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openSUSE - First Thoughts

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I started typing this as a Mastodon post but realized I had too much to say, so I wrote this entry instead.

Reboot issues in Q35/UEFI KVM guests

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For a while, I’ve been having issues when soft rebooting some of my older KVM guest machines: They would hang on reboot, and when connecting to the VM consol...

On laptops and sizes

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For uninteresting reasons, I recently had the chance to try out a Lenovo T490s at home and compare it to my other laptops. The short story is that I won’t be...

Microsoft Needs to Rethink Windows Security

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In October 2003, Microsoft formalized “Patch Tuesday” as a phenomenon. Next month it will turn 21 with no indication of the stream of security issues being f...