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Lustre Sentinel

Posted on December 28, 2025 by Colin Faber
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Over the past month I’ve been playing around with AI based development, in these efforts I’ve produced a tool called Lustre Sentinel. This is a simple Lustre file system monitoring and auditing application written in C. The general idea behind … Continue reading →

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Restore Youtube Shorts Block Channel extension

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Colin Faber
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I’ve built a small plugin which adds a simple icon to the web based Youtube shorts screen. It quickly allows you to add a channel to the “Do not recommend channel” list and skips to the next video for you. … Continue reading →

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BASH Script IPv6 address validation

Posted on September 9, 2025 by Colin Faber
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Here’s a simple function to validate IPv6 address space within a bash script

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Parallel execution in Bash example

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Colin Faber
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Below is an example I vibe coded up with Grok which provides parallel execution of tasks within Bash 4.3+ and later. It leverages internal bash features as well as external temporary tracking files for output capture. It seems to work … Continue reading →

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SC23

Posted on November 30, 2023 by Colin Faber
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Lots of neat stuff at the HPC trade show this year “SC23” Continue reading →

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Changing file associations with Brave browser

Posted on November 6, 2023 by Colin Faber
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How to change and automatically open downloaded files based on extension in Brave browser? Here’s how I found to do it! Continue reading →

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Installing Brave browser on Kubuntu 22.04

Posted on June 28, 2023 by Colin Faber
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Fix: N: Skipping acquire of configured file ‘main/binary-i386/Packages’ as repository ‘https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com stable InRelease’ doesn’t support architecture ‘i386’ errors when installing Brave or other packages on recent Ubuntu / Kubuntu systems Continue reading →

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Oneplus 6 phone dialing issues

Posted on May 30, 2023 by Colin Faber
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When your OP6 phone dialing dies, check this as a possible solution. Continue reading →

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snap + firefox made me angry

Posted on January 7, 2023 by Colin Faber
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How to disable snap and reinstall mozilla firefox non-snap packages on Ubuntu Linux 22.04 and later Continue reading →

Posted in General Knowledge, Kubuntu, Linux, Tools | Tagged configuration, Linux | Leave a reply

Extremely useful .htaccess ReWrite validator

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Colin Faber
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So as I was working on one of my many web projects, I needed / wanted a faster way to validate my Apache web servers URL rewrite rules. This site did the trick and worked great: https://htaccess.madewithlove.com/

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