How to switch from Twitter to Mastodon
Nov11

How to switch from Twitter to Mastodon

How to switch from Twitter to Mastodon Jessica Cherry Fri, 11/11/2022 – 03:00 Like many people, I find social media somewhat exciting and also…a bit much. Sometimes you get deep-fried in algorithms, tracking data, and ads catered especially for you. You lack administrative control over what you want to see, especially on the old platforms many of us are used to. As usual, you must look to open source to fix the problem....

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Drop swap for zram on Linux
Nov11

Drop swap for zram on Linux

Drop swap for zram on Linux David Both Fri, 11/11/2022 – 03:00 I spend a lot of time playing (I mean working) on my computers, and I’ve found a lot of interesting things. One that has most recently come to my attention is the zram0 device. I first noticed it when working on one of my Opensource.com articles several months ago. It showed up in the output from the lsblk command: # lsblk NAME          MAJ:MIN RM   SIZE RO...

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