Faster way to delete files on a network drive
I have a network drive and I am trying to delete a large folder. Man what a pain! It's been on the "Calculating" phase forever now (it's at 26GB...
Published: Jul 28, 2026
How to hardcode subtitles into an AVI without loss of quality
I am using a program to hardcode subs into an AVI file. The problem is that is recompresses the video using a codec. I don't see why this is necessar...
Published: Jul 28, 2026
What is a .bundle file and how do I run it?
What is a .bundle file and how do I run it?
Published: Jul 28, 2026
what is the "~/.local" and can I delete it?
/home/user/.local is kinda big (~5.6Gb on debian squeeze and 3.7 on ubuntu 12.04) for me, so, can I delete it?
Published: Jul 28, 2026
How do I convert a VirtualBox VDI file to a VMware vdmk?
I'm using VirtualBox 2.1.4 and want to convert a VDI file to load it in VMware Player (3.0.0 build-197124 on Vista Home Premium). I think I can chang...
Published: Jul 28, 2026
What does 'Inheritance' in the Windows Advanced Security Settings mean?
In windows 7 and 8 there is an option in folder or file's advanced security tab called enable or disable inheritance. What will happen if I enable or...
Published: Jul 28, 2026
What is the Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool and how can I remove it?
In the early hours of February 24th GMT, Windows' automatic updates installed an update on my Windows 7 machine that included a definition update to ...
Published: Jul 28, 2026
Can't remove keys from ssh-agent. Even rebooting doesn't help
A short time ago I noticed that there were three keys in my ssh-agent that I could not delete. ssh-add -l showed three keys; I ran ssh-add -D, and was tol...
Published: Jul 28, 2026
Killing all instances of Chrome on the command-line?
In some cases killing a single tab/process doesn't do it and I need to close Chrome entirely. Since Chrome has multiple processes, how can I close al...
Published: Jul 28, 2026
How long does wlan disable on 'CTRL-EVENT-SSID-TEMP-DISABLED' event?
Every once in awhile my router will go down (sometimes from firmware updates), and during that time sometimes my Raspberry Pi will also reboot and I'...
Published: Jul 28, 2026
