I finally upgraded the OnePlus 3T to Android Oreo or Oxygen OS 5.01. There are changes under the hood, the most visible ones are:
OnePlus 3T and DM_Verity
I was editing the OnePlus 3T build.prop file when I encountered the DM-verity warning. This is part of the verified boot process. More details can be read here. There were several posts to use the following to turn off and…
Notable security vulnerabilities for 2018
In continuation of the 2017 post on vulnerabilities, the new year started with a big security bang.
End of the year retrospection
End of the year always put one in a retrospection mood. You think about the year passed, the what ifs, what could have etc. I was browsing some posts when I came across this.
2017 in review
2017 was a horrible year for me. The year opened with a bang when somebody’s car rear-ended me on the last few days of 2016. 9 months later, another driver repeated the same feat. Luckily, no one was injured.
Dell Server, importing new disks into a RAID volume.
I was caught flat-footed when trying to import a used disk into a mirror set. One of the disks in the mirror set was removed for disaster recovery trials.
Tips for a road trip holiday
After going on a long road trip holiday, I have collected some tips for you. Let me know if you find it useful.
New model after OnePlus 5
OnePlus has started teasing on a possible new model after OnePlus 5.
Notable Security Vulnerabilities for 2017
2017 has been an exciting time for discovering security vulnerabilities. There are some that hold your companies assets to ransom. Others can be career ending. So I thought to compile a list to keep track. Remember there is still 2…
OnePlus 3T with LineageOS
I used the OnePlus 3T for 3 months on the OxygenOS to have a taste of Google certified Android build.