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DeaDBeeF

2016-12-09
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Software >

https://github.com/DeaDBeeF-Player/deadbeef
https://deadbeef.sourceforge.io/

An audio player.

Straightforward, with few dependencies and a lot of audio format support.

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QupZilla

2016-11-23
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qupzilla-logo

Software > Web browsers >

(on Wikipedia)
https://web.archive.org/web/20180320105649/https://qupzilla.com/

A Qt cross-platform web browser.

  • abandoned — website gone, the project became Falkon



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dm-crypt

2016-11-05
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TODO – tested and working, though my most recent Lubuntu experimentation has problems I’m still troubleshooting.

At best, my computer hangs when prompting for a password. I think this is related to the 4.4.14 kernel but have not confirmed this.

Projects >

dm-crypt
https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
https://www.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu/docs/cryptfs/cryptfs.html

These instructions are a lot easier than they seem, and a smart and patient beginner will be able to follow them!

  • These notes were made from instructions from Slackware “current”, as of 2016-11-05, and have been tested on Slackware 14.2, and 14.2 32bit.

  • These notes were made on an everyday system with one hard drive which I completely formatted for this purpose.

    • If you are a new user, it is strongly recommended that you remove all hard drive’s your using and do this on a spare unused/empty drive.

  • This concept and these notes build a full-disk Slackware installation which also uses LVM. You can safely ignore the entire LVM post and just follow this one.

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