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Home automation can bring significant benefits and convenience, but it comes with major concerns over security and privacy. Regardless of whether you own your home, you should control it, not someone else. So it’s vital when setting up a ‘smart home’ to do your homework and choose a secure solution that will work in the long term. by Dr David Maddison
And it can be done easily, ackshually.
But what is that all about?
The problem It has been a longstanding complaint that the ~/.config/ directory on Linux systems can get riddled with configuration files. This is the case with KDE software as well.
My idea is that we should be putting those into subdirectories inside ~/.config/.
The Freedesktop XDG Base Directory specification generally only states that standard configuration files should go under XDG CONFIG DIRS.
The Raspberry Pi is a computer on a small circuit board that can be useful for DIY projects, including creating your own streaming device. We'll show you how.
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Whenever I hear somebody saying “KDE is a Desktop Environment”, I am ALWAYS that annoying guy that replies “akchually, it’s KDE Plasma”. Because KDE is a community of people doing cool stuff, NOT just desktop environments, and I