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Most Popular – etbe – Russell Coker
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Talking to Criminals – etbe – Russell Coker
I think most people and everyone who reads my blog is familiar with the phone support scams that are common nowadays. There’s the “we are Microsoft support and...
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HP Z640 and E5-2696 v4 – etbe – Russell Coker
I recently decided to upgrade the CPU in my workstation, the E5-2696 v3 CPU was OK (passmark 2045 for single thread and 21,380 for multi thread) [1] but I felt...
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etbe – Russell Coker – Linux, politics, and other interesting things
Linux, politics, and other interesting things
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Furilabs FLX1s – etbe – Russell Coker
The Aim I have just got a Furilabs FLX1s [1] which is a phone running a modified version of Debian. I want to have a phone that runs all apps that I control...
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Review – etbe – Russell Coker
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More About the Librem 5 – etbe – Russell Coker
I concluded my previous post about the Purism Librem 5 [1] with the phone working as a Debian/GNOME system with SSH access over the LAN. Before I published...
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Uncategorized – etbe – Russell Coker
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Liberty – etbe – Russell Coker
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December 2022 – etbe – Russell Coker
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More About Ebook Readers in Debian – etbe – Russell Coker
FBReader After my previous blog post about eBook readers in Debian [1] a reader recommended FBReader. I tried it and it’s now my favourite reader. It works...
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December 2014 – etbe – Russell Coker
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Ebook Readers in Debian – etbe – Russell Coker
Laptop For a while I’ve been using Calibre 8.5.0+ds-1+deb13u1 in Debian/Trixie running KDE for reading ebooks on my laptop, it generally works well and has a...
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Inhaling Petrol Fumes – etbe – Russell Coker
Tonight at 6PM the channel 7 news will have a special report about the dangers of inhaling fumes while filling cars with petrol. I’m blogging now because based...
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December 2010 – etbe – Russell Coker
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Conferences – etbe – Russell Coker
CV for Conference Speeches Conferences at which I have Spoken I have spoken at the conferences OLS, Linux Kongress, Linux Conf Australia, Debconf, SAGE-AU,...
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January 2018 – etbe – Russell Coker
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More About the HP ML110 Gen9 and z640 – etbe – Russell Coker
In May 2021 I bought a ML110 Gen9 to use as a deskside workstation [1]. I started writing this post in April 2022 when it had been my main workstation for...
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power saving – etbe – Russell Coker
Adrian von Bidder made an interesting post in response to my post about Spanish wind power. He correctly points out that power sources that have seasonal...
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encryption speed – Debian vs Fedora – etbe – Russell Coker
I’m in the process of converting my Fedora/rawhide laptop to Debian. On Fedora the AES encrypted filesystems deliver about 38MB/s read speed according to dd....
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Benchmark – etbe – Russell Coker
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Virtualisation – etbe – Russell Coker
Virtualisation and cloud computing
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Apache Mesos on Debian – etbe – Russell Coker
I decided to try packaging Mesos for Debian/Stretch. I had a spare system with a i7-930 CPU, 48G of RAM, and SSDs to use for building. The i7-930 isn’t really...
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Translation – etbe – Russell Coker
If you would like to translate any posts from my blog to a language other than English then please feel free to do so. I demand that any translations correctly...
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August 2022 – etbe – Russell Coker
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Debian – etbe – Russell Coker
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My Ideal Mobile Phone – etbe – Russell Coker
Based on my experience testing the IBM Seer software on an Android phone [1] I have been considering what type of mobile phone to get when my current contract...
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Furilabs FLX1s Finally Working – etbe – Russell Coker
I’ve been using the Furilabs FLX1s phone [1] as my daily driver for 6 weeks, it’s a decent phone, not as good as I hoped but good enough to use every day and...
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