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Know what your Winsxs folder does!
01 week ago
by KMan
in Tech Fixes
Something I often come up against dealing with server systems is low space alerts.
Now it is important to remember at this point that a low space alert on a server is A LOT more serious than a low space alert on your typical Windows XP/7 desktop. (more…)
Raspberry Pi – I WANT YOU SO BAD!
03 weeks ago
There are no words to explain my recent muted excitement over the past few months regarding the coming release of the Raspberry Pi board. (more…)
Why “patent-trolling” is bad for the human race
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Note: I’ve been writing this article in draft form for about 6 months (I’ve been coming back to it with the intention of finishing but never really did until now) and merely the fact that it remains relevant shocks me. I don’t really feel it’s finished but I wanted to get it out there anyway. I’m [...]
Re-watching Star Wars – The Machete Order
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Warning: Lots of talk about Star Wars ahead! If you are not a Star Wars fan, you may wish to turn back now.
First of all, I would like to claim no ownership of the invention of the ‘Machete Order’ of watching the Star Wars movies, that goes to the writer of this (Admittedly lengthy) blog post [...]
WIP Painting – Battlewagon Update 1
02 months ago
by KMan
in Warhammer 40k
Well, its been slow going with the Wagons.
A lot of stuff is gotten in the way life-wise, but I wanted to put an update up.
The search for the ultimate hobby cutter!
03 months ago
by KMan
in Warhammer 40k
I’ve developed a bit of a problem one with Games Workshops tools: The sprue cutter.
I find it to be a somewhat inprecise and messy tool that, while ideal for most hobbyists from beginners onward, is not ideal for more experienced painters.
Don’t get me wrong, I’m not putting myself firmly into the [...]
WIP painting – Battewagon MADNESS!
03 months ago
by KMan
in Warhammer 40k
I’ve always wanted a Battlewagon for my Space Orks. They are just amazing vehicles and a sight to behold… One word… Deffrolla!
So imagine my surprise when all of a sudden (more…)
VMware vSphere client 4.0 crashing when downloading files
03 months ago
by KMan
in Tech Fixes
To be honest, I’ve been using VMware vSphere for some time and I’ve not encountered this issue before. Apparently this also happens when trying to upload, but I did not encounter this.
Very annoying, because it closes the vSphere client as well as the DataStore Browser… grrr.
Solution? Start the [...]
Microsoft’s new Filesystem – ReFS
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There’s an interesting read over at Microsoft’s ‘Building Windows 8‘ blog regarding their new File System for Windows 8.
Among others, one interesting part I have noted is that “ReFS will be introduced only as part of Windows Server 8“.
Link to the blog post is [...]
WIP painting – My Black Reach Warboss
04 months ago
by KMan
in Warhammer 40k
Recently, I’ve been doing a lot of painting of my Warhammer 40k Space Orks. I’ve fallen behind my grand plans of having my fully painted army, but I started telling myself that ‘I’ll never finish it if I dont do it’. The other day, I decided to finish my half-painted Warboss as something that I [...]