Third detailed review of Plasma 6 desktop environment, installed and tested on a laptop with Intel processor and hybrid graphics (integrated plus Nvidia), including botched installation with encryption, successful installation without encryption, problems with Nouveau, proprietary drivers, Wayland and X11 sessions, performance, responsiveness, stability, general behavior, everyday usage, various bugs and issues, other observations, and more| www.dedoimedo.com
Article showing the physical replacement process of a hard disk - from HDD to SSD in a 10-year-old Lenovo IdeaPad Y50-70 laptop, subsequent setup of the Kubuntu 24.04 LTS operating system, various issues related to installer, drivers and basic desktop functionality, new speed and responsiveness benchmarks, problems with performance with some programs, less-than-expected improvements overall, comparison to benchmarks and results from a decade back with alternative init systems and slower stora...| www.dedoimedo.com
Follow-up review of Slimbook Titan laptop, with 8-core, 16-thread Ryzen 9 5900HX processor, Nvidia RTX 3070 graphics, and two M.2 NVMe drives, covering Kubuntu 22.04 LTS installation, encrypted LVM, proprietary drivers setup, hybrid graphics and Nvidia on-demand profile, HD scaling on 2K resolution, Plasma desktop configuration, look and feel, Ubuntu Pro setup, hardware compatibility, ergonomics - screen and keyboard, performance, heating, noise, battery life, basic application and games test...| www.dedoimedo.com
Tutorial showing how to install and configure Foxit Reader in Linux, including WINE setup from the upstream repository, program setup, a few other tips and tricks, and more| www.dedoimedo.com