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Making Firefox on Linux use Private Browsing by Default

Scott Lowe

While there are a couple different methods to make Firefox use private browsing by default (see this page for a couple methods), these methods essentially force private browsing and disable the ability to use “regular” (non-private) browsing. It’s possible this method will also work on Windows, but I haven’t tested it.

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Using Unison Across Linux, macOS, and Windows

Scott Lowe

I recently wrapped up an instance where I needed to use the Unison file synchronization application across Linux, macOS, and Windows. Here’s some information on these interoperability issues, and how I worked around them. With that in mind, I already had a working setup using Unison 2.48 Unison 2.48.4

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Technology Short Take 158

Scott Lowe

What do I have in store for you this time around? Well, you’ll have to read the whole article to find out for sure, but I have links to articles on…well, lots of different topics! DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking.

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Technology Short Take 153

Scott Lowe

I’ve still been collecting links to share with you, though, and here’s the latest collection. I hope you’re able to find something useful here! Although Linux is often considered to be superior to Windows and macOS with regard to security, it is not without its own security flaws. Networking. Servers/Hardware.

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Using WireGuard on macOS

Scott Lowe

A short while ago I published a post on setting up WireGuard for AWS VPC access. In that post, I focused on the use of Linux on both the server side (on an EC2 instance in your AWS VPC) as well as on the client side (using the GNOME Network Manager interface). I hope this information helps.

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How and Where to Find and Download R

CTOvision

In my last post (see: R is a Language and Environment for Statistical Computing and Graphics ) , I explained what R was. On the next page, you will be given a choice to download for Linux, Windows or Mac. . I will continue this with an example of how to download on a Mac. By May Gourley. project.org. .

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A Quick Introduction to CoreOS

Scott Lowe

In this post, I’m going to provide a very quick introduction to CoreOS. CoreOS, in case you haven’t heard of it, is a highly streamlined Linux distribution designed with containers, massive server deployments, and distributed systems/applications in mind. All applications run in containers.

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