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. Or my home Cloud without „the Cloud” :) If it comes to Syncing folders to several devices many of us go the “lazy way” using google drive, dropbox, onedrive whatever to sync your local Documents. Some may go a step further and use some kind of Encryption, but this is often not very end user friendly. ...
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: TrueCrypt was discontinued today under strange circumstances; developers say they’re done and it’s not secure, per the official site. There’s active debate and speculation. Version 7.2 only decrypts. Forks likely soon. For those who want to continue, here’s a mirror of the last good Windows binary: download. ...
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 discussed using Amazon Glacier for backups. My old manual USB backups were irregular and unsafe. RAID 5 on my NAS isn’t a backup; controllers can fail, and fire is possible. I need under 20GB of crucial data (photos, code, PSDs, scanned invoices). Glacier’s low cost (~€0.01/GB) convinced me. ...
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: Game keeps crashing, girlfriend back in 3 hours, Vista acts up, so I’ll install the Windows 7 RC via USB. No DVD, my Corsair Voyager is faster anyway. Steps: use diskpart to clean, create primary partition, format FAT32 “Windows 7” quick, set active, exit. ...
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: SATA cable design is problematic. I had frequent sub-second stutters causing brief system freezes every 30–60 seconds. Disks tested fine; suspected cable issue. Replaced with quality clipped SATA II cables, problem solved, clear benchmark improvement. Setup: two WD VelociRaptor 300 in RAID 0 on Areca 1210. SSDs postponed; bought two more VelociRaptors. ...
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: New WD Raptor: 10,000 RPM, SATA, 16 MB cache. It’s a 2.5" drive fixed in a 3.5" aluminum “IcePack” cooler. Price ~€250 for 300 GB, not for budget buyers. Quieter and cooler than older Raptors, suitable for performance-focused users. Rumor discussion questions game disk access impact beyond initial loading. ...