Windows Homegroup (Wi-Fi) sharing but without Internet connection?
How can Homegroup sharing work in Windows 8 and 8.1?At the moment, I have setup Homegroup sharing. And currently, it only works when the computers are connected to the internet.I would like to be able...
View ArticleProgramming productivity: How to hide cursor while typing
Whenever I click somewhere to type some code, by definition that's exactly where my mouse cursor is, which is obscuring what I'm trying to type. Often, if I forget to move the cursor away before...
View ArticleHow can I boot a live system iso on a partition of an USB drive
I am a linux and windows user, and I'm going to build up a USB drive(/dev/sda, got 3 partition already) which contains a windows PE and a linux livecd. I have got two iso files, and I'm trying a new...
View ArticleWhat causes Volume Shadow Copy to enable itself without user intervention?
I have been dealing with issues where the empty space on the C drive always goes to 0. I would run through the normal steps to empty space. But, the space would always be taken back down to 0. This is...
View ArticleA remote SSH server allows only Diffie-Hellmann key exchange, how to access...
My Putty client for SSH on Windows 8.1 can't connect to a remote server.The remote Linux server accepts however only Diffie-Hellman algorithms.How to install this ciphers on Windows and make available...
View ArticleWhy does Clonezilla Live restore of HDD partition subset appear to erase...
I’m having a specific problem when using a bootable Clonezilla Live 3.1.1.27 USB with my Windows 11 PC.The PC has a single drive (SSD) with nine partitions. Four of these are for Windows and the other...
View ArticleHide Menu by Default in Adobe Reader
Is there a way to make Adobe Reader 10 not display the menu bar (File, etc.) initially, when opening files? Even when you disable it in View>Show/Hide>Menu Bar or with F9, the next time you open...
View ArticleCould interrupting a SQL query that was taking too long lead to a decrease in...
For a personal data analysis project, I was trying to find the most frequent 3 products that were being sold together by doing a self join (twice).As the query was taking over 15 mins and the laptop...
View ArticleHow to delete the Recovery Partition in Windows 10?
I need to convert the disk containing my operating system to a dynamic disk (from a basic disk). Unfortunately there is no room on the disk to convert the drive from basic to dynamic.Microsoft...
View Articleexecutable program is not recognized by cmder even though I have added its...
Recently I installed Pandoc and added its install directory to my system PATH. But I found that I can execute the program only in the system cmd, not in cmder. I reinstalled the cmder program and the...
View ArticleCan't change TCP/IPv4 settings on windows 10
As I am trying to change my wireless IPv4 or DNS IP address, everything goes well until I click OK.The adapter window pops up this error: "An unexpected condition occurred. Not all of your requested...
View ArticleWindows 11 RDP not possible - No password option on local account
Sign-on screenshotI can no longer connect to PC via RDP and PIN. RDP requires password but does not recognize the password.Windows 11 Pro, 10.0.22631 Build 22631RDP v.10.9.5 on MacOSLocally can connect...
View ArticleHow to automate the collection of Defender performance data?
Our IT department requested to collect ETW data from Defender during MSBuild-driven builds. We have intermittent build failures that are evidently caused by Defender (well, its user mode service)...
View ArticleYouTube is preventing Windows 11 from automatically locking screen after timer
My PC is set to lock itself after 60 minutes of inactivity. I have this set in screen saver and group policy.But somehow when YouTube is playing a video on Chrome and is in focus it prevents Windows...
View ArticleIs there a way to fix an empty IIS Manager without reformatting?
On a fresh machine, after trying to install IIS, the IIS Manager window has no connection to my local server listed and there seems to be no way to add one.I've uninstalled, deleted intetpub/inetserv...
View ArticleCreate and configure a Windows taskbar toolbar via a script
When I right-click a Windows taskbar toolbar, I can toggle some options such as Show Text, Show Title and Lock the Taskbar. I can also reorder the icons on the toolbar and set it's position.How can I...
View ArticleBash - node: command not found when being run in a shell script
When trying to run a node command from a .sh script I get the error node: command not found, however I can see that node is installed, running node -v shows me my current version, what could be the...
View ArticleI cannot login to my account because of Microsoft Authenticator [closed]
I cannot login to my account because of Microsoft Authenticator this is what I get.It does not give "try another way to sign in" like it does for my other accounts.Please help.
View Articlegpg encrypt : No public key
Generate key for myself, and then try to encrypt a file:> gpg --gen-key> gpg --encrypt --recipient me01 file.txt gpg: me01: skipped: No public keylisting key can find me01:> gpg --list-key //...
View ArticleUbuntu not showing in boot menu (Dual boot Ubuntu and Windows)
A couple of years ago, I set up my machine to dual boot Windows 10 and Ubuntu. At that time, it worked as expected and I was able to switch back and forth between Windows and Ubuntu. Today, I tried to...
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