How to change wallpaper settings in Gnome 3

There is surprisingly not any GUI option in Gnome 3 by default to change wallpaper settings. I use “dconf-editor” for this purpose. It is possible to center, scale, tile or stretch a wallpaper by using it. “dconf-editor” can be found in the main repositories of Debian. Once you installed it, open dconf-editor, and navigate to: […]

How to verify Clonezilla ISO files

My notes titled “How to verify Clonezilla ISO files?” based on my experience on my debian 9 system. 1. Download Clonezilla ISO file from http://clonezilla.org/downloads.php 2. Download CHECKSUMS.TXT.gpg and CHECKSUMS.TXT 3. Place all these files into the same directory. 4. $ gpg –verify ./CHECKSUMS.TXT.gpg ./CHECKSUMS.TXT gpg: Signature made Sal 27 Haz 2017 04:06:18 +03 gpg: […]

How to prevent leaks from VPN

I used following commands to prevent -almost- any outgoing internet connection from my Linux computer when VPN connection is not active. It is simple and it works. Reset ufw rules to default # ufw –force reset Drop all incoming traffic # ufw default deny incoming Drop all outgoing traffic # ufw default deny outgoing Let firewall […]

New opportunity: Turkish citizenship for foreign investors

There has been a recent change in Turkish regulations allowing foreign investors to apply for Turkish citizenship if they meet certain investment conditions. I will try to give you here a short summary about such conditions and information regarding application process. Basically there are 2 conditions for foreign investors who seek to obtain Turkish citizenship […]