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Category Archives: Windows
Linux Mint 18 “Sarah” MATE Edition on Acer Aspire E5-575-33BM
Just completed the installation of Linux Mint 18 on a new Acer Aspire E5-575-33BM as a Christmas present for my wife. Her 2007 Intel Core Duo Macbook 2,1 running LM 17.2 was getting too cranky and the battery life was … Continue reading
Posted in Computer, Linux, Mint, Windows
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OpenVPN on Tomato with Android and Linux Clients
I’ve been wanting to do this for a very long time. When away from home I sometimes need access to the systems (or data residing on those systems) back at home. I wanted to set up a secure means to … Continue reading
Spicing Up Your Dance Collection with Pepperplate
In this post I will lay out some history of how I have managed my dance collection and what I am currently exploring as a way to greatly simplify the work of building and maintaining that collection and making it … Continue reading
Posted in Computer, Contra, Dance, DIY, Frugal Living, Linux, Recipes, Windows
Tagged caller, dance cards, dance leader, Pepperplate, software
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Recovery of Files from a Unbootable VirtualBox VDI
I do most everything computer-wise with open source software, but the one hold out remaining that requires the use of a proprietary OS is TurboTax. As a result, TT ran in a Windows XP virtual machine under VirtualBox on my … Continue reading
Posted in Computer, Debian, Linux, Mint, Windows
Tagged Files, Mount, qemu-utils, recovery, Unbootable, VDI, Virtual, VirtualBox, VM, Windows, XP
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