Mostly computer thought's and stuff I've done!
I’ve been using Signal for more than a few years to text my daughter. Unfortunately there’s no way to backup or offload your chats. I recently lost about 1.5 years of Signal texts and pictures from my daughter. And records are very important to me. It’s like a Journal of important events. When did my …
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Finally! I tried inserting after a recent update. They’ve never worked for me, see here. But I’ve seen videos about this app, and they work. So I don’t know what the problem was, but the app is now much more valuable to me. As someone with not the best memory, an app like this is …
This is what you do, when you have too much time on your hands. Post stuff that in the grand scheme of things isn’t that important. Anywho… This guy posted a nice video about the PDP-10, he described it as a mainframe. In looking at the comments. I noticed a comment where some guy disputed …
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As an early riser it suddenly became apparent to me that Redshift isn’t working. So I thought I’d try running it manually, with redshift -l lat lon &. The screen started redshifting on and off. But I noticed this message “Could not connect to wayland display, exiting. Failed to start adjustment method wayland”. Trying next …
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They said “there may be an issue with your Internet connection”. Uh, yeah, I unplugged the equipment freeing up 2 electrical outlets, because… I canceled my service yesterday. You told me I would be disconnected at 11:59PM… remember?
Canceled AT&T Uverse Internet, spoke with Josselyn. She was polite. She said I’d receive an email, I assumed my bellsouth.net email would be canceled, but she said no as long as it’s active. I told her a AT&T Territorial manager stopped by a few weeks ago and told me I should be paying $55/month instead …
Various interesting top like monitoring programs… atop, btop, bpytop, htop, bashtop, glances atop btop bpytop htop bashtop glances
This is going to sound so obvious in hindsight. I mean duh! However you receive the gateway and are excited to set it up, so you follow their expert directions. They suggest you put this in or near a window. I put mine on the window sill. In setting it up they tell you the …
For Verizon Gateway. Replaced too short 30′ cable with too long 50′ cable. I don’t know what’s wrong with my brain lately. Although I did have painful sinus surgery a few days ago. Still I feel like I’m missing a step or two lately. At least there’s enough slack at both ends so if feet …