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  1. Windows 11 Windows 11: What the hell is Microsoft thinking? (RANT)

    I am predicting this now: Windows 11 will be the worst Microsoft OS since Vista and 8, and it's all because of 11's stupid requirements. Really Microsoft what the hell are you thinking, cutting off all processors made before 2017 all based on stupid requirements no one asked for. TPM is a joke...
  2. Windows 10 Is there any way to run command line tools at startup , while hidden?

    Is there any way to run command line tools at start up while keeping them hidden? I am working on a PHP script that will share a Windows scanner with MacOS, Linux and Android over the eSCL/Airscan protocol. There is at least one tool "dns-sd" (Apple Bonjour) that I need to launch as a command...
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    Windows 10 loss of video when left clicking mouse

    I bought a new gaming computer 2 months ago...when I plugged it in no video...replaced cable to TV...pulled out video card and memory....unplugged a bunch of wires...plugged everything back in carefully....video works....when pressing alt key on keyboard I loose video...got new...
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    Windows 10 Installing windows 10 to an old macbook air 2008

    Hi Long shot this but i have an old macbook air, 2008 model, that's been sitting in the cupboard for years, I wiped it to put Linux on it, which is ok, i was just trying it out really, to see what linux was like but i want to ideally put windows 10 on it .... i know it will be slow but its just...
  5. VIDEO Linux vs Windows Round 0: A Microsoft Dev Builds the Linux Kernel

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  6. VIDEO Two Year Old Linux Backdoor Found, Microsoft Finds IoT Vulnerabilities - ThreatWire

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  7. VIDEO SSH Honeypot in 4 Minutes - Trap Hackers in Your Server

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    RDP authentication using Certificates only

    I have two computers - one configured with Windows Server and the other with a Linux distribution. It's easily doable to start a RDP connection from the Linux client, using the Windows Server user credentials. What I need is to authenticate from linux using certificates, public/private keys. As...
  9. VIDEO Gaming on Linux - My One Year Experience of Using Linux As My Primary Gaming Platform (2020)

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  10. VIDEO Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21364

    Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21364 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. What’s new in Build 21364 Run Linux GUI applications directly on Windows using the first preview of GUI app support on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) The Windows...
  11. Windows 7 Installer can find location for temp files on Linux system.

    Trying to install Win 7 64 on computer running Linux seems impossible, a regular install doesn't see the keyboard or mouse and trying to install from Linux gets the temp file error.
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    Is this graphics card likely to be quiet?

    Hi, I was going to buy another graphics card because my existing one makes this weird hissing noise despite the fact it is fanless and it is irritating me. Anyway, whilst looking around it seems the best silent one I can find on ebay is a radeon HD 6450 1gb which is fanless, however I am...
  13. How to set the environmental variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH in linux

    I have first executed the command: export Then I have opened .bash_profile file: vi ~/.bash_profile. In this file, I put: Then if the terminal is closed and restarted, Typing displays no result. How to set the path permanently I got one solution in this site Data Analytics Certification
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    Windows 10 Restricting Network Access on Win10/Linux Dual Boot

    Hello, I have a PC with Windows 10 and Kubuntu Linux dual boot. The machine is connected to my DSL router via LAN cable. No Wifi hardware installed. I like Windows to have no internet connection at all. Linux should be able to connect without any restrictions. How can I prevent Windows from...
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    Unidentified mac address ,can you ping it ?

    Hi Dad says whilst going on a clean out of the multiple devices registered to the router he found one that had uploaded a lot of data to the Internet. He didn't have an ip address but I have wondered if we see it again can we ping it either in Windows or Linux to see what the mysterious device...
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    Windows 10 BSOD possibly associated network drivers?

    I had an old ws parked in the garage since 2017 (cus he was giving me lots of BSOD headaches since Win10) and now with lockdown I decided to give it to my daughter to do her schooling in order to save wife's notebook. It is an old machine dating almost (old)10 years with 2 SSDs (from OCZ, long...
  17. Build Cross-Platform apps with WinUI and Uno Platform

    Uno Platform is a free and open-source platform aiming to take WinUI apps built with C# and XAML everywhere. If you are not familiar with WinUI, it is the native UX platform for building modern apps for Windows 10 - you can learn more about it on the Link Removed. With Uno Platform you can...
  18. Build Cross-Platform applications with WinUI and Uno Platform

    Uno Platform is a free and open-source platform aiming to take WinUI applications built with C# and XAML everywhere. If you are not familiar with WinUI, it is the native UX platform for building Windows applications - you can learn more about it on the Link Removed. With Uno Platform you can...
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    Windows 10 Strange Amazon Prime Problem

    OK so I normally use Linux as an operating system which I usually use to watch Amazon Prime videos on. I have just reinstalled it on my SSD with a newer version of Linux and have had issues this evening running Amazon Prime video owing I presume to codecs and the dreaded annoyance of DRM (which...
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    Groovy Gorilla - not so Grooooovy

    Hi, So last night I waste two of my life trying to install Ubuntu Groovy Gorilla which was Ubuntu 20.10. Anyway, the first of install nothing booted properly, the second round it did but had issues and I could not boot up windows, the third round it finally installed and I then had to install a...