Volla Phone: Android privacy phone without Google
With more than 60% market share Android devices are dominating the smartphone market for…
New year, new PC – based on AMD Ryzen
After roughly 8 years it was time to upgrade my desktop computer. Even though…
Open Source Automation Days 2020 – Virtual Diversity
2020 is not only the product of a fivefold 404 but also the big…
Short tip: Convert SLES4SAP 12 to SLES 12
While there are scripts for migrating SLES to SLES4SAP, there are no tools the…
Raspberry Pi 4: Boot Ubuntu 20.04 via USB
For some time, the Raspberry Pi 4 also supports booting via USB to circumvent…
Canonical Landscape: Test and first impressions
Back in 2007, Canonical Landscape – a tool for managing Ubuntu systems – was…
Short tip: VMware vSphere 6.7 Guest Customization and openSUSE Leap 15.2
When automatically customizing openSUSE 15.2 guests under VMware vSphere 6.7 recently, I stumbled upon…
Package web applications using nativefier
The struggle is real: for day-to-day work, leveraing several web applications such as messenger…
Pinebook Pro: ARMazing or one-ARMed bandit?
With the Pinebook Pro PINE64 offers a very interesting notebook based on an ARM…
Short tip: WSL + Ansible = “Failed to create temporary directory”
When using Ansible under WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) recently, I stumbled upon the…