Alexander Gromnitsky's Blog

For each version, starting with 9 (2017), Debian provides a big ChangeLog file that lists fixes included in periodic updates.

If your laptop has multiple GPUs, Google Chrome may by default select the one it thinks is the fastest (e.g., a dedicated GPU instead of an iGPU).

According to some prominent fellows, whom I won't name to protect the guilty, the only viable way to distribute software for Linux is to ship a container.

When you download a 'live' ISO, dd it to a USB drive, you notice that all your tweaks or installed packages vanish after a reboot.

I noticed this recently, though it started happening about a year ago.

Pandoc can prepare LaTeX math for MathJax via its eponymous --mathjax option.

At the time of writing, the most recent Adobe Reader 25.x.y.z 64-bit installer for Windows 11 weights 687,230,424 bytes.

Peter Weinberger (the "w" in awk), while working at Bell Labs, wrote an experimental implementation of a network file system.