another #firstworldproblem where do i report that @twitter is down when @twitter is down ? @instagram ? #404 #fail
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ms windows 10.x.y.z ? what version are you running ?
ms windows 10.x.y.z ? what version are you running ?
i seem to have 3 different versions on 3 different notebooks
- 10.0.17763.195 – Windows 10 (1809)
- 10.0.17763.288 – Windows 10 (1809) insider basic
- 10.0.18312.1001 – Windows 10 (1809) insider full
ms @microsoftuk #windows10 file manager disk cleanup could free up 40G+ of space
if you have updated from windows 10-0000 to 10-1803 and then to 10-1809 ms #windows10 disk cleanup could free up 40G+ of space
are you using the latest @microsoftuk windows 10 #windows10 october update 1809 #sysadmin
are you using the latest ms #windows 10 october update 1809 #sysadmin
how can you tell ?
run task manager and see if you have power usage and power usage trend columns
other new features
it shouldnt take two days to config a netgear n300 pr2000 router
it shouldnt take two days to configure a netgear router but unfortunately this one does since it forgets its settings everytime you unplug it unless you know to go to
- basic
- profile settings
- profile list
- and check “always apply the selected profile”
BEFORE you power it off
apple macbook defaults write hacks
apple macbook defaults write hacks including getting screenshots to save in a subdir
- http://osxdaily.com/2012/10/09/best-defaults-write-commands-mac-os-x/
- https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man1/defaults.1.html
- http://www.defaults-write.com/
eg
defaults write com.apple.screencapture location ~/Pictures/Screenshots
now that #windows10 home blocks #rdp its time to try @NXFollowers #rdp #vnc instead
now that windows10 home blocks #rdp its time to try @NXFollowers #rdp #vnc instead
bitvpn vpn supports #kerio, #pptp, #openvpn and #httpsproxy
zenmate vpn (https://osde8info.wordpress.com/2016/02/06/vpns-from-themarysue-but-which-vpn-is-best/) seems to be easiest vpn to use but if you want more flexibility (and complexity) you can also get bitvpn vpn (https://bitvpn.org/) for $35 instead of $200
https://shop.themarysue.com/sales/bitvpn-lifetime-subscription
also more vpns deals at
https://stacksocial.com/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&query=vpn
bitvpn vpn supports
- kerio
- pptp
- openvpn
- https proxy
bitvpn vpn servers
VPN blocking and breaking with VPN blacklists
Before you splash out on a VPN its worth thinking about how the BBC (and NetFlix etc) can block and break them by using VPN blacklists:
- http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/netflix-blocking-vpns-everything-you-need-know-about-fight-stop-you-seeing-us-content-1538255
- https://torrentfreak.com/netflix-announces-crackdown-on-vpn-and-proxy-pirates-160114/
VPN blacklists
- http://www.dnsbl.info/dnsbl-database-check.php
- http://www.ip-finder.me/ip-full-list/
- https://www.phantompeer.com/ who will sell you a VPN
- https://www.iblocklist.com/lists.php and will also sell you a VPN blacklist !
windows 10 home does not support rdp @microsoftuk #fail
windows 10 home does not support rdp so you will have to upgrade to windows 10 pro before you can use the rdp client
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=50042
