Linux is the only OS that respects your aging gaming hardware
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
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I ditched Ubuntu for Fedora Atomic, and now I can't imagine going back to a mutable OS
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
I optimized Proxmox's defaults and cut my home lab energy costs without sacrificing speed
…Related I tried using a Proxmox-based Windows 11 VM as my daily driver - here's how it went All it took was a little bit of tinkering and a whole lot…
Dual-booting Windows and Linux stopped making sense once my hardware got good enough
…Another headache with dual booting is Windows updates, which can change the EFI boot order and render Linux unbootable until you fix it with a live USB or set the boot order…
Stop buying expensive docks when your monitor already has one
…Standalone docks often suffer from handshake issues, display flickers, or driver dock conflicts, especially with Display Link. A monitor hub is native hardware because the USB controller is integrated with the display…
Opera GX on Linux gets a lot right, but there's one flaw gamers can't overlook
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
Claude's new computer use feature turned my old laptop into a machine I control from my phone
…Once I applied the fix, I asked Claude to run a verification to see whether the problem was resolved or not. Without it, I could have solved the issue myself eventually, but…
Microsoft responds to feedback with long-requested Windows 11 features, including taskbar tweaks and improved file explorer
…Quality fixes: faster, steadier File Explorer, less disruptive updates, clearer Insider and Feedback tools. It's no secret that a lot of Windows 11 users aren't happy with the direction Microsoft…
This is the mini PC that finally made me display my home server instead of burying it
…No annoying compatibility issues with Linux drivers, it just works, and I appreciate that. The only annoyance is that BIOS updates have to be initiated from Windows via a BAT file; there…
I ditched my Debian VM for the immutable Lightwhale OS, and Docker containers have never been simpler
…It takes care of port mappings, file system concerns, and other default settings, and is regularly updated with bug fixes and security updates. See at Docker Getting Lightwhale onto Proxmox is easy…