Mar 29 2024
Incus is a manager for virtual machines (VM) and system containers. There is also an Incus support forum. Typically you would use the incus command-line interface (CLI) client to get access to the Incus manager and perform the tasks for the full life-cycle of the virtual machines and system containers. In this post we see …
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Feb 14 2018
I would like to thank Brian Mullan for sharing his notes on getting X2Go to work on LXD containers. Prior to this, I never used X2Go before. You would typically use LXD (pronounced LexDee) containers to run server software. However, you can also run GUI apps. If the LXD containers are located on your desktop …
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Nov 15 2017
Firefox 57 has been released and it has quite a few features that make it a very compelling browser to use. Most importantly, Firefox 57 has a new browser engine that makes the best use of a multi-core/multi-threaded CPU. Therefore, let’s write down the browser market share stats of today, and compare again in November …
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May 03 2017
Update December 2019: See updated post Running X11 software in LXD containers which uses LXD proxy devices and is easier to setup. Update June 2018: See updated post How to easily run graphics-accelerated GUI apps in LXD containers on your Ubuntu desktop which describes how to use LXD profiles to simplify the creation of containers …
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Aug 10 2010
CertWatch is a Firefox add-on that helps you control how digital certificates are used when you visit secure websites. While there exist tools that help control how, for example, scripts like Javascript are executed (NoScript addon), there has not been a tool for digital certificates. The closest Firefox addon to the functionality of CertWatch is …
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Jun 04 2010
Since the start of 2010, Firefox and Internet Explorer were more or less head to head in Greece at about 44% each. Since the start of March 2010, Firefox increased the gains compared to Internet Explorer. The peak half-way in the graph corresponds to the Greek Orthodox Easter vacation period. The graph depicts the weekly …
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