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This is what a typical day feels like since a few weeks or days, or months, I don't really know what time means.

Backfire!

Fire-Up is documentary mockumentary that I undertook after watching a pseudo-documentary called Hold-Up. Fire-up is a parodist backfire of the nonsense and Qanon sourced lies that is

In this short video I share a few tips to help cope with the day to day life of our lock-down lifestyles. Tip number two will surprise you!

I already mentioned how I hate RBLs, those lists of "bad servers" can often get a bit crazy. Fabel is one of them.

If you really have to use RBLs, please don't use Fabel. The main issue is that there is no possible way of asking them to unlist your...

The rumors are confirmed, Microsoft will buy GitHub. And now people are fleeing from GitHub to GitLab. Why ?

There's the obvious, Microsoft is evil, and that's a very justifiable opinion based on facts. So true, yet I'm ...

I've been complaining about search engines trashing my search queries for a while now. I type in words that I'm looking for and they just return whatever they feel like. Even DuckDuckGo, which I've been using as my main search engine, for years, almost a decade !

Here's a concrete examp...

As much as I love KDE/Plasma, I have to say it, lately things seems to be getting more and more complicated, overloaded and less flexible, even messy at times. Anyway.

I dislike system sounds, it's a personal thing, and one that used to be very easy to configure. Since the latest KDE/Pl...

In the olden days you could easily restart the network stuffs by using the init scripts, like: /etc/init.d/networking restart That was very useful if you needed to change your IP, add an interface or something.

Unfortunately, in recent versions of Debian, this no long...

The short version is that the W3C approved DRM (Digital Rights/Restrictions Management) and the process was not very open. The inclusion of DRM within the W3C standards has been fought against for years, after an appeal the decision is final: The W3C is no longer for the open and accessib...

When you see the Your connection is not private message in your browser, it's generally because the website uses a certificate that your browser does not approve. It can be because the certificate expired or because it's signed by a Certificate Authority (CA) unknown or not trust...

If unsure then ask yourself, are we the baddies ?