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Linux on MacBook Pro 2012- Browser issues and high CPU usage
I have published a few poss about using Linux on MacBook Pro 2012. Is this a practical solution? Of course there are challenges – using web browser is one such example. When I use a browser, be it Firefox or Chrome, the CPU usage shoots up significantly and the CPU fans keep spinning for a very long time. What can cause this issue? Read on to learn more.
Podcasts
Deep Dive into Major Audio Formats: A Podcaster’s Reference
From lossy to lossless, explore formats like MP3, AAC, FLAC, and more. Uncover their benefits, drawbacks, and applications, helping you choose the perfect format for your audio needs.
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Upgrade SSD and Install Debian 12 on MacBook Pro 2012
Learn how to upgrade SSD and install Debian 12 on MacBook Pro (Retina, late 2012 laptop) in this blog post. It begins by listing the prerequisites, such as specific types of screwdrivers, a new M.2 SATA SSD, and a USB flash drive. The post then delves into detailed steps for both SSD replacement and Debian Linux installation. The post is part of a series focused on computer upgrades.
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How to use rclone to backup data from VPS
Learn how to use rclone to backup data from VPS data to popular cloud storage providers like Koofr or pCloud. This step-by-step guide walks you through installing rclone, configuring it to connect to your preferred cloud storage, creating a backup script, and scheduling automated backups using cron jobs.
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Writing
Cell Phone Woes- 2015 Edition
Sometimes, having too many cell phone numbers can prove counterproductive and detrimental to the user. Learn in this blog post.
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What are Free and Open Source Server Management Panels?
Open Source Server Management Panels serve as web-based interfaces, enabling users to manage their servers and hosting accounts. These panels are open source, meaning that their source code is available for anyone to use, modify, and distribute. Open Source Server Panels are designed to simplify server management and make it accessible to users with little or no technical expertise.
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How to Setup a WordPress site on Alpine Linux and Lighttpd server
Find a step-by-step process of installing WordPress site on Alpine Linux using the Lighttpd server. This post is a feeder or add-on post to my previously published blog post on How to install and configure WordPress site on a Lighttpd server. If the two posts are read in conjunction, it might benefit you the most. However, each post is adequate in its own form, hope you will find the below instructions useful.
Travel
Planning a 7 Day Vacation in Sri Lanka: a Useful Guide
Sri Lanka, a mesmerizing island nation located in the heart of the Indian Ocean, is a hidden gem that is waiting to be explored. With its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality, Sri Lanka offers an unforgettable travel experience that caters to every kind of traveler. This guide is designed to help you plan a one-week vacation in Sri Lanka, ensuring you make the most of your time in this enchanting country.
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Install and Configure WordPress on Lighttpd Server
This comprehensive guide explores the benefits and challenges of running WordPress on Lighttpd server. While WordPress is typically run on web servers such as Apache or Nginx or Litespeed, it is also possible to run WordPress on a lightweight server. Lighttpd is one such server. (more…)
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Running Alpine Linux on VPS : A Basic Guide
This blog post offers a comprehensive guide to running Alpine Linux on VPS (Virtual Private Server). It covers the benefits, such as lightweight design and enhanced security features, and the challenges like limited package availability and a steep learning curve. The article also provides practical tips for optimizing performance and security settings, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and seasoned VPS users.
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Managing Cloud storage and backups using Rclone
In this post, let us take a look at Managing Cloud storage and backups using Rclone. With Rclone, you can easily connect to popular cloud storage providers like Google Drive, Dropbox, Amazon S3, and many more. It is a powerful command-line program that allows you to manage files on various cloud storage platforms. It is widely used on Linux, Windows, and Mac systems, making it a versatile tool for users across different operating systems.