For this article we’re looking at the FIREBAT from a VirtualBox perspective. We investigate how well virtual machines run on this Mini PC.
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Category: Reviews
radion – internet radio TUI client
radion is an internet radio TUI client, written in Bash. This is free and open source software. There’s also a Python version available.
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FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Installing and Configuring Rhino Linux
We explore installing and configuring Rhino Linux on the FIREBAT. Rhino Linux is a rolling release Ubuntu-based distribution
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TEAMGROUP QX 2TB 3D NAND QLC Solid State Drive Review
TEAMGROUP are an emerging brand in the consumer SSD market. They provided a review sample for the QX 2TB SSD for review and testing.
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Linux Assistant – tool to help you master Linux system administration
Linux Assistant is a helper tool that aims to guide you through your daily Linux usage. It performs a variety of system tasks.
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Linux Candy: Fantascene – dynamic wallpaper
Fantascene is a wallpaper changer. But it’s not a bog standard changer. It plays video wallpapers on your background.
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Audioloader – web-based MPD client
Audioloader is a web based Music Player Daemon (MPD) client with special focus on playing music organized in folders.
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FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Installing and Configuring EndeavourOS
For this article in the series, we explore installing and configuring EndeavourOS.
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Grsync – graphical user interface for rsync
Grsync is a graphical frontend for rsync. This GTK tool is designed to provide the most commonly used rsync options.
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fwbackups – simple backup software
fwbackups is a simple backup program that allows you to backup your data. It’s free and open source software.
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Faircamp – static site generator for audio producers
Faircamp is designed to offer the best featured of Bandcamp, an online and app music distribution service for musicians.
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PMS – interactive console client for the Music Player Daemon
Practical Music Search (PMS) is an interactive Vim-like console client for the Music Player Daemon. It’s written in Go.
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FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Windows Subsystem for Linux 2
We see how Linux runs under Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL). This uses virtualization to run the Linux kernel inside a virtual machine.
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pimpd2 – Perl Interface for Music Player Daemon
pimpd2 is a command-line based Music Player Daemon client. This is free and open source software written in Perl.
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cronopete – graphical backup utility based on Apple Time Machine
Cronopete is a backup utility for Linux, modeled after Apple’s Time Machine. It aims to simplify the creation of periodic backups.
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Sherlock – find social media accounts by username
Sherlock is billed as a powerful command line tool to find usernames across many social networks.
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Librum – modern e-book reader and library manager
Librum is billed as software designed to make reading enjoyable and straightforward for everyone.
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DXRacer MASTER XL Black Microfiber Leather Chair Review
The DXRacer Master XL is an ergonomic gaming/office chair which aims to provide exceptional comfort and support.
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FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Gaming
For this part in the series, we investigate the gaming performance of the FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC under Ubuntu.
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CoverGrid – client for the Music Player Daemon
CoverGrid is a client for the Music Player Daemon (MPD). It concentrates on albums, and focuses on offering a different experience.
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