It’s official GitHub sold us out, so what are the alternatives? You could switch to GitLab or BitBucket and wait till Microsoft or others buying them and get in an infinite loop, or you create your own Server! A small group of members started already an own Repo, sadly it was already too late because MS is already in discussion with GitHub since 2007, but the idea was really funny.
Tag: tutorial
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Building decentralized messenger run by users instead of corporations is definitely not new but thanks to XMPP and I2P (Invisible Internet Protocol) it’s easier than ever before. XMPP needs to have a server running with a registered domain name which is compared to P2P, not the best solution you can get but we can run our server software on a local host and use virtual I2P network for connecting with other servers. The used .i2p address comes here in handy to ‘replace’ a real domain name, plus it gives us advanced protection against illegal dragnet surveillance.
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There many traps when it comes to the OpenVPN configuration which your VPN provider has to offer, in this short tutorial I will show you what you need to know and which points are really important to look at.
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It can be pain in the ass when you have a good monitor which displays the fonts blurry because your Windows OS or an application ‘pixelrate’ them. Many 1080p displays, especially smaller screens and laptops seem to suffer from blurry fonts e.g. under Windows. This little lemme fix shows what options you get in order to correct this behavior.
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A longer battery life is key to ensure your mobile phone actually stays online and mobile. There’s nothing worse than downloading a few new apps only to find that your battery life has begun to take a serious drop. In this guide, I show you how you simply can identify the battery drainers.
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Mozilla advertise their container feature/addon wrongly as a cure against Facebook tracking, in my guide I will explain you in detail why this is wrong and what the Container feature really have to do with ‘increasing your online privacy’.
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You may share your PC/Laptop with your family and want to ensure that this person doesn’t waste all the hard drive space, the solution here is simple you can work with Windows own Disk Quota feature, the benefit is that you won’t need any third-party tool. There are a few things you need to keep in mind before enabling and using the feature.
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Windows own Steps Recoder is usually enough in case you want to record you screen, but you might want to change the quality option in order to decrease the file-size or you just want to ensure that it is playable in all media players – VLC fills the gap and allows you to quickly record your screen with only a few clicks.
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People often asking me how I find Registry ‘tweaks’ and there is absolutely no voodoo behind there basically two programs I use, this is RegScanner and RegistryChangesView both portable programs are from NirSoft. All of his programs are free and ads-free, he is well known for tons of awesome tools and it’s worth to check his page and programs out, maybe even donate something to him because it takes really a long time to code so many programs.
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