PinnedA master guide to Linux cross compilingHigh level intro to everything you need to know to get started with cross compilingOct 1, 20231Oct 1, 20231
Understanding Linux device nodesA plain English explainer of sysfs, devtmpfs, mdev/eudev, device major/minor numbers and everything in-betweenDec 21, 2024Dec 21, 2024
Linux binary compatibility explained at 5 levels of difficultyWhat would happen if you copy an application compiled on one system and try to run it on another?Apr 17, 2024Apr 17, 2024
7 things I wish I knew about Shell ScriptingSome not-so-obvious stuff I wish I didn’t have to learn the hard waySep 23, 2023Sep 23, 2023
Toolchains: A horror storyReal world examples of how a seemingly straightforward embedded Linux toolchain upgrade can go horribly wrongFeb 19, 2023Feb 19, 2023
Understanding Python for embedded systems developersHow to break from the shackles of C/C++ thinking and leverage the full potential of PythonJan 14, 2022Jan 14, 2022
DevOps for Embedded C/C++How to spot and fix the red flags in your workflowSep 25, 20211Sep 25, 20211
TrueNAS offsite replicationHow to replicate a ZFS dataset to a second offsite TrueNAS computer with OpenVPNJul 21, 2021Jul 21, 2021
How to master C++ in 2021How to cast yourself as a C++ pro without segfaultingMar 20, 20213Mar 20, 20213
How to Not get FAT!What modern science has to say about obesity, diabetes and cholesterolFeb 4, 20211Feb 4, 20211
Real time OCR of Unstructured TextTips and tricks on how to do fast OCR with Python and TesseractNov 27, 2020Nov 27, 2020
Developing for Windows from LinuxHere is how you setup your Linux computer to code, build and debug apps for WindowsNov 20, 2020Nov 20, 2020
Getting Zbarlight to work on WindowsZbarlight is a lightweight Python barcode reader module. In this post I describe how to get it to work in WindowsNov 12, 20203Nov 12, 20203
ZFS on Ubuntu 20.04 LTSZFS is a “next gen” filesystem. With the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, I think it’s finally ready for the tech literate data hoarders to embrace it!Sep 10, 2020Sep 10, 2020
Demystifying ThumbnailsPart 1 of my series on Tips and Tricks for the Linux DesktopAug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020
Taking control of your DNS data!How to setup Pi-hole for DNS over HTTPS and DHCP duties in your home networkJun 6, 2020Jun 6, 2020
SSH Keys and Passphrases for the UninitiatedThis articular covers some basics on WHY, HOW and WHEN to use Keys with Passphrases for SSH authentication and some “PRO TIPS” for UbuntuMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020
SLT is throttling your InternetIf your are a SLT customer or if you believe in the right to Internet access in general; here is why we can’t let SLT get away with it.May 4, 20201May 4, 20201
