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Meet Egee!

When I started out on YouTube, the Egee channel was just called "Ethereal Gaming" and I intended for it to be a Linux ...

Q4OS 3.10 - Don't believe the reviews

When I do look at unfamiliar distros in Distro Delves, I purposefully avoid other reviews or "spoilers" in general, so that my review is literally the first time I'm looking at it.

After prod...

Thanks, YouTube

I wrote this post as a draft a week or two ago and forgot to post it until now!

YouTube analytics have come a long way since I started uploading videos back in 2014...

MakuluLinux Flash:

I couldn't come up with an adjective to describe MakuluLinux so I left it blank after the colon.

It's really odd, strange, interesting, curious... I still don't really know what to make of it...

Real Talk - Feeling Less Overwhelmed

So I've been posting a lot likely but this one is going to be short -

I just got laid off.

Yes, from that job I just talked about in this 2020-04-03 19:27:15 +0000 UTC View Post

Distro Delves - Low Spec Edition (idea)

Believe it or not, I've had a few different ideas in mind for Distro Delves episodes and mini-series'.

I'd really like to do a series on the Raspberry Pi (I talked about this during the 2020-04-03 00:00:52 +0000 UTC View Post

openSUSE Tumbleweed - Not much has changed

When I think of desktop Linux distros, I really only think of 3 "main" distributions:

* Ubuntu

* Arch

* Fedora

Where does openSUSE fit...

Real Talk - Feeling Overwhelmed

So today is April 1st - April Fools. And I feel a little bad for not having anything planned.

I really wanted to start doing "themed" videos or whatever but I've got too much on my p...

Official Live Steam Stuff!

So earlier this month I decided to take a chance and do a quick gaming live stream on the Egee channel just to see what the reaction would be.

I got like 20 to 30 concurrent viewers ...

What happened to Install.sh?

When I created the Distro Delves series in late 2019, I created a couple of other series' as well. One of them was called:

Install .sh

It's a modest series focusing on installing appl...

Endless OS - Behind the scenes

This video was hell to record.

Something I didn't mention at all during the video was that Endless OS crashed on me SO MANY TIMES.

By "crashed on me" I mean, hard lockups. Ever...

Why I don't respond to unsolicited messages

I frequently get message requests on places like Twitter, Discord, etc, and rarely if ever respond to them.

Why?

The biggest reason is that I simply don't have time to talk & answ...

LMDE - A Distro For Show

Back in 2014, Canonical was still trying to find a place for Ubuntu and Mark Shuttlesworth was in the spotlight saying (then) radical things.

Canonical had made some bold decisions regarding ...

Time for an alternate script?

The feedback from the GhostBSD has been phenomenal! People really seemed to enjoy seeing a non-Linux distro review.

A couple folks have asked about HaikuOS and others like it and, like I said...

GhostBSD | So Many Mistakes

I recorded the voice-over for this video in one take and it was mostly me just riffing over the video clips. I think it flows well but, damn, I made so many grammatical mistakes.

It's pretty ...

I'm a... Booktuber?

As a follow up to the Weird Sponsorships blog post, here's a sponsorship request that is a bit less weird.

I'm s...

How Egee feels rn

It's been a crazy week.

On the bad side, the project I had been working on as a consultant got canceled because the Coronavirus is hitting airlines hard. Which sucks since that was m...

Zorin OS Core - Fool's Gold

I haven't been quite this disappointed in a distro in a long time.

The work that Zorin put into the appearance and style of the desktop is nothing short of impressive. The desktop itself is b...

Egasts! Podcast!

I don't think I've ever formally talked about my Podcast here, so here we go!

https://soundclo...

Curious Video Stats

I love data & analytics.

I started my career as a QA person doing software and worked my way into automation and more technical stuff but I still love analytics.

The "best" time of ...

Manjaro - How I really feel

I'm not sure why I was so positive at the end of the video.

Manjaro 19 is the best Manjaro yet

I mean, it is the best Manjaro release yet but it's ...

Netrunner - Kdenlive Woes

In some ways, this video is a bit on the experimental side.

It's the first video with the short "Introduction to Distro Delves" which you guys recommended in an 2020-02-28 15:38:28 +0000 UTC View Post

IRL Job Searching to Freelancing

Alright Patrons, get ready for some IRL non-Egee stuff. The past few weeks have been crazy and I think today might be the last of it.

So a bit of history - I was working for this sup...

Question regarding Distro Delves Voice-Over

Alright you wonderful Patrons, I have a question for you regarding the actual Voice-Over portion of Distro Delves episodes.

Should I include a short introduction explaining what Distr...