QBFreak's Blog

I have a neat little device, though rather aged, called a Transporter. Basically I get the benefits of cloud storage, but I have to buy the disks, pay the electric and internet bill, and find somewhere to plug it in. When I purchased it, I was running all Windows machines. Since then I have transitioned to almost exclusively Linux. Unfortunately

I'm running Linux Mint MATE 18.2 (Sonya) on two PCs, and one of the things that I've found annoying is the inability to configure the screensaver in mate-screensaver-preferences. It all looks just like xscreensaver, but it's missing bits. My goal was to display a slideshow of pictures, located on a network share, without any panning or zooming or