Setting Up a Free Oracle Cloud Ubuntu 24.04 Server: Initial Configuration & SSH Tips

I recently managed to grab a free server on Oracle Cloud. The specs are modest: It’s a “weak” machine, but more than enough for some interesting projects and testing. Don’t you think so? In this post, I’ll share the initial configurations I made and highlight a few traps I fell into, so you don’t have … Read more

Extreme Debian 12 Optimization: Porting CachyOS Tweaks for Maximum Performance

This post is a sequel to my previous article, “Optimizing Debian 12 for Work.” In that guide, we covered the “standard” Linux optimizations like Zram, Preload, and basic sysctl memory adjustments. In this article, I want to push those limits further by implementing specific tweaks used by CachyOS. I highly recommend checking out the distro … Read more

How to Use Bridge Mode in Gnome-Boxes

In this post, you will learn how to enable Bridge Mode in Gnome-Boxes. Gnome-Boxes is an excellent virtualization solution for those who want to test operating systems quickly without wasting time on complex configurations. You know, why having waste of time, right? It’s as simple as choosing the OS, defining RAM and disk space, selecting … Read more