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Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Switching from KDE Neon to Kubuntu
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After many annoying little bugs and freeze-ups on KDE Neon User Edition, I decided to ditch KDE Neon for Kubuntu LTS. Neon is just too flak...
Wednesday, 7 May 2025
Upgrading From My Thinkpad T430s to a Dell Latitude 7300
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My Lenovo Thinkpad's battery and it's internal battery are both dead or close to dead and I think possibly the power supply connecto...
Monday, 16 December 2024
From Google Pixel 4a to Pixel 8a
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Well my Google Pixel 4a's battery has become so bad that 5 or so minutes of video recording is enough for it to shutdown, and much like ...
Monday, 10 June 2024
How To Install Mkchromecast on Ubuntu and Ubuntu based Distros
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Mkchromecast is a way to stream any sound from your desktop to your Chromecasts, which to me makes it a lot more useful than the Android app...
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
From Manjaro to KDE Neon on My Dell Vostro 3300
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So there was a huge update on Manjaro recently to KDE plasma 6 and it killed Mkchromecast again on my Dell Vostro, but this time I wasn'...
Wednesday, 6 March 2024
Upgrading to KDE Plasma 6.0 - a rocky start for KDE Neon User Edition
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When I read about the first stable release of KDE Plasma 6, I thought I'd probably just wait awhile until I try it, but of course I forg...
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
From KDE Neon to Manjaro KDE on my Acer Chromebook 14
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So, I only had KDE Neon on my Acer Chromebook 14 CB3-431 for a short time but there was no way round the performance issues with YouTube at ...
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