Is there an ISO image of ugreen UGOS NAS firmware available for installing UGOS on a VM? I have Proxmox running on an Intel server. I’d like to test the interface and available apps beforehand to see if I like them. Later, I might want to buy a 4-bay uGreen […]
Yearly Archives: 2026
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I recently exported a cloud drive to change storage providers. When I exported the drive, I had to download it in 25 GB parts. Directories (especially noticeable with large directories) were split across the parts. I started with something like this: /drive/file1 /drive/file2 /drive/file3 And now I have this: /part-one/drive/file1 […]
I have a few ‘cosmetic’ lines in my .bashrc file, which rely on detecting the current width (i.e. number of columns) on the terminal in order to work properly. E.g., this one prints a nice ‘banner’ at the top of each terminal window, and relies on detecting the current terminal […]
I’m using Windows 10. I have always been the Administrator, or I was. I went to Properties for a program because when I clicked on Run as Administrator I was told I’m not the Administrator. Under the Security tab I am last on the list. Two, Accounts Unknown, are first, […]
I have recently bought a HBA card (an LSI 9211-8i flashed to IT mode) and two SAS hard drives – 2x8TB Seagate enterprise hard drives, and I have connected them to my Linux server with a mini-SAS to SAS with SATA power cable. However, on trying to mount them, they […]
One can configure an *.rdp file for the RDP sessions. https://www.donkz.nl/overview-rdp-file-settings/ I am looking for the setting where one can specify to not use the local input device. In the graphical GUI this mean to check the “Do not record” button for the setting “Remote audio recording”. Could not find […]
Environment & problem creation: I have an old computer running Windows 10, because the hardware is too old to upgrade to Windows 11. This runs with a user account connected to the internet/M$. Let’s call this computer C1. Then I have a new computer running Windows 11 with an offline […]
My Windows 11 (24H2) computer has Hyper-V enabled, and with that comes something called the “vEthernet Default Switch”. I have disabled NetBIOS on my ethernet adapter (via DHCP), and also the several bridge adapters for Hyper-V. But the so-called vEthernet Default Switch is recreated every time windows boots, and its […]
Here’s the Windows 11 SmartCard popup for the CAC card PIN. A recent update in the last six months has caused the dialog to occlude the first line. Is there any way to determine what caused this? Can I fix it? The dialog works so it isn’t a big deal. […]