Category: FOSS (page 3 of 3)

Backing up my computer

If you have important information on your computer, you probably back it up somehow. I used to save all my important files on Google Drive, which was convenient not only because it would make backups automatically, but because I could access my files from any computer, or even my phone... Read more

Switching to LineageOS with microG

One of the things I wanted to do when switching to more privacy-respecting providers was getting rid of Google Services on my phone. According to multiple articles, your Android phone gathers a lot of data and sends it to Google. It is true that my daily routine isn't a big... Read more

Deploying a website using the WebDAV protocol

Now that my website is hosted by Autistici/Inventati, I can no longer deploy it by just pushing my git repository's changes to GitLab, as I used to. In order to deploy my website, I need to access the server using the WebDAV protocol. To do so, I use davfs2—which mounts... Read more

My note taking app: Joplin

Two years ago I had an iPhone and, back then, the native "Notes" app worked pretty well for me. However, when I changed to Android I had some trouble finding a similar app or a different one that would fit my needs. For some time I used Google Keep, but... Read more