Conky on Wayland (SwayWM)
Recently, I have been working at understanding, building, and using Wayland/SwayWM as my regular computing environment. Given I continue to be in the 'early days' of this adventure, I have…
Memory Use (RAM)- A Brief (Biased?) Comparison
I have recently changed my primary laptop's OS to run Debian Trixie/Sid (BearDog Distro) with Liquorix 6.4. I, also, have added some new Window Managers (WMs) to my single-user space…
SwayWM on BearDog (Debian) & EndeavourOS (Arch) (tutorial)
revised: 1 Jan 20242 Dec 202320 Jul 202322 Jul 2023 Lately, I have taken the time to see how SwayWM/ Wayland might function for me (and you?). I began on…
Radio Telescope Project
Because I am prone to forgetting and losing things, I thought I'd build a small journal of materials on the creation of a home radio telescope. It is my hope…
TUI Display Manager for Linux (Ly)
Although no one has ever asked, I have become quite enamored by the look & feel of elegant minimalist Terminal User Interface (TUI) tools. Even if they don't 'actually' run…
Switch to Zsh & Oh-My-Zsh
Here's another piece of shell 'coolness'... used by this old geek. Oh My Zsh is a delightful, open source, community-driven framework for managing your Zsh configuration : Here is their…
pfetch
If you are like me and like your terminal to offer some status info, but might prefer something a tad more minimal in use and look than neofetch, I recommend…
ascii Terminal Art / Info (Linux)
If you like ascii terminal art (?) here are some entertaining ideas/ links/ guides. ItsFOSS provides some interesting options. Because not everything can be found in every distribution, I have…
Get respect from your QT apps….
If, like me, you have been irritated by QT apps rarely respecting dark themes (or any GTK themes), here is a link that will allow you better alignment of your…
Openbox, simple tiling and other tweaks
If you enjoy Openbox but are looking to implement a few 'non-standard' functions, here are some I find useful. The work below has been tested and runs successfully on PeppermintOS…