The rtorrent v0.8.1 from the Optware on a Buffalo Linkstation Live (LS-CHLFFE) v2 NAS doesn’t support TLSv1.2. We need to upgrade rtorrent to a recent release in order to support HTTPS trackers requiring TLSv1.2. This post is about the process of building rtorrent v0.9.6 from the source code. Introduction This […]

Different applications like Gimp and Windows Paint create PNG files of different sizes for the same screenshot. I am going to show how to parse PNG files by using Python and try to figure out the reason for the difference.

The issue As in previous Windows 7/8/8.1, if the system locale is set to English, Chinese text would appear ugly in some applications.   Recently, I upgraded to Windows 10 from Window 7. After the Windows 10 was activated, I did a clean installation. Then I had the same issue […]