Fix Time Machine Backups failing (lock assertion)
After a long while of broken Time Machine backups, I fixed them!
Fix Raspberry Pi TV HAT missing channels in Germany
Missing some channels? But your TV can pick them up? Here's what solved it for me.
Gandi vs Namecheap
I use both Gandi and Namecheap, but what's the difference?
Why Mac and Windows don’t show file extensions by default
The reason is kinda funny...
Looking for Patrons
I'm looking for patrons/sponsors for this blog!
My Backup Strategy
I thought about my conundrum with cloud drives, and I think I figured things out.
My Conundrum With Cloud Drives
There are different kinds of cloud drives, with different levels of reliability, maintenance, cost and privacy... and the state of things is not pleasing.
Dear Thunderbird: An Update on the State of PGP
See? I learned since my last post, I'm not referring to Mozilla this time. :D Introduction Some time ago, I wrote [a popular article] about Thunderbird version 78.x, and how built-in PGP was generally a good idea, but the implementation was subpar for advanced users. I had stopped using Thunderbird [...]
Real world Log4j hacks (Minecraft)
You probably heard of the Log4j vulnerability by now, and you probably know that (the original) Minecraft is written in Java, and so is the server, and it uses Log4j. So, Minecraft servers are affected by this. I do run a small Minecraft server network (https://www.bitloco.org) but I haven't had [...]
YouTube is deleting your comments
Comments not found You might have heard by now that YouTube is deleting user comments, perhaps you commented on one of my videos and your comment disappeared unexectedly... Let me assure you, I have not deleted any comments at all so far. Background I started my YouTube channel about two [...]