SnappyMail is a successor of RainLoop and most importantly, SnappyMail is maintained. When I was trying to login to the SnappyMail admin portal via /?admin URL, I couldn’t remember the password and the password manager does not have the record either.
Category archives: Techie Stuff
Lenovo Legion 5 Gen 6 AMD with nvidia backlight issue under Manjaro
The Legion 5 Gen 6 AMD Ryzen with NVIDIA graphics (15ACH6H, model 82JU00APUS) is what I have on my hand. The Linux system I use is Manjaro due to its simplicity. I’ve experienced a very common backlight issue, Fn key won’t adjust the backlight at all, it’s always on 100% brightness. I use discrete / …
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Screenshot crop to clipboard under Linux
Now Manjaro is my major operating system for my desktop, I am joining the Arch team! With so many documentations available online it’s been a really good ride to customize my OS to my taste. Today I am gonna talk about my use for taking a screenshot, cropping it and copy it to the clipboard.
Purchased a Minisforum X35G
Just when I was thinking of what gift to buy for myself for the Christmas holiday, I came to an Indiegogo crowd funding project: Minisforum X35G.
Make virtual ethernet the default
Recently I leased a server with 2 IPs, x.x.x.x and y.y.y.y from a VPS company. Their first IP is the primary one and is connected to my VM, the secondary IP y.y.y.y is there for me to use, but have not connected yet.
Put CPU under Performance mode in Linux
Linux kernel is able to control every tiny bit of the hardware it operates. This time I am going to max out my server’s CPU performance by tuning the CPU to the performance mode.
mutt integration with Gmail using OAuth
As I mentioned before, I am a heavy terminal user, including viewing and replying emails with it. Mutt is my email client. Once you have setup your 2 factor authentication with Google, you won’t be able to access your Gmail using IMAP with your password, you’ll have to generate a specific password for the so …
GitLab LFS setup
Recently I was playing around with GitLab LFS setup, although the documentation on GitLab website has most of the technical background however there are a few details and examples missing. I’ll complement some of them here.
tmux select then copy to clipboard
Using mouse to select text with tmux sometimes is inefficient. For my setup, I’ll have to press shift key during text selection and keyboard copy will convert empty line as spaces. The following 2 lines in the configuration file works with version 2.8 (latest at the time of writing).
Currency Conversion on Bash
Currency.sh