Software Backing up encrypted and compressed VM snapshot to Azure Cloud For some time now I was thinking about a good backup solution for our root server. We are using our hard drives in RAID0 mode which means that the two hard drives are…
Software Auto-update Android apps with F-Droid & Yalp Store I consider auto updates of userland software as an important and also convenient security feature, easpecially on mobile platforms. As far as I know this is already the default behaviour for Android systems…
Software Sandbox and torify Signal messenger on Linux Most of the popular Linux distributions don’t offer any sandboxing or anonymization capabilities and it can be quite difficult to find a good solution. In this post I’m going to describe how I…
Software Download an installation medium directly to your flash drive For a longer time I was looking for a more direct and faster method to setup my Linux installation medium on an USB flash drive. Usally one would download an ISO image and…
Software Stopwatch module for py3status Whenever you use a tiled window manager like Dwm, Awesome or i3 on your linux desktop, you might also want to replace or modify the default behaviour of the status bar. Usually you’ll…
Artwork Open source powered GNU Casino slot machine For our private party some weeks ago we prepared a fun slot machine in the spirit of GNU open source software (I’m aware that this might sound contradictory). We already had an old…
Software Easily setup a native instance of Onlyoffice documentserver on ArchLinux For quite a time I was looking into an online office solution, espacially as an integration into my existing Nextcloud service. At first, there was a lot of publicity for the teamup of…
Software Pishare – Erster öffentlicher Webtorrent Index Fasziniert von der Möglichkeit, sozusagen P2P Dateien von einem Browser zum anderen Browser zu transferieren, habe Ich mich vor kurzem umgeschaut, was es in dieser Hinsicht schon für Anwendungen und Implementierungen gibt. Webtorrent…
