Author Archives: chris

Never ever install Nextcloud from Yast

By | August 29, 2025

Years ago, when I spun up my OpenSuse VM to run my website and Nextcloud, I used the Nextcloud installer from the software repository included with OpenSuse. I realized after a few years now that decision was a huge mistake! Don’t ever do this! The Nextcloud version still listed today in the OpenSuse repo is… Read More »

Stop Wayland from being used

By | July 14, 2025

Yeah, I heard, Wayland is the future, but for remote access to your desktop, screenshot utilities and more, Wayland just sucks. I prefer to use Xorg for now and don’t care what the general consensus is. If you want to know how to stop Wayland from being used on your machine (If using the Gnome… Read More »

I still don’t care about cookies

By | February 14, 2025

This is my new favorite extension to use on my browser. This little utility blocks all those annoying, “This site uses cookies” pop-up messages. This extension is a version of the extension that is not associated with AVAST. It works great. Along with uBlock Origin, this extension makes web browsing a little more less annoying.

Dell and their stupid sales tactics

By | February 11, 2025

Dell salespeople are notorious for trying to trick you into a phone call with them by sending cold-call meeting invites to try and trick you into having a call with them. This stupid tactic needs to stop. I will never buy Dell hardware or any other professional services from them because of this bullshit tactic.… Read More »