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26

January

2022

E-mail client "Evolution" for Gmail

E-mail client "Evolution" for Gmail

Linux

26 January 2022 16:09

Gmail.com mail is usually tied to the Android smartphone, but it can also be used on a personal computer using the Evolution mail program, which is a free client for Linux OS, with a standard public license GNU version 2.0.

19

January

2022

Water source of St. Panteleimon in Kalozhici village in winter on the Eve of Feast of the Baptism of the Lord

Water source of St. Panteleimon in Kalozhici village in winter on the Eve of Feast of the Baptism of the Lord

фотографии, путешествия

19 January 2022 13:08

Shortly before the Eve, I visited the Kalozhici village (between Volosovo and Kingisepp). Below are photos taken near the source of the water of St. Panteleimon. Today, January 16, the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, is a good reason to post a photo.

11

January

2022

Setting up the Sylpheed mail client and IMAP mail

Setting up the Sylpheed mail client and IMAP mail

Linux

11 January 2022 14:25

Radio amateurs in Russia in most cases use Mail.ru email of the form call sign@mail.ru.
Open source email client Sylpheed is the lightest (the installation file takes 10 MB) and supports Linux, Windows and Mac OS. This article is about setting up the client version 3.7 for Mail.ru and Yandex, using the IMAP protocol for Linux or Windows.

2

January

2022

12:07

Database NDB lighthouses

средние волны

2 January 2022 12:07

At a frequency of 277 kHz he heard a slow telegraph call sign "PO" . The Non -Directional Beacon - NDB database confirmed the guess that the POL -KHz calls the call to 277 kHz.

31

December

2021

828 kHz "Radio newspaper Slovo" stopped broadcasts

828 kHz "Radio newspaper Slovo" stopped broadcasts

средние волны

31 December 2021 21:11

I propose a recording of the last program "Radio Newspater ""Word"" (not completely) dated 12/30/2021, ~ 16: 45 at a frequency of 828 kHz.

30

December

2021

Constructive solution for the power supply unit for "wave channel" antennas of the VHF range with a split vibrator

Constructive solution for the power supply unit for "wave channel" antennas of the VHF range with a split vibrator

антенны, УКВ

30 December 2021 15:58

In amateur VHF antenna designs, a split half-wave vibrator is often used. The manufacture of the power supply raises questions.

25

December

2021

Солнечное гало 25.12.2021

Солнечное гало 25.12.2021

фотографии

25 December 2021 12:13

Мне сообщил друг, что в небе необычное гало наблюдается. Успел сфотографировать необычное явление (или знамение?).

24

December

2021

16:20

Setting up hardware video acceleration: brief instructions

Linux

24 December 2021 16:20

I configured video acceleration on my netbook (single-core AMD C-30 processor, AMD Radeon HD 6250 video card), and I’m sharing my experience.

24

December

2021

Setting up MX Linux after a clean install: a better way

Setting up MX Linux after a clean install: a better way

Linux

24 December 2021 12:45

I decided to use the method of upgrading a Debian Buster system to Debian Bullseye in one go, using one command.

16

December

2021

Setting up MX Linux after a clean install: locale, updates, screen scale

Setting up MX Linux after a clean install: locale, updates, screen scale

Linux

16 December 2021 16:02

After an unsuccessful installation of MX 21.0, I had to return to MX 19.4 and configure the system from scratch.