Power management might interfere with wifi speeds
# install tools
$ apt install wireless-tools
# turn off power management
$ iwconfig wlan0 power off
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Clipboard in Linux was always a PITA as far as I can remember. We have three clipboards to work with in X11: primary, secondary and clipboard. Primary buffer is typically used in terminal apps (e.g. when selecting text with mouse), secondary not sure, and the “clipboard” is used by GUI applications such as you web browser and such.
These clipboards are not automatically synced by default. For example, if you select console text and try to paste it in your browser it won’t work out of the box. You can transfer primary buffer context to clipboard with xclip like so:
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