Picture from digitalmarketing.com So over the course of this week, I didn’t want to do my math homework, so I bought a domain and started moving my blog and changing my portfolio website over. It has been a tough journey and I there have been many hiccups along the way, probably messed up the few people who read my...

Intro Over the past week I have been looking at the project OpenWrt and checking out which routers to buy. How could I do this without consulting the home networking subreddit. Though, those people said I would need to spend like $400 or something buying ubiquiti unifi WAP, build a small pc for the router, build a pc...

Updated Synology Version Over the past weekend I decided to update my Synology NAS server to a more up-to-date version. I wasn’t busy that day and fortunately, none of the users were online so that gave me more time in case something goes wrong. The network was back up and running but during that time frame, I was...

Preface So as stated in my last post about the Docker name change, that issue arose from me updating my server to DSM 7.2. Would you believe it if I told you that wasn’t the only issue that I encountered? Along with that whole Docker name change, Synology Drive also messed up, and that included its dependencies like...

Over the weekend, I was doing some gaming on my laptop with some newly purchased bluetooth controllers I just purchased. For some reason my download speeds were hovering around 1mbps to 10 mbps. First, I thought it was my VPN, I’ve connected to various regions, and it wouldn’t fix my issue. Second, I tested my DNS...

Image stolen from https://www.x.org For some reason turning on your monitors in Linux is a bit funky, so you might need to type a few commands in the terminal for monitors to power off. I believe this method only works on x11. To Turn Off: xset -display :0.0 dpms force off To Turn On: xset -display :0.0 dpms force on...

Stolen from https://store.steampowered.com/app/440/Team_Fortress_2/ Pretty OG game if I do say myself. Still can’t access the chat for some reason, I think somebody said online that I gotta buy something from the store, so I might do that. Anyway, first you have to install lib32-gperftools Run this line in launch...

Image stolen from https://store.steampowered.com/app/1172470/Apex_Legends/ So over my winter break I’ve been doing a little gaming here and there. One day, my friends invited me to play Apex Legends. So I decided to hop check out protondb and give it a try. Much to my luck Apex Legends actually works (with a few...

Image stolen from https://store.steampowered.com/app/732430/Superflight/ Cool game introduced to me by my friend Nate. The game lags a bit but is overall pretty playable on Linux. Run this launch option: PROTON_USE_WINED3D=1 %command%

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