Arch and the Chord Gun

Switching from Ubuntu Studio to Arch-KDE – I was nervous at first, because Ubuntu Studio packages complex audio configuration into managability. But it also loads the kitchen sink. And it doesn’t include REAPER, my DAW of choice. Arch doesn’t include REAPER either, but then again, Arch doesn’t include much of anything. Anyway, I have installed Arch, about 20 times, and I’ve installed REAPER, and it works. The audio configuration wasn’t much of a problem – there isn’t much there to get in the way. Just install things as I need them, and reap the rewards of the resulting simplicity. Sometime, though… ...

June 12, 2026 · 3 min · Kent Crispin

Hello World

Hello, world. This is mosqueeto.net, back from the dead. The old site was a WordPress installation that got compromised and started sending spam. Rather than clean it up, I replaced it with this — a plain static site generated by Hugo, served by nginx, with no server-side execution surface to exploit. More posts to come.

May 22, 2026 · 1 min · Kent Crispin