TIP:  For those of you out there considering getting a  NES Classic / S NES Classic  read this blogpost first... you won't be sorry. ...

Recently got a really nifty Pi-hat (addon-card for Raspberry Pi ) called " HiFiBerry " - model   " Digi+ Pro ". ...

" In reality, politics have straddled the digital and meatspace for decades. Though government officials may have just learned about ...

Yes, my sites were affected by this outage. A lot of big-name sites were too ( Twitter, Spotify, github, SoundCloud, Reddit, etc.). And no...

Which ring is this? :P

Two words: corrupt , busted . I lost all my consoles in a lightning-strike back in March, and after using most of the money meant for repl...

After being an AMD fanboy for a long time, I must admit Nvidia has the graphics market quite cornered. My latest upgrade included an EVG...

Because of a recent lightning-strike, my gaming-rig literally spiked... and died... But, thanks to very nice family-members I got replace...

I didn't really think much about it, but when I started using " InSync " a few years ago, all my woes using Google Drive on...

Yet another period of contracting-work is now at an end. It was a good, solid 10 months :) New experiences - new technology. Being able ...

My 7-8 year-old Logitech gamepads have been in heavy use over the years. Aaand they just recently crapped out. Luckily I had put their ...

Been pretty productive (read: teh buzy ) the last 6-7 months, doing some ( quite heavy ) service- and maintenance-work for a local IT-startu...

I've known for some time now that AMD  has a serious lack of effort on their native implementation of OpenGL on Linux, especially when...

Upgrade-time! :) ...and this time h3x   is undergoing a complete cabinet+gfx upgrade. From a rather minimalistic HTPC starter-cabinet, into...

This article  really grinds my gears. The author tries to discount the use of command line interfaces by saying it is an obsolete interface-...

Ok, I'll admit to fronting AMD's graphic-cards the past few years... but, that ain't happening anymore. After struggling with *b...

I recently had to replace all my peripherals for my primary desktop / workstation, and as always; the choice fell on Logitech. I ended up ge...

Fail2Ban  works by scanning through log files and reacting to offending actions such as repeated failed login attempts, by using iptables  t...

The Netgear GS108  has been a rock-solid, 24/7, always-on, seriously dependable Internet switch-point for office / desktop use. I have ...

The last few years ( 2010-2015 ), I have been using a command line log-compiler tool I made, called " sshlog ", to monitor incomin...

Found this very amusing comment on G+ following  this article : Microsoft is a dead man walking.  They represent the last man standing in ...

Here is a rather useful tutorial / how-to  I found online on getting removed from IP blacklists ;) IP blacklisting is a Internet blocking-...

Quite a few people have approached me and asked my opinion on government-implemented backdoors in open- sauce software . Well, I usually ref...

Due to certain circumstances (shattered my Nexus 4 :P), I had to get a new smart-phone. I had already pre-chosen my make and model after ...