Ubuntu 24.04 Bug
There's a weird bug in Ubuntu 24.04 where some windows cannot be resized if you've got your system set to automatically log in when you boot up the computer. Odd. If you log out and log back in, everything works fine again. But I don't want to have to do that. So I...
GoPro Filenames
I have a GoPro Hero4 Session. This little camera was amazing when it came out. I still think it's still pretty amazing today. (Aside from one annoyance: I can't get Quik to connect to it from my Android phone because it insists that there's a PIN set on it.) It does...
Ubuntu.
Was it a flawless transition? Kinda. It would have been better if I'd spent some money on new disks. But I kinda got the shits up when i opened the start menu and there was yet another notification bubble on the gamified thing where you collect Microsoft points for...
Subaddressing
IT security has been in the news lately with the theft of money from superannuation funds. It's bad, but when you consider that they only made off with $500,000 from the $4.2 trillion that Australians have in super funds it's pretty inconsequential. It's not going to...
Blogs are back, baby!
In many ways they never left. But often they were ignored, left to collect cyber-dust and possibly go horribly out of date, needing many updates as they are revived. But they're coming back. The Great Centralisation that started in the early 2000s with the advent of...
Bookwyrm.
I don't read a lot. I think it's because I read slowly. I have occasionally posted reading-log (and one reading-slog) entries here. But I've moved that over to Futzle's Bookwyrm instance. So. If you're curious about what I'm reading: https://outside.ofa.dog/user/KO ....