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When start some random file manager in its default GUI settings, I almost shriek in despair. It seems it's always over-padded design, with huge icons everywhere, with menus always hidden somewhere.
I like detailed lists of files most of the time. This concept is just brilliant, you have all the info you can need in a neatly organized design, can quickly order the listing clicking on some attribute-label at the top and so forth. A great addition over the years were the instant-filter...
NEWS/CHANGES 230704
I’ve uploaded a new version of MeX, in which I’ve included Kodi Nexus 20.2 – latest version, released 230702. Kodi is an award-winning free and open source (GPL) software media player and entertainment hub that can be installed on Linux, OSX, Windows, iOS, tvOS and Android. It is designed around a “10-foot user interface” for use with televisions and remote controls. Kodi runs very well in MeX. On a web site called FireStickTricks you can find instructions how to install...
My second summer here in Florida and boy is it hot. Seems to be the hottest yet. I love it here and learned to adjust my outdoor activities. I'm glad to have made the decision to stay here in Florida. Illinois is now having to struggle with the Canadian fires pushing smoke over the Midwest. I would be confined to my home because of my asthma and cardio issues. I'd go nuts! At least here I can take my meds to help through allergens.
There's some weird situation, for me at least, where apparently I can't install the headers of linux 6, due to failure in dkms building the module for this USB wireless adapter. Which in turn depends on the headers themselves being installed, if I'm not misunderstanding, which may well be the case.
Additionally, there were some reported bugs in some stuff, G++ and/or GCC, while updating from frankendebian-pre-Bookworm to what may be a more proper bookworm release. Although I think...
#!/bin/bash
#Ibrahim Kiptoo Kibowen - tkibowen@gmail.com - June 27th, 2023
#bash script to check for the ip address of a network interface and most importantly to confirm if the interface is actually plugged in
#eth1 in my case is a Huawei E3531 - Huawei WWAN dongle on Linux - (idVendor=12d1, idProduct=14dc) that appears as an ethernet device when plugged to USB port
#when connected to the internet via `dhcpcd eth1` the ISP gives a Class C private IP address to the dongle...
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