Author: Yeri Tiete
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Hamachi: Failed to connect to the engine
After getting the Hamachi 2 update (without a prior notice, nicely done… No more auto update if they continue to break stuff) I started to notice a bunch of XPs receiving this error after a reboot: Failed to connect to the engine. Hamachi is auto started, at boot, because we have a shortcut in the…
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HP ProtectTools and Windows 7
If you’re having troubles using HP ProtectTools and Windows 7, you’ll probably using an outdated version of ProtectTools. Eventhough HP tells you this is the latest version for your notebook. A simple fix, is to download the latest version, which is model independent. Be sure to completely uninstall the previous version, reboot, and reinstall the…
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Merged to tuinslak.org
Just ’cause .org is cooler than .be or .eu. I think. Old links remain operational.
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Gmail spam “mark-as-read”
Google changed their Mailbox names (from Google Mail, to Gmail) so here is the update from my previous php script I made a few years ago. Edit: Gmail reverted back to the previous version (imap folders were “Google Mail”, changed to “Gmail” yesterday and today). To version v0.03 won’t work anymore. I’m guessing this was…
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Windows update error 80070005
This is usually an error due to incorrect rights on certain files on your system. In my case, Windows 2008, as domain controller, I was added to the “Domain Guests” group. Make sure you’re not member of that group, and reboot. This should fix the problem.
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1 sept. 🙂
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Prowl: check server status (using ping)
Yesterday I’ve start using Prowl, as I heard good comments about it. And one of the things I want it to check, are my server statuses. I made a quick script using bash and crontab to check every 10 min if it replies on ping. Per server, I created “host.domain.tld.sh” (e.g. zero.rootspirit.com.sh), and added this…
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iRail issues
Today, I received an e-mail informing iRail was broken, and not showing any information. The issue has been solved and the site is working again as it should be. I have no idea for how long the website has been broken, as currently I’m not using any trains to reach my destinations. 😉 Don’t forget…
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Display iPhone battery status in percent
With the new firmware, you can now display your battery status in percent (%). For my iPhone 3G this came, out of the box, right after the update to 3.0. I could clearly see the 100% next to my battery icon. But yes, I did have my iPhone jailbroken before I upgraded. Now, appearantly, this…