My aim was to make my site more secure and get it SSL Certified with https in the URL. When I found that Google is ranking sites better that have this I thought I should really set this up. I thought enabling SSL would be difficult and expensive but it is actually…
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Plank is a great simple dock to use. However I noticed when i added the CPU monitor docklet from preferences it did not allow me to remove it. I was using Plank 0.11.3.1597 (plank –version) I had to rename the CPU Monitor config file here to remove it. ~/.config/plank/dock1/launchers This then…
I have been searching for a nice desk that I can work on. I didn’t really find anything that fitted in the space i wanted. I decided to build my own using a spare gloss kitchen panel i found in the garage. This panel was a spare from Howdens when…
The new release has a smaller file size [58mb] and has a number of new features. I recently installed v5.8 on Windows 10 Technical preview. It required .Net 2,3 feature to be enabled. The latest version works with .Net 4.5 so no need to enable .net 3 feature. Quicker simpler…
I have recently setup a VM which I wanted to quickly put online/offline or switch between my router Gateway and server Gateway Address. I got tired of clicking through multiple windows and ok buttons and decided to write 2 powershell scripts to do this with one click.The first script sets…
Windows 10 the latest operating system by Microsoft has been announced. There are a number of important features which could be a game changer for Microsoft in the mobile space. An application developed for Windows 10 will work across all platforms such as tablet, phone, desktop, laptop, xbox console. It…
Windows 7 Support has ended on the 13th January 2015. Windows 7 is the most common windows OS out there at the moment but this is now likely to change to Windows 8 or even 10 later in the year. Windows 7 extended support however is still available until 2020…
This is the detailed process to ThinApp MS Visio Standard and Pro 2010 32-bit. This is based on having Office 2010 installed locally on the production image. This includes SP1 and SP2 for Visio. It can be packaged on Win 7 or Win XP. Win XP worked better for me.…
Once a ThinApp project is saved there can be some files captured that are not required. These can be removed to avoid them being included in the final ThinApp exe. This improves the performance of the ThinApp and reduces the file size. I wrote a batch script which you can…
After 13 years running the world’s desktop computers Windows XP is gone. Time to move to a newer more secure operating system! Windows XP was by far the most successful and most widely used operating system in recent times. Even though there has been widespread media coverage about the support…