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Garr Academy The beginning It all started with a dear friend of mine who sent me this link regarding a never heard before ‘Garr Academy’. Who’s Garr? Well, I knew Garr because when I was a child I used to download Ubuntu from the closest mirror to me… which belonged (and still belongs) to Garr. So, it is a very cute story to tell, but yes, I knew Garr for years.

RLJ3 Did you miss me? Me too. Me neither. It depends. This is another issue of your favorite Journal, full of links, things to see, things to watch, and… let’s go! Introduction Planning is the key. But I hate planning. I wrote some months ago “I will have some spare time this summer. I’d like to plan some articles until the end of this year”. Hehe, joking. When I started RLJ3 was in June, and I still had many things to do.

I am a proud user of xfce4, it is my favorite DE: clean, highly customizable, and without too much fancy stuff. It does its job. However, I could save some time by having certain customization (zsh for example), and making it more beautiful looking: having a system which is eye-candy for eyes, at least this work for me, let me be more productive. Mac-look-a-like Mac: theming XFCE Ever dreamed about having a Mac?

Summertime sadness Losing files, especially if important, is always an unpleasant sensation, that anybody should avoid in their entire life. It feels you dumb, because you could have done a backup, frustrated because of “why me?”, occasionally mad with all the machines in the world and really sad about the loss of your files. Most especially, if this happens in critical situation, like you’re going on holiday and you’re transferring your files between two of yours hard drive because “hey, what a wonderful idea to free some space from the hard drive the night before leaving!

Hackintosh 2020 HP Envy m6 - Information In the past years, I had an occasion to see (and have for a few days) on an HP Envy m6 running MacOS. What’s not working in Hackintosh HP Envy m6? - ethernet card with just RTL file: you will need a special kext, since it is slightly different than the official one - keyboard and touchpad: you will need some kext in this folder - audio: see the post-install guide.

Welcome back into another RLJ 2! It’s been a while since I did one of them, this time I’ve decided to structure it in a really different way: what I’ve done in the entire year couldn’t be summed up in an article. For this reason, I will leave a bag full of links, hoping to stimulate your curiosity. On life ⁉️ Dunning-Kruger effect The effect of a person believing themselves to be superior and putting themselves on the same level as an expert, even if they are not very experienced.