Recently @Acurast launched their canary network for using old Android phones to provide decentralized “Unstoppable Compute”, They use a crypto based Mist token to reward you for having your OLD phone connected to the network as cloud processor. DePIN Bro!… Continue Reading
We all hate da printa but you have to deal with those mofos without mercy. You don’t trust your users actually restarting/rebooting the printer. We know they are stupid, just putting the thing to sleep and waking it up again.… Continue Reading
In our previous post we described how to create a white-list registry key in windows to be able to automatically open apps from Google chrome. We received some inquiries about how to white-list other protocols/links for different applications. The main… Continue Reading
Starting from Google Chrome version 77 you will no longer see the “always open these types of links in the associated app” when an external app is launched trough a link in chrome. The reason why this checkbox is no… Continue Reading
Recently I received some complaints of users no longer being able to reply to email messages on their samsung smartphone because the email client gets stuck on “loading messages” after clicking the reply button. This issue seems to be caused… Continue Reading
I heard about Cloudatcost a little more than 2 years ago, When they where constantly advertising extreme discounts on their already seemingly impossible pricing scheme. I did however buy some server capacity with them and started testing, this is what… Continue Reading
Cpu model numbers used to be easy but starting at pentium 4(D?) things got a little confusing. So without further delay: a fine collection of those stupid letters explained!
So I have been running a nas that I built myself with some off the shelf computerparts on a very tight budget. I decided it was time for an upgrade when I was faced with the dilemma: xpenology vs freenas.
Our post Top 10 Cheapest dedicated server hosters in europe 2016 is one of our most read posts so we will publish one for 2017 as well. Nr not a lot has changed since last year, one of the changes is that… Continue Reading
A lot of (beginning) sysads have asked me how I pinned my custom management console to my windows taskbar. By default you are not able to do so by just right-clicking the icon and selecting “pin to taskbar”. In this… Continue Reading