tl;dr A Linux installation on a USB stick, onto which I can copy my presentation slides, so that I can boot my laptop from that USB stick when I come to give a presentation, thereby leaving my actual drive (and thus my documents, email etc) encrypted.| neilzone.co.uk
I use Jellyfin for media streaming, and also an arrangement based around mpd and ncmpcpp for my office.| neilzone.co.uk
I use freeradius to control access to our Wi-Fi. It’s probably overkill, but I find it a useful way of doing VLAN steering while broadcasting just one SSID.| neilzone.co.uk
I was reflecting the other day how much of my computing consists of me accessing sites and services that I control.| neilzone.co.uk
A friend and I had a small competition: what is the best laptop we could get for no more than £50?| neilzone.co.uk
Wherever I can, I tend to navigate my computer using a keyboard.| neilzone.co.uk
Here is an example config, built from my own working config, for VoIP on a FireBrick.| neilzone.co.uk
When I have a document to review, I like to flip my ThinkPad into “tablet” mode, and scribble notes in the margin of the document, highlight sections, and generally annotate it.| neilzone.co.uk
I have a lot of documents to scan. I have a working Brother multi-function printer/scanner, and it works fine, but it scans slowly.| neilzone.co.uk
At the end of April 2024, multi-talented UK ISP A&A - Andrews & Arnold - is shutting down its SIP2SIM service.| neilzone.co.uk