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Of late, the magnetic stirrer mixing my morning cocoa occasionally doesn’t start spinning when I turn it on, which calls for some investigation. Removing the four obvious screws concealed under the rubber feet and prying off bottom cover reveals the trivial innards: The speed adjustment pot holds the little circuit board in place, with the…

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Much to my surprise, all three of the Li-Ion packs delivered pretty nearly their advertised ratings.
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I’ve always thought of Adobe Reader as a program that displays PDF files.
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Xubuntu enumerates the various mice and allows you to set their handedness separately.
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Something that worked absolutely dependably and without much manual intervention in 8.10 has become completely dysfunctional in 9.10.
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It includes only display setup stuff; all the input device configuration is now tucked away in HAL FDI files.
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The stand is marked “Made in Thailand”, but who knows where the wood came from
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That’s my parents’ car, right there!