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FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: VirtualBox Performance

For this article we’re looking at the FIREBAT from a VirtualBox perspective. We investigate how well virtual machines run on this Mini PC.

radion is an internet radio TUI client, written in Bash. This is free and open source software. There’s also a Python version available.

We explore installing and configuring Rhino Linux on the FIREBAT. Rhino Linux is a rolling release Ubuntu-based distribution

TEAMGROUP are an emerging brand in the consumer SSD market. They provided a review sample for the QX 2TB SSD for review and testing.

Linux Assistant is a helper tool that aims to guide you through your daily Linux usage. It performs a variety of system tasks.

Fantascene is a wallpaper changer. But it’s not a bog standard changer. It plays video wallpapers on your background.

Audioloader is a web based Music Player Daemon (MPD) client with special focus on playing music organized in folders.

For this article in the series, we explore installing and configuring EndeavourOS.

Grsync is a graphical frontend for rsync. This GTK tool is designed to provide the most commonly used rsync options.

fwbackups is a simple backup program that allows you to backup your data. It’s free and open source software.

Faircamp is designed to offer the best featured of Bandcamp, an online and app music distribution service for musicians.

Practical Music Search (PMS) is an interactive Vim-like console client for the Music Player Daemon. It’s written in Go.

We see how Linux runs under Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL). This uses virtualization to run the Linux kernel inside a virtual machine.

pimpd2 is a command-line based Music Player Daemon client. This is free and open source software written in Perl.

Cronopete is a backup utility for Linux, modeled after Apple’s Time Machine. It aims to simplify the creation of periodic backups.