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Installing Microsoft Edit in Debian or Ubuntu based distros

This little application makes it easier to edit files on the terminal with full mouse, copy-paste support and more! A good one to have in our toolkit.

Install glances and keep it running for showing gethomepage.dev system stats

This will make the glances application run in the background on every reboot and provide the neccesary metrics for homepage.

iGPU GVT-g Split Passthrough (Intel Integrated Graphics)

Original post: https://3os.org/infrastructure/proxmox/gpu-passthrough/igpu-split-passthrough/

Introduction

Intel Integrated Graphics (iGPU) is a GPU that is integrated into the CPU. The GPU is a part of the CPU and is used to render graphics. Proxmox may be configured to use iGPU split passthrough to VM to allow the VM to use the iGPU for hardware acceleration for example using video encoding/decoding and Transcoding for series like [Plex][plex-url], [Emby][emby-url] and [Jellyfin][jellyfin-url].

Auto-update the Windows hosts file with a hosted list

Why do this

There are a multitude of reasons to do this or use an application like the one shared here. Maybe there is an application that phones home and you need to test how it behaves when it looses connection with an URL. Or there is a need to set this up to keep a system from accessing unsecure sites/services online.

Fixing the GOG Galaxy 2.0 Ubisoft Connect plugin connection

The issue

Upon connecting the GOG Galaxy client to Ubisoft Connect, it goes into a disconnected state again. This happens just seconds after signing in to the Ubisoft Connect account using the plugin's login.