Two years ago, I wrote Managing an External Display on Linux Shouldn’t Be This Hard. Happily, since I wrote that post, most of those issues have been resolved. But then you throw HiDPI into the mix and it all goes wonky. If you’re running X11, basically the story is that you can change the scale … Continue reading A Maze of Twisty Little Pixels, All Tiny→| The Changelog
I have been looking for a good tablet for Debian for… well, years. I want thin, light, portable, excellent battery life, and a servicable keyboard. For a while, I tried a Lenovo Chromebook Duet. It meets the hardware requirements, well sort of. The problem is with performance and the OS. I can run Debian inside … Continue reading I Finally Found a Solid Debian Tablet: The Surface Go 2→| The Changelog
I recently wrote that managing an external display on Linux shouldn’t be this hard. I went down a path of trying out some different options before finally landing at an unexpected place: KDE. I say “unexpected” because I find tiling window managers are just about a necessity. Background: xmonad Until a few months ago, I’d … Continue reading KDE: A Nice Tiling Envieonment and a Surprisingly Awesome DE→| The Changelog