Blog

Welcome to my blog. I'm trying to post things whenever I get inspired to write something. Sometimes it's more often, and sometimes not so much. The subject can vary quite a lot, but it tends to be mostly about tech.

I don't have any commenting enabled at the moment, because no one really comments anything except spammers, but if you have any thoughts on anything, feel free to email me at niklas@uplink.fi.

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Blog Posts

Debian & Gnome Revisited

Tech

When I switched to Linux full time back in 2004 for desktop use, I chose my then favourite distro, Debian. Soon after this the first vesion of Ubuntu was released. At the time Ubuntu combined a much needed focus on getting things to work with the wonders of Debians apt package manager. I started gra...

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What's up with Gnome?

Tech

When I installed Arch about a week ago I instinctively installed Gnome as my desktop enviroment. I stared using gnome about 10 years ago and have used it on and off since then. And I'm one of the people who liked the change to gnome-shell, at least the idea of it. There is a lot of really good ideas...

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