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Disable irritating Windows 10 update notices
Windows 10 is horrible. Its a bug-ridden privacy invasion fest of the highest order. I realize that many working people are stuck within an abusive realtionship with Redmond and will be forced eventually to upgrade because they need Office 20XX.There is no need to be nagged to upgrade now though …
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Windows 10: privacy violations, mandatory updates and bugs
The tech world has mustered a sigh of melancholic resignation along with a squeal of justifiable outrage in response to Microsoft’s new release of its bloated virus-magnet operating system, Windows. The latest incarnation is called Windows 10, not 9 as would make combinatoric sense. Perhap …
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SOLVED Nautilus is slow when browsing a Windows/Samba network
I recently hit an exciting and hard to solve problem at work, or at least my colleague and co-web wrangler did. You see at New Internationalist our office network is a mix of *nix, windows and mac machines. We use various Samba servers to host all our documents. So its pretty important to browse …
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Collaborative pornography and making Windows 7 rsync
This should be an unusual blog. I’m attempting to combine a belated shoutout for nor’s collaborative porn project, OpenSauce with a howto guide to making rsync work on windows. Lets see how it that works out. Nor's radicalx project has previously inv …
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