So I received an email about the picture that I use as a background image on my website. They were asking about the source of it as they couldn’t find it from a reverse image search assuming it was a stock image I had taken from somewhere.
Chromebook is the name of Google’s brand of mostly low-end laptops running Chrome OS, an operating system whose primary functionality is running the Google Chrome browser.
When I finished 9th grade and went onto Gymnasiet, I had the option to keep the Chromebook I was given for the past three years at school. Since I had been keeping good care of it for the past years I was using it, why not? I knew that once it gets unlocked I will have access to the containerised Crostini Linux environment, but I was not aware at the time of the ways one can fully install another operating system on it.
This text was originally written as an assignment about the history of the Internet for my web development course in Gymnasiet during November of 2022. It has been translated from Swedish to English, but the content is preserved in its original state. The Swedish version can be found here.
The Internet has become an essential part of our lives. Accessible via computers, smartphones, and even various ‘smart’ devices such as TVs, fridges or even a smart toaster. But how did we get to this point? And what led to the information age we live in now?
Whenever you right click in Dolphin a context menu appears with a list of various actions you can take depending on the context, if you have selected a particular filetype or a folder. Having not quite yet ascended to the plane of doing all my file management from the terminal, I thought it would be useful to make custom actions for things that I currently do by opening a terminal from Dolphin.
QEMU is usually used for creating virtual machines that operate with the same architecture as the host. However, QEMU is also an emulator that can emulate a wide variety of guest architectures on a host architecture.
Arch Linux ARM is an unofficial flavour porting Arch Linux to ARMv7 and ARMv8, building most packages for ARM and giving you the power of pacman to manage packages.
This blog post details my journey as I scraped the entirety of the Principia official community site archive and extracted the data from it to be able to recreate it myself.