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Category Archives: Windows

  1. How to permanently disable Windows Defender in Windows 10 21H2 March 6, 2023

    Posted in Windows 10.

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  2. Optimizing the Windows paging file July 2, 2021

    Posted in Windows.

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  3. Disabling Vivaldi auto-update, and a generic list of possible auto-start locations June 10, 2021

    Posted in Windows.

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  4. Using DNSCrypt or DoH (or both) on Windows September 29, 2019

    Posted in Internet, software, Windows.

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  5. Killing processes in Windows with a batch script August 29, 2019

    Posted in Windows.

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  6. Using Freenet with OpenJDK (AdoptOpenJDK) on Windows May 18, 2019

    Posted in software, Windows.

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  7. Installing Rust in a custom location on Windows April 21, 2019

    Posted in programming, Windows.

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  8. aToad #25: Rapid Environment Editor April 20, 2019

    Posted in A Tool A Day, Windows.

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  9. Saving Corsair mouse settings into the mouse May 21, 2018

    Posted in hardware, Windows.

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  10. How to compare 2 folders using Windows PowerShell April 16, 2018

    Posted in JavaScript / TypeScript / Node.js, Windows.

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  11. How to disable OneSyncSvc (and other services) March 20, 2018

    Posted in Windows 10.

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  12. How to disable the Ctrl+Shift keyboard layout switch shortcut in Windows 10 January 14, 2018

    Posted in Windows 10.

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  13. Windows duplicates (and keeps) your installers (and NVIDIA does it too) October 11, 2017

    Posted in nVidia, Windows, Windows 10.

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  14. How to transfer files on Android with ADB July 23, 2017

    Posted in multimedia, Windows 10.

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  15. How to remove a printer that keeps coming back in Windows 7 March 21, 2017

    Posted in Windows Se7en.

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  16. A few things I learned from my Windows 10 disaster recovery March 5, 2017

    Posted in Windows 10.

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  17. How to generate a file of a specified size on Windows February 2, 2017

    Posted in Windows.

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  18. How to get rid of Music.UI.exe January 29, 2017

    Posted in Windows 10.

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  19. How to prevent Windows 10’s auto volume reduction? January 21, 2017

    Posted in Windows 10.

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  20. Windows special folders short names (%something%) November 19, 2016

    Posted in Windows.

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  21. Some Windows 10 post-installation customizations November 16, 2016

    Posted in Windows 10.

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  22. aToad #21: ConEmu October 18, 2016

    Posted in A Tool A Day, Windows.

    4 comments
  23. Fixing some Serverless issues on Windows October 17, 2016

    Posted in programming, Windows.

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  24. aToad #18: HexChat and FileASSASSIN March 12, 2016

    Posted in A Tool A Day, Windows.

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  25. A possible workaround to Alt Gr not working in Windows August 25, 2015

    Posted in Windows.

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