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Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: I set up my own Freifunk hotspot: a TP-Link CPE210 v1.1, great value and unexpectedly wide range, covering half a three-story house even behind it. It runs as FF-BO-WAT-Bismarckplatz, offering free WiFi at Bismarckplatz. Coverage in Bochum is sparse; no nearby mesh partner yet. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. After some days with the new Microsoft Surface 4 Pro I’m quite happy with it. One thing bugged me was the poorly SSD Performance. Microsoft use a Samsung M2 SSD with NVMe Protocol, actually a quite fast little thing. But a SSD Benchmark showed me unbelieveable bad performance at the Random Write and Threaded read: ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: Black Ops 3 PC has performance issues, especially mouse input lag and micro stutter, even on high-end systems. Fixes: disable Dynamic Shadows, Subsurface Scattering, and Independent Transparency; set Low Shadow Map. For micro stutter, cap FPS slightly below monitor refresh (e.g., 58 FPS for 60 Hz) via config. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: Is KeePass insecure? With KeeFarce, contents of an unlocked KDBX can be exported in plain text without notice. My test on KeePass 2.30 exported everything. Locked DB is safe; KeeFarce can’t decrypt. Works on Win7/8/10, 32/64-bit. Advice: close DB quickly, use 2FA, auto-lock, disable unused features. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: Tried to send a package to China via DHL. Website was very slow, session timeouts. Online franking blocked any Chinese characters in the address. After adapting, payment failed: VISA not available, then PayPal error. Frustrating process, unclear restrictions, wasted time and no successful label. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: Nvidia markets the GTX 950 as a “MOBA card” with latency optimizations. In reality, there’s no special MOBA chip; the driver sets pre-rendered frames to 0 or 1 for popular MOBAs, reducing delay. You don’t need a new card—adjust this in the Nvidia Control Panel under Manage 3D Settings. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: Short note: The blog now runs with mod SPDY and enforces SSL. New: HTTP/2 support via SPDY/3.1. HTTP/1.1 causes overhead with many small resources due to repeated handshakes. HTTP/2 keeps one initiated connection and streams all content, reducing overhead and speeding up pages, also easing global network load. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: I discovered Sakasama no Patema, proving not only Ghibli tells great stories. Released 2012 in Japan, English dub in 2014. I think dubs often don’t fit characters, but subs can be tiring. Story: a failed gravity experiment; Patema lives underground; Age lives under a militaristic regime teaching underground people caused the disaster. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: Images make articles more interesting, but finding visuals for abstract topics is hard. Stock sites like Shutterstock cost money. Free stock sites are a good alternative, but check licenses: “non-commercial” can be risky. Prefer Public Domain or CC0; modifications and commercial use allowed, sometimes with attribution. Sources: jay mantri. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: Fire TV is basically an Android phone without a display, with HDMI and a good remote for €49. You can control it with adb. In many cities worldwide, TV is fully digital IPTV via Ethernet; in Germany it’s still cable/satellite. FTTH is needed; DSL 16/0.5 isn’t broadband. ...