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How to Upgrade Manually to Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray"

  With the development cycle for Ubuntu 26.10 officially underway, Canonical has published stonking/snapshot-1 . For early adopters, developers, and enthusiasts looking to ride the absolute edge of the open-source wave, the temptation to jump from the stable shores of 26.04 LTS, Resolute Raccoon, into the development stream is strong. Because the automated release pathways are not populated so early in the cycle, the standard do-release-upgrade -d tool will politely decline to find the new branch. To make the leap, we must step past the guardrails and manage our repository tracking manually. > Important Prerequisite: Upgrading to a day-one snapshot moves your environment into a highly experimental space. Ensure all core personal files, configurations, and local development repositories are thoroughly backed up before executing these steps. Ubuntu 26.04 has transitioned to a modern, structured deb822 formatting layout for core package sources. This means standard mod...

Unlock The Bootloader on Windows Phone



Download windows phone internals and read the instructions. You might want to download windows device recovery tool from the windows phone internals app too 


Navigate to unlock bootloader and tap on  download all 




This will download two files , one for your device and possibly another ffu of the Lumia 950XL as well as the emergency files 

Note: don't try to unlock bootloader without emergency files. Also you might want to remove any sdcard 



Follow the prompts to boot the phone into flash mode






Enable 'show hidden files' in windows file explorer, the files you downloaded will be in C:\ProgramData\WPinternals\Repository

Tap on unlock and make a coffee etc, just don't touch the phone or exit wpinternals.

You can also flash the stock ffu at any time as well 

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