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I've Got Another Soft Router (Mini Host) - Beelink GK55

Bought a Beelink GK55 dual-port software router on Double 12, but after reading the reviews, I found out that it can only run at the base frequency and does not support dynamic turbo frequency. Couple

2021-12-20

Deploying Open Source Music Streaming Service Navidrome with Docker: Creating Your Own Cloud Music

In the age of online copyright, you have to pay even if you just want to listen to a song. Even if you purchase a VIP service, the downloaded songs are still encrypted, and there are certain songs tha

2021-12-14

Getting Started with OpenMediaVault (OMV) 6: An Open Source NAS System

In the previous article "[Unboxing and Pitfalls of the Wanyou NAS HS-201P](https://blog.xiaoz.org/archives/16479)," I shared the unboxing experience of the Wanyou HS-201P. However, I couldn't stand th

2021-12-12

Unboxing and Pitfalls of the WanYou NAS HS-201P

I already have the QNAP TS-453B mini in my hand, and I saw someone in the group posting about the WanYou NAS HS-201P's Double 11 promotion, which has a great cost-performance ratio. So I couldn't resi

2021-12-11

A discussion on upgrading the kernel in CentOS 7

# Upgrading the Kernel in CentOS 7 The default kernel version in CentOS 7 is still at `3.x`. If certain software requires a higher Linux kernel version, it becomes necessary to upgrade the kernel to

2021-11-20

I Chopped My Hand Off on Double 11 and Bought These Electronics (Standing Desk, Monitor, etc.), Let's Chat About It?

# Double 11 Shopping Haul It's that time of the year again - Double 11! Apart from buying various virtual items like software and VPS, as an IT person, I also enjoy buying electronic products. This t

2021-11-06

NextArray US VPS, Double 11 Promotion 2C1G $0.99/month

Nextarray was founded in 2019 as a new hosting service provider. They are running a promotion for Singles' Day, which is likely targeting Chinese customers. The prices are cheaper for Singles' Day, so

2021-11-03

Bought an affordable and user-friendly wireless mouse "Double Flying Swallow (A4TECH) FB12C"

### Introduction Recently, I got an Intel NUC8 and turned it into a Hackintosh with the help of Ma Laoban. The NUC is really compact (probably the smallest mini PC I've used), and in order to uphold

2021-10-24

CloudCone US VPS Black Friday Sale: Starting at $14.2/year

CloudCone often has various promotions, and the control panel is well-designed. The machines are characterized by their affordability, but overselling is quite common, resulting in poor performance an

2021-10-22

CentOS 6 Upgrade glibc Record

## Background There is a CentOS 6 system in the test environment that needs to set up an Android compilation environment. However, it is found that the Android SDK requires a minimum version of `2.14

2021-10-19

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