Microsoft Photos Enhance Error
Has the enhance function in your Microsoft Photos App stopped working? It did for me for a few months. How did I fix it? Well, let’s take a look at why it might have stopped working. 1. There was a…
Don’t buy VimTag
Sometimes people make mistakes. Sometimes they make very expensive mistakes. I made a mistake last year, when I was busy trying to secure my home. Apparently, some guys broke into a girl’s apartment nearby and stole a lot of money.…
Outlook.com Work and School Account Mix-Up Causing iOS and Office Issues
To make a long story short, the Work and School Account and Personal Account combination that Microsoft creates causes a lot of trouble. I think Microsoft is aware of this trouble. Their own webpages tell users how to fix this…
Exporting an Outlook.com Calender to an ICS file
How do you export an Outlook calendar to a .ics file for use with other calendar services? Outlook.com doesn’t make it easy, but the correct link for this as of July 2018 is this: Click on Options > Calendar…
A Nice Guy Contacted Me
A few days ago, I got a really nice message from someone. It’s nice to know that someone benefits from what I do. And apparently, I had almost 400 hits on this site in December, according to WordPress! Fun stuff.…
WordPress Theme Hacking: Twenty-Seventeen
Google Sites’ update put me in a bad situation. I’m pretty busy as is, but the new Sites doesn’t fit my needs as well as I would like. Not to mention that the old Sites was slow and unresponsive. So…
Fixing the MBR on Windows XP
I coerced myself into adminning a Windows XP for a relative, and when I started scanning it, I found a huge load of viruses and RATs. Wow. There was even something in the MBR. This gave me a lot of…
PiVPN, Static/Dynamic Server Names, and CloudFlare DNS – Part 4
As I build more and more Pi-based systems, I find the need to add management scripts for accessing SSH, OpenVPN, and all kinds of other tools. This leads me to version 4 of the CloudFlare Dynamic DNS AutoIP updater script.…
Gitter Sidecar and “RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded”
Gitter is an interesting Slack-like alternative that I tried using recently. (I’m also looking into Samepage and Padlet for work). I tried embedding a Gitter room into my page, but it didn’t work well. I kept getting a “RangeError: Maximum…
APT vs. APT-GET
Apt is the newest alternative to Apt-Get and comes with a variety of improvements. As such, it is the suggested default for Ubuntu and other distributions. Here are some of the equivalent commands for Apt and Apt-Get. APT Commands…