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Posts
21 from 30 Apr 2009 to 1 Feb 2026
Posting
now and then (1 in the last year)
Kind
personal blog

2026 1

  1. Why Linux is not ready for the desktop, the final edition

2025 1

  1. Best Linux Distro for the Desktop in 2025, Fast Linux, Secure Linux, Linux secure boot, Linux disk partitioning

2024 2

  1. Linux Myths Series: Linux is (not) an operating system
  2. Fedora LivePower / SystemRescueCD alternative (build 20240501) for x86-64 with Secure Boot

2022 1

  1. 2022 Linux Desktop Environments System Usage (Gnome, KDE, XFCE, LXQT, Cinnamon, Mate)

2021 6

  1. Comet 2014 OST (Original Sound Track/Score/Music) Free Download
  2. Why Android sucks in 2021 although it actually doesn't
  3. Why Windows 11 sucks or Everything Wrong with Microsoft Windows
  4. Linux Myths Series: Linux doesn't Need an Antivirus
  5. Crap in Windows 10 (probably 11 too)
  6. Linux Myths Series: Linux community is welcoming

2020 1

  1. Why Windows 10 sucks or Everything Wrong with Microsoft Windows

2018 1

  1. Main Linux problems on the desktop, 2023 edition or why Linux sucks on the desktop

2017 1

  1. Why Linux/GNU might never succeed on a large scale

2010 2

  1. .fonts.conf for Linux
  2. NVIDIA configuration file for X.org server ≥ 1.8

2009 1

  1. Why Linux is not (yet) Ready for the Desktop v0.2.2

Undated 4

  1. How to: backup and restore SMS/MMS database from one Android smartphone to another Android smartphone or Android ROM/version
  2. Security Analysis Telegram IM.pdf
  3. NHEQMiner for Linux Download for Free, the fastest CPU Zcash miner (bitcoin, btc, zcash miner)
  4. Predestination 2014 OST (Original Sound Track/Score/Music) Free Download