Todays computers are in a transition away from CD drives. More and more Laptops and Desktop PCs don’t have a CD drive added anymore.
CDs are slow, have too little capacity and too fragile.
What if you could simply transfer your ISO to a different decive?
USB sticks, SD Cards and other more modern data devices are perfect for this and got really cheap these days.
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Speed up Windows 10 Gaming by disabling GameDVR and prevent it from automatically record each and every game you play.
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One day my Internet Explorer 11 began to block things it shouldn’t and not block things it should.
When i wanted to check the blocking lists (remember, Internet Explorer has blocking lists capable of blocking ads and malware and tracking), Internet Explorer instantly crashed.
I reopened the Browser and tried the same… Crash… again and again.
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Even in todays world, where email lost much of its former importance, it still is used for many things.
But what if you’re trying to send some PDF documents and letters and they get rejected, take forever to send or get stuck in the receivers mailbox just because it is so massively oversized?
Here are some scenarios that showcase some important problems people face on a daily base and how to get it done anyway:
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Get your Free Delphi 10.1 Starter Edition license. But you need fast!
Until September 9th 2016 you can go to the following page and get your free Serial Number.
Completely free in this big giveaway by Embarcadero! This IDE and the underlying language is really powerful.
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DNS is the first step that is done before you’re able to open a webpage. The system asks the DNS server (a machine with a name directory simmiliar to a phone book) for the IP adress (like a network phone number) so your PC knows where to look for the page.
Often these DNS servers are slow, have old data or are even used to censor the internet.
I’ve found the free google DNS servers to be faster than the standard ones and they also don’t censor and are always up to date.
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Today multiple webpages stopped working and there was no obvious reason.
After many things i’ve tried to fix the problem, (For examlple different console commands, tools from multiple developers, restarting my router) i tried to ping a known IP adress instead of a webpage adress. Bingo, it worked.
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To encode audiofiles or rip CD’s there are lots of free and paid tools and applications out there.
Most install spyware, are slow and clunky, otherwise unpractical or simply lack the needed features.
What i expect from a decent CD ripper or audio conversion utility:
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Here is how to loop files in windows with batch and execute some commands.
This becomes really handy if you want to convert some files, change file extensions, compress files or anything else.
This is really easy. Just open a SSH command prompt to your server or set up a cronjob.
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