Nathan Zachary

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Fixing Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 latency and ping spikes in Linux

Recently, I purchased a mini-PC with an embedded Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 wireless chipset and installed Gentoo Linux on it. The reason I purchased the mini-PC was to replace my ageing music server (running MPD), but I also wanted to use it for playing retro video games through my entertainment centre. Everything went well with …

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Photos from my October 2022 trip to Germany and Switzerland

These days it seems like there simply isn’t enough time in the day. Though my trip to Germany and Switzerland was in October of 2022, I haven’t had time to post some of the photos here on my blog. I’m not going to go through the whole trip, or post all the photos that I …

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Fix for delayed text messages (SMS and MMS) on Android

Recently, my mobile device manufacturer (OnePlus) decided to roll out updates to a new version of their Android-based operating system (OxygenOS) to use Android 11. After this particular update, I noticed a big delay in sending and receiving text messages (both SMS and MMS). At first I thought it was simply a temporary problem, but …

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