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Scenario: using rsync (2 computers) to write/ erase files . One computer is a Mac (HFS+ or APFS file system) and the other computer is Linux desktop (ext4 file system). Could be either of the 2 computers executing the rsync command. Is the ability of said computer to write to […]
Daily Archives: October 1, 2026
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I have been running a pangolin 11 laptop for a few months now. I enjoyed playing around with Arch Linux but decided I was crashing my computer too often with interrupted pacman -Syu calls. Two days ago I switched to PopOs as that was what originally shipped with the laptop […]
Virtualbox Windows 8.1 guest only allows guest-to-host cut-and-pasting and doesn’t allow drag-and-drop in either direction. But a Windows 7 guest on the same machine allows bidirection cut-and-pasting and drag-and-drop. I have set up Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 as virtual machines under Linux Mint using VirtualBox (versions below). I installed […]
I am developing a custom WebGL-accelerated media viewer in Vanilla JS using HLS.js (MediaSource API). When switching between multiple live video streams on a single-page layout, memory usage steadily increases despite destroying the previous HLS instance. In Chrome DevTools memory profiling, I noticed that SourceBuffer memory is retained until full […]
I’m not networking savvy so please forgive the naive question… I’m having a problem with my cellular broadband connection which is provided by a “Mikrotik Chateau 5G R17 ax” router. It has been very stable since its installation 9 months ago. I haven’t touched its configuration in many weeks. Yesterday […]