Ubatcha: No More Genshin Impact Leaks vs. Cognosphere’s Dilemma
Carrying a filing fee of less than $50, DMCA subpoena applications are certainly cheap. When approved, as they usually are, even the most powerful corporations must comply with their terms. Early December, TorrentFreak discovered that prolific Genshin Impact leaker ‘Ubatcha’ had been named in a DMCA application filed by game publisher Cognosphere. The initial aim of the application was to compel Discord to hand over Ubatcha’s name,...
Use Rexx for scripting in 2023
Use Rexx for scripting in 2023 howtech Mon, 12/19/2022 – 03:00 In a previous article, I showed how the Rexx scripting language is both powerful and easy to use. It uses specific techniques to reconcile these two goals that are often considered in conflict. This article walks you through two example Rexx scripts so you can get a feel for the language. Rexx purports to be highly capable yet easy to work with. An example of a Rexx...
How I use my old camera as a webcam with Linux
How I use my old camera as a webcam with Linux tomoliver Mon, 12/19/2022 – 03:00 This year after largely abandoning my MacBook in favor of a NixOS machine, I started getting requests to “turn my camera on” when video calling people. This was a problem because I didn’t have a webcam. I thought about buying one, but then I realized I had a perfectly good Canon EOS Rebel XS DSLR from 2008 lying around on my shelf....
Discover the power of the Linux SpaceFM file manager
Discover the power of the Linux SpaceFM file manager sethkenlon Mon, 12/19/2022 – 03:00 SpaceFM is a tabbed file manager for Linux using the GTK toolkit, so it fits right in on desktops like GNOME, Mate, Cinnamon, and others. SpaceFM also features a built-in device manager system, so it’s particularly good for window managers, like Fluxbox or fvwm, which typically don’t include a graphical device manager. If...
