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Upgrading to Kodi 17: The unintuitive bits

Move the old .kodi profile to .kodi backup and start over. Judging from the changelog there have been a lot of changes to the media libraries so we…

  • Post date February 12, 2017
  • Post categories In Linux

Running Kodi as a pure client on linux

When I got rid of the last Windows partition on any of my home computers, I thought I would finally give NFS a chance to replace CIFS as…

  • Post date February 11, 2017
  • Post categories In Desktop, Linux, Server

Squeezing the sponge: How to implement a buffering SMTP Handler in Python

…when he needs what you have gleaned, it is but squeezing you, and, sponge, you shall be dry again. – Hamlet One of the first things I implement…

  • Post date February 10, 2017
  • Post categories In Python

Setting default user session in GDM (default != latest)

Throughout most of my linux life I have had two desktops installed: Gnome and Openbox. The first for most everyday uses, the second specifically to create a no-nonsense…

  • Post date October 27, 2016
  • Post categories In Linux

Stackexchange Answers: Systemd and PIDs

Systemd tracks PIDs. This is kind of obvious but I never thought to investigate before today. These two commands have been and I suspect, will be, very useful:…

  • Post date October 22, 2016
  • Post categories In Linux

A Systemd service unit for Redshift

Redshift is a small utility that gradually – as day turns into night – shifts the colour composition of the light from your monitor. The later it gets,…

  • Post date September 21, 2016
  • Post categories In Desktop, Linux

“How To Satisfy Debian Dependencies Without Installing The Stupid Package”

I paid for a mindmapping program a couple of years back as I found the open source options somewhat lacking. The program uses java and the provided .deb…

  • Post date September 4, 2016
  • Post categories In Linux

How to get domain-specific user stylesheets in Epiphany

Epiphany isn’t really at the top of my browser list. I guess I should say ‘Web’ as it’s now called but a) nobody can google that and b)…

  • Post date May 8, 2016
  • Post categories In CSS

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