Since I always forget, this is the command for formatting double density floppy disks on Windows:
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Stop Opera 11 hide URL parameters
I love the new version of the Opera web browser. If my memory is correct (it sometimes is) I have been using Opera for about 8 years. They do like to change things up, innovate and think differently. This is often for the better, giving us new and exiting features, for instance the Speed Dial…. Read more »
Suspend problem in Ubuntu 10.10 on ASUS N73JF (and others)
Update 26th August 2011: Solution tested and working with Debian Squeeze (my new main distro). A commenter reported it works on Mint, so I guess it works on most Debian-based distros. Another commenter had success on a Gigabyte motherboard, which is very interesting indeed. After 3.5 years I finally caved in and got a new… Read more »
Star Wars: TIE Fighter
The best flight simulator of all time is set in space. It was released in 1994. Upgraded in 1995, and once more in 1998. I am of course talking about TIE Fighter. The version I’m currently playing is the release from 1998, which feature the best graphics. Sadly it is missing the characteristic MIDI-soundtrack from… Read more »
Laptop overheating and fan noise
My laptop have been somewhat dodgy the past 6 months. On occasions, it has overheated and died. The dying is caused by the CPU protecting itself from meltdown. In the old days there would be a burnt smell, and then you would swear. Even though I’m grateful the laptop doesn’t get bricked when overheated, I… Read more »
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