16....

Time for a laptop upgrade. Encryption was still not the default for the new Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition (9370) that shipped with Ubuntu 16...

This is a burst of notes that I wrote in an e-mail in June when asked about it, and I'm not going to have any better steps since I don...

I recently obtained the newest Dell's Ubuntu developer offering, XPS 13 (2015, model 9343). I opted in for FullHD non-touch display, mos...

Ubuntu running Qt 5.2.1 Qt 5.2.1 landed in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS last Friday, hooray! Making it into a drop-in replacement for Qt 5.0.2 was n...

And then for something completely different, I've my hands on Jolla now, and it's beautiful! A quick dmesg of course is among ...

Background I upgraded from Linux 3.8 to 3.11 among with newer Mesa, X.Org and Intel driver recently and I found a small workaround was n...

A new Compiz window manager performance update reached Ubuntu 12.04 LTS users last week. This completes the earlier [ 1 ] [ 2 ] enabling of...

If you're running an Android device with GNU userland Linux in a chroot and need a full network access over USB cable (so that you can u...

Packages I quite like the current status of Qt 5 in Debian and Ubuntu (the links are to the qtbase packages, there are ca. 15 other mod...