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Does it Leak? -- Tumbleweed Edition

The following is a spreadsheet that I put together this weekend testing Linux applications and how well the work on Tor. The first column is the name of the …

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Anonymity is Important

Let’s begin with something useful. In order to use Tor, you ideally need a browser that can access it. The Tor Browser on desktop platforms, formerly …

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Installing The Tor Browser

We’ll do this in four parts for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android users. Windows # Go to: https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en↗ Download …

04

We Do It For the Children

I’m staying in a hotel chain in London only to find a firewall that throttles interesting stuff like BBC iPlayer and YouTube. I tried going to my VPN …

05

My Day with Fedora

I used Fedora 28 today for work instead of my usual OpenSUSE Leap 15 installation. Here’s how it went. My setup: Intel© Core™ i7-4500U CPU @ 1.80GHz × 2 …

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I need a new open source project

A few years ago I wrote this rousing email↗ about the Linux Documentation Project and I made waves in a mailing list that lay mostly dormant for years. After …

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Adventures with Kubeadm on OpenSUSE Kubic

↗ This video is a little kludgy. It was literally my first time putting together the cluster and if you notice at the end, it doesn’t actually work. None …

08

LattePanda

I picked up a new toy↗ this week to replace my aging and rarely-used Raspberry Pi 3 (original). It came with Windows 10 already on it and I immediate went to …

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Fixing Archive.org's PDFs

Here’s the webpage↗ for a very early edition of Huckleberry Finn. If you open the PDF using a modern PC or tablet, it will look fine though a little slow …

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Creating the Ultimate Container Playground: LXD on Kubic

Introduction LXC (Linux Containers) are whole-system containers. They are meant to be able to do just about anything you can do with a VM with a percentage of …