by Jack Feschuk | May 23, 2019 | Technology
Many, many years back when I was using WordPress I would notice the “test” plugin by Matt Mullenweg, Hello Dolly. This plugin only displays some lyrics from the song of the same title in the Admin screens. I had always deleted it, figuring it was good...
by Jack Feschuk | Feb 17, 2018 | Technology
Here is how you mount drives in linux on windows: sudo mkdir /mnt/e (specify the drive letter you want to mount) sudo mount -t drvfs e: /mnt/e To unmount: sudo umount /mnt/e Mount a network folder: sudo mount -t drvfs ‘\\server\share’ /mnt/share (remember...
by Jack Feschuk | Feb 17, 2018 | Technology
You can find your filesystem here: C:\Users\USERNAME-HERE\AppData\Local\Packages\CanonicalGroupLimited.UbuntuonWindows_79rhkp1fndgsc\LocalState Or with this: %AppData%\Local\Packages\CanonicalGroupLimited.UbuntuonWindows_79rhkp1fndgsc\LocalState And yes, that...
by Jack Feschuk | Feb 17, 2018 | Music, Technology, Video
This guide will demonstrate how easy it is to get a high quality rip of your DVD and Blu-ray Discs or ISOs at a decent speed. To do all of this we will need a few things installed first so open your Terminal and execute the following: brew install handbrake ffmpeg...
by Jack Feschuk | Aug 24, 2017 | Music, Technology, Video
Recently I have had to download a large number of videos off the web for the purpose of archiving and transcoding. There are a lot of software products that do this but since I had to download hundreds of them at a time I decided to look into something on the command...
by Jack Feschuk | Aug 24, 2017 | Technology
When you’re on a mac/bsd/*nix system you will likely have access to the “find” command which is extremely useful in helping you to “find” a file. This can be particularly handy in situations where you aren’t familiar with the layout...
by Jack Feschuk | Apr 24, 2017 | Technology
screen is a program which allows you to run multiple terminal instances (think of them each as a window), switch between them and even detach and reattach to one later on. I will provide you with a few examples of how this works and why it is so useful: I often...
by Jack Feschuk | Feb 1, 2017 | Technology
Check if you have the files already: For 64-bit check in C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ For 32-bit check in C:\Windows\System32\ If you are unable to locate the files, then please download them here and place them in their respective directories Locate cmd.exe and Run it as an...
by Jack Feschuk | Jan 4, 2017 | Technology
Bootable media has always been finicky over the years and even with things such as UNetbootin, windows is a bit finickier and often needs some specific steps to getting it to boot correctly. Microsoft has created their own tool (Windows USB/DVD Download Tool) to set...
by Jack Feschuk | Nov 30, 2016 | Technology
I recently had to extract data from a binary file and I was only provided with two hexadecimal offsets to obtain it with. Simply speaking, I had to pull out some data from an .ISO file (without mounting it…) and this “arbitrary data” would be a new...
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