Uncomplicated Firewall configuration The “Firewall Configuration” is a GUI app (gufw) used for the configuration of the “Uncomplicated Firewall”, aka UFW. This makes it a simple task for novice users to configure their firewall. This GUI app (gufw) is installed by default in MX Linux Xfce and MX Linux Fluxbox only. KDE users should search … Read more
Updated 28 March 2026 There are some Microsoft fonts that are NOT included in the MX Package Installer package called Microsoft Core Fonts (ttf-mscorefonts-installer [1]). These Microsoft Fonts are found in Popular Applications tab in the Office folder of MX Package Installer. Locations in other distributions vary. ttf-mscorefonts-installer description: Installer for Microsoft TrueType core fonts. … Read more
After funds became available to build my first PC in 1988 from mail order parts. My work had a few IBM PC’s around and I was allowed to make a ‘backup’ boot disk for these and one for myself. Now I had a home lab of sorts. Later came Windows 2.15 for 386 and eventually … Read more
Santa Train Ride In 2009 I was asked to create a Santa Claus Train Ride page and a Easter Bunny Train Ride page. The Easter Bunny Train Ride page became a domain (thanks Charles!) and was later made into a Easter Bunny Train Ride website separate from vratrips.org. This allow it to remain up … Read more
