50 Tips and Tweaks for Linux Mint – PART ONE
50 useful tips and tweaks for your Linux Mint (PART 1): Contents of this page: 1. Make Windows the default option in the Grub boot menu 2. Forgotten password: what…
Only I Would Care: Restore Win 8.1 on an Acer Aspire E15-511 With Discs
UPDATE: Why I did this and why it’s a waste of time, really So I have this older Acer E15-511 and I had installed Windows 8.1 and it was missing…
Acer Aspire E5-511 Drivers Download
Acer Aspire E5-511 Drivers Download This page contains the list of device drivers for Acer Aspire E5-511. To download the proper driver, first choose your operating system, then find your…
Enabling Postfix to Recieve Larger Attachments
So my wife got a receipt from the people who did our electrical work and she attempted to forward the email to me from Hotmail. There was an error email…
Installing Windows 11 in VMware 16 (on Mint 20)
It worked before – what happened? Whew. I did this awhile back and had no problems. I failed to make any notes and, wow – that was a mistake. Trying…
How to install/reinstall VMWare tools grayed out
Shut down the virtual machine. Open VMWare Workstation Player and right-click on the VM. (Don’t start the VM) Select the “Settings” option to edit the hardware settings. Highlight the CD/Drive…
How to Use the Find Command In Linux
One of the most popular command-line utilities is the find command, mainly because of its simplicity and versatility. It’s the default option to search for files across multiple UNIX based…
Self Hosted Videos Become Out Of Sync
UPDATE This seemed to work – then videos were out of sync, again, today! It’s the middle of the night, I woke up and messed around – will explain further…
Creating SSL certificates for Postfix, etc.
There are thousands of pages on the web that tell you how to create SSL server keys and certificates but I found something called the “SSL toolkit”, years ago, and…