This morning I read a news update about LibreOffice, the free and open source office Suite. They are in the process of releasing web based version. For this, they will use a technology called LOWA. The development is in early stage at this point in time. I believe a demonstration…
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Using Zoho Workplace for gaathastory- my Six Month Review
Welcome to Day Number twenty Seven of my Blogging Challenge. For today’s SaaSy Sunday, read my brief review of Zoho Workplace. It has been six months since we took the subscription. We have used Zoho Mail for over 6 years for our business. Around July last year we took the…
An overnight saga with file permissions for images while setting up CDN
Welcome to Day 24 of my Blogging challenge. For today’s Techie Thursday post, let us take a look at an issue that I faced while setting up one of the two *final* CDNs or Content delivery Networks for this blog. In a nutshell, I successfully uploaded thousands of pictures to…
Zoho Writer offers many features that you will love
Welcome to Day 20 of my blogging challenge. Today’s post is a hybrid. The first part of this post is what is known as a listicle. I began writing this post as a compilation of writing apps on the Mac that are used for blogging. I decided to use Zoho…
How to migrate files and folders from google Drive to Koofr
What happens when you have a free Google account with 15 gigabytes of total storage, and you run out of space on your Google Drive? Can you migrate your files to a different storage provider? In today’s post, I will illustrate the different ways in which you can transfer files…
Sassy Sunday- 13 Feb 2022 Post
Welcome to sassy Sundays today is the 13th day of my blogging challenge and yesterday after a deliberate pause on the daily publishing Mind you I had crafted yesterday’s post and it is ready to be released. I’ll be releasing that later this evening. Having back to the topic today…
Lookback – Fifteen Years of using Linux and Open Source
Today, I will publish a post I had written in January of 2017 to mark my Fifteen year anniversary of using Linux and Open Source Software. This post never got published. Maybe because- as the timeline below would indicate- I had actually completed Sixteen years and not fifteen ! The…
CDN Setup for this new blog site – January 2022 update
Past Issues with Content Delivery Networks In the past, I have migrated servers and change the image delivery system (either via CDN or served locally) for this blog multiple times. This has led to series of broken images. In other cases, it was a matter of mis-configuration of Gumlet or…
How to convert images to Webp format using Linux command line
In this post, we will take a look at how to convert images to Webp format using command line tools or the Linux terminal. Over the past year, I have used several tools on the Linux terminal to optimize or convert jpg, png and HEIF images. You can find some…
My Reviews on amazon- January 2022
Below are a few reviews I left this month, for purchases made through amazon in December 2021. these include Logitech Wireless mouse, Shower Curtain and drain cleaner. All reviews need not be for technology stuff, after all!