I enabled GitHub sponsors for some of my projects, mainly because a happy user wanted to donate money to support my work. So I thought: Why not collect the donations for charitable purposes. Here is a current report.

Remmina is great software for connecting remotely. However, used with xrdp and XVnc there may be some issues with typing and mapping keys. Here is a possible workaround…

Sometimes you wish you could go back in time when working with your virtual machines in your homelab. With proxmox and ZFS snapshots, this goal can easily be achieved.

I tend to keep my audio local. Therefore, I need an accurate ripping device for my audio CD collection. Recently I found a neat listing in the dbPowerAmp forum, but I added some information as well as ways to filter and sort. Have fun!

Every once in a while, I need to setup a system via USB boot. Everytime I’m desperately looking for a USB-stick that can be erased flashing an OS installer. Here is how to build the last ultimate USB multi boot stick, you’ll ever gonna need - with Ventoy …

Usually, a Mac or iTunes on a Windows PC is the best way to access files on an iPhone. Well, sometimes you might also want to access these files on Linux for backup or recovery reasons. Here’s a short how to for Ubuntu…

Are you tired of setting up apps by clicking through time-consuming GUI installers with never ending dialogs? Are you missing tools like apt and brew which automate software setup on Linux and MacOS. There are similar projects for windows. Here is how to use scoop…

labelmaker is a tool to convert themeable HTML and CSS templates to PDF files. It is written in PHP and supports dynamic scripts including data retrieval and conversion as well as powerful TWIG templates.

You might have heard the terms terminal, console, tty, shell and asked yourself: Isn’t this all the same? Here is some more info…

Recently I was looking for a cheap way to easily watch my workout DVDs. I use them every week, but it’s annoying to change media everytime I do sports. The solution had to be quick & easy, and I already own a Raspberry PI…

svelte is one of the newer JavaScript-Frameworks out there. Although I do not tend to jump on the hype train, the “compile time” approach svelte uses is really promising referring to performance and size. Here is how to start a project with TypeScript, Routes and SCSS…

Virtualization software allows a wide variety of boot options, like ISO files, etc. If you would like to boot from hardware USB devices, you may run into problems. Here is how it works.

If you need a filesystem with support for files > 4GB on all major platforms, NTFS may be your best option. Here is how to get write support on macOS.

mRemoteNG is a widely used remote connection management tool for Windows. If you lost your passwords, there is a way to recover…

Buying used devices is a good thing - not only saving you money, it is also good for the environment. Provided you prevent fraud…