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All the articles I've posted.

Setting up Baofeng UV-5R for PMR 446
Updated:Yes, it is illegal so don’t press the transmit button 1. Reset the radio to factory defaults Goto Menu 40 (Press Menu followed by 40 or use up down to scro

Humidity and Temperature Monitoring
Updated:With the temperature the past few weeks I thought I'd setup a means of monitoring it to trigger alerts in Grafana or Incinga2 by using a Raspberry Pi to co

Windows and NFS Shares
Considering I've been a long term user of Windows - far longer than Linux, I really find myself detesting the platform with a vengeance. All I wanted to do

Kindle PaperWhite 1
I've got a few Kindles that the wife an I use. The one I use primarily is a PaperWhite 1 - it's been used almost every day for many years. The one thing I

Caching LDAP with sssd
Updated:Most of the equipment we use is in house wired workstations with a few remote users on a BYOD type setup. What I wanted to try to bring in was a cached aut

Ansible and Linux Mint
Updated:When running an Ansible playbook on a Linux Mint host I found that the variable distribution_release returned the Mint code name of ulyssa . This isn't ver

Barcode Scanner
Updated:I found this very useful. Not just scanning QR codes, but I can use Vivaldi to scan any barcode and copy the output to the clipboard. Keep an eye on the ad

Manjaro Gnome Failure After Update
Updated:Today I took the rolling updates and as it was updating I got an error message that I didn't understand. Warning: installing nvidia-utils (460.80-1) breaks

Synology Clear DNS Cache
It’s really simple and after googling I couldn’t find a straight answer. Login via SSH sudo /var/packages/DNSServer/target/script/flushcache.sh References

journalctl
Updated:https://www.howtogeek.com/499623/how-to-use-journalctl-to-read-linux-system-logs/ journalctl -F _COMM journalctl -f _COMM=nslcd journalctl -S -1h journalct