I switched from Mint to Manjaro Gnome and I like it.

As the title says, I switched from Linux Mint to Manjaro. I’ve been playing around with it for a while in a vm, and I liked what I saw, so I decided what the hell, and took the plunge. I’m now about a month in, so here’s capturing a quick “why?”, and some first impressions. Continue reading I switched from Mint to Manjaro Gnome and I like it.

Collabora Online Development Edition (CODE) install and config, and other useful related things.

I couldn’t find a good comprehensive doc on installing Collabora native packages on Linux, and I had my fair share of trial-and-error while doing it myself, so here we go, I’m doing an organized dump of my notes on the subject.

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How I got to listening to music in my car using a USB pendrive as source (it’s not as simple as I’d have thought.)

Listening to music from an USB source (ie. a pendrive) should be a trivial thing, but, ridiculously, it isn’t. It’s not that difficult either, but it took me a bit of fiddling to get it right, so thought I’d record it for the benefit of future me. Continue reading How I got to listening to music in my car using a USB pendrive as source (it’s not as simple as I’d have thought.)