You're probably here because you got a shiny new Mac, possibly with M1 chip and macOS Big Sur, and you realized the ftp and telnet commands are not included by default anymore (note that FTP still works in the GUI, though). This is true for all Macs (both Intel and [...]
You probably reached this page because you tried to lock or unmount your Cryptomator vault on Windows, and it told you that it couldn't do so and that you could force it, with the possibility of data loss. The reason for this, is that some process (program) is still accessing [...]
In this guide you will learn how to install a firewall on your Raspberry Pi and enable it without locking yourself out. This guide of course also applies to any Debian or Ubuntu Server, no matter if a Pi or PC. What is a firewall? Firewall illustration by Bruno Pedrozo [...]
In this guide you will learn how to embed a GitHub Gist (code-snippet) into your website (WordPress and others). Say you want a nicely formatted piece of code on your site, for example a WordPress site, but you don't want to install any plugins or libraries. Why not just embed [...]
A hidden gem, that's what it is! You see, I always liked how Synology has a web interface that is like a desktop, with windows and applications that really make you feel like you're "computing in the cloud". Of course a Synology NAS has its limits as to what you [...]
If you are using a system that's not based on Debian/Ubuntu and want to play Minecraft Java these days, you don't install a Minecraft.jar file anymore. Instead, you use the new "Minecraft Launcher" that is available for Windows, Mac and Linux. While this launcher is nicely packaged into a .deb [...]
Some games have "cloud sync" which means it will upload your save to the cloud and download and sync that save to all your computers so that you can continue to play where you left off, on any machine. Some games don't offer this or only partially. Terraria is a [...]
Sometimes you have to SSH into different devices with the same IP address, for example when you flash routers with OpenWrt and want to do initial configuration. One annoyance with that is fingerprint checking, as the fingerprint will be different for every new device but the IP will stay the [...]
Cross-platform and easy to use! If you use a Raspberry Pi, you probably had to flash an "image" to SD card in the past. Or if you want to install Ubuntu from USB you had to write an ISO to a USB stick. There are many ways to do this [...]