In my ongoing attempt to use Microsoft Teams on Debian 11, I thought I'd would give Brave a go, as a replacement for Chrome. Teams works in Chrome on Linux; I've not yet got to test it in Brave. Read more

Fed up with YouTube's constant adverts and, on some platforms, the inability to do picture-in-picture easily? Me too. I didn't fancy paying a significant monthly fee and being tracked through a login Read more

I have had a mastodon server running for a couple of years now, and I enjoy a very different social media experience on mastodon than I do on Twitter. Both are good, but they are different. I Read more

Update November 2021: the best solution I've found so far is to run it in-browser, in either Brave or Chrome. That - mostly - "just works". Basically, trying to get Microsoft Teams working reliably Read more

It might be heresy to use an Apple mouse and keyboard on Linux but, well, I like my Apple keyboard (and I might be the only person in the world who does...) and my Apple Magic Mouse. The keyboard Read more

Okay, dull even by my standards. I have a bash function which I use to generate a meeting URL for our jitsi video conferencing system. I type the function name in the terminal, and it generates the Read more

In case the title is not enough, I am trying to drive two 4k monitors, at 60Hz each, from my Surface Pro 6 running Debian 11 Bullseye, with Gnome 3 as the desktop environment, using Wayland. Perhaps Read more

I've been fighting for a while with emulating a right-click using the Microsoft Type Cover under Debian 11 with GNOME 3. Apparently, clicking using two fingers at the same time works, but it has Read more

I wanted to install the 3D slicing software for my Elegoo Mars 2 3D printer on my Surface Pro 6, running Debian 11. Chitubox has an application for Linux, which is a brilliant start. But it is a pain Read more

This was harder than it should have been, and yet easier than I was expecting. Install software apt install cups cups-browsed libcupsimage2 -y Didn't work using the GNOME 3 Printer UI. Remember to Read more