Tag Archives: Windows

Bookmarks for April 21st through April 23rd

These are my links for April 21st through April 23rd: How to Set Up a Mail Merge in Gmail for Personalized Mass Emails – Mail merge – Lifehacker This might come in handy in the future if I need to … Continue reading

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Bookmarks for March 29th through March 30th

These are my links for March 29th through March 30th: ARM-based CNC mill needs no computer – Hack a Day I've got a similar crazy idea of building a CNC where the controller board accepts GCODE and executes it rather … Continue reading

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Quickbooks 2006 on Windows Small Business Server 2003

This morning we had a problem and needed to get Quickbooks 2006 running on Windows Small Business Server 2003, after the install we kept getting the following error when you tried to launch Quickbooks. A bit of searching online only … Continue reading

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Unmountable_Boot_Volume BSOD on Windows XP

A friend brought round her computer today that was constantly rebooting while Windows was trying to boot. After a bit of fiddling I got it so that I could see the error message which was a BSOD (blue screen of … Continue reading

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Synergy Rocks!

If you’ve never heard of Synergy its a pretty awesome application. Basically it allows multiple computers to share one set of Keyboard, Mouse and Clipboard. It’s cross platform so it works very nicely if you’re running a mixed environment. I … Continue reading

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Windows Console Replacement

I spend a lot of time at the command line in both windows and Linux, I guess I feel more at home or perhaps more in control. On Linux I have Gnome-Terminal which is a perfectly adequate container for a … Continue reading

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Open Source/Free Utils and Applications

I thought I would list a bunch of Open Source / Free utils and applications that I use almost every day. I’m excluding the obvious ones like Linux (in my case Ubuntu). The list below is what I use in … Continue reading

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