I’ve enabled BBR TCP congestion control on the Intel Nuc with: $ sudo modprobe tcp_bbr $ sudo sysctl net.ipv4.tcp_congestion_control=bbr So far the initial traffic seems faster, but that could be the time of day.

Recently with an update to the Atom-io-editor my default file manager was changed to atom editor. This was not desired, but tolerable for bit; and I knew I’ve fixed this issue before. I looked in the Defaut Applications of Gnome, but that looked correct and it did not have a place for the files browser. I re-found https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/xdg-open which is what i was looking for. I made the following changes to the ~/.

Recently something has seemed to change in the way fish cli a gnome-keyring-daemon worked together, or didn’t work. Here is a quick function, not pretty, that seems to get these to work again. function gnome-keyring-daemon if test -n "$DESKTOP_SESSION" set -x SSH_AUTH_SOCK (gnome-keyring-daemon --start | awk -F= '{print $2}') end end

One thing I’ve wanted to do for a while now is utilize SaltStack, so over this weekend I’ve done that. Understanding how it works together is still hard, but it is very versitile and will make for a great tool. Tags

Another one of those super useful keys is the PRTSC. It has a job and it does it well that is until you want extended functionality. One such functionality was allowing others to see pic. There are things that do this like Dropbox, but those require you to give your data to a third-party. So back to the bash scripts. First I needed to get a working script…eventually I came up with these remote-screenshot.