I noticed that I could not disable “Detect language automatically” in Word. Even though the option was disabled, word still insisted on changing the language for the text I was writing. I would change it back to whatever language I was using, but then suddenly, Word would revert back to the other language. It turned […]
I have one of those DELL XPS M1730 ‘s with a fried Nvidia graphics card. It still booted, but I obviously couldn’t do much, as the screen was not functioning. These were the steps I took to access the data: I downloaded rescuecd pld-linux , a linux live cd that has a SSH Server enabled […]
When using a NAS for storage of video from Hikvision surveillance cameras, you may encounter a situation where the HDD keeps returning to the uninitialized state. The reason for this is that the camera can’t cope with large drives. I tried to attach a 33 Terra-byte share to the camera and that didn’t work. Only […]
After countless security issues, Oracle has decided that only applets that can present a valid certification can run. And there is no “opt out”. Well, I guess they just got fed up with being blamed of all sins in the world and made their security ridiculously strong. As such, many applets, especially those on small […]