Some time ago I had to build an integration app that would on occasion query from a SQL Server 2012 database and based on the […]
Scripting, UNIX/Linux
Open up firewalld port on Linux
It seems to be a task that I often perform when setting up new Linux VMs or servers; opening up a port so that it […]
HTML, Python, UNIX/Linux
Run simple HTTP server on localhost
Sometimes you need to quickly run a simple HTTP server on your localhost to test or try something. If you already have Python installed, then […]
Electronics
Install Garmin Dash Cam Mini in rear of Hyundai Santa Fe
The Garmin Dash Cam Mini works quite well for its compact size and is almost invisible from the outside of the vehicle. Instead of spending […]
Electronics
Install Garmin Dash Cam Mini in front of Hyundai Santa Fe
The Garmin Dash Cam Mini works quite well for its compact size and is almost invisible from the outside of the vehicle. Instead of spending […]
Electronics, Hacks
Replacing Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Joystick
If your Nintendo Switch is suffering from the now famous Joy-Con Drift issue, you can look into replacing the Joystick. These Joysticks are inexpensive and […]
Scripting, UNIX/Linux, Virtualization
Installing VICE (Commodore Emulator) on MacOS
Before doing anything else, make sure that you have Xcode installed. Install the xa (xa65) open-source 6502 cross compiler. Download the source code. Then extract […]
Scripting, UNIX/Linux
Create bootable USB from ISO image on MacOS
The following steps is an example of how you can use your Mac to put a Linux ISO image on a USB stick and then […]
Electronics, Hacks
Removing Bixby from Samsung Galaxy S10
Disabling or getting rid of Bixby – Samsung’s Smart Assistant – appears not to be a very straightforward and simple process. Bixby Voice is especially […]
Electronics, Hacks
Samsung Galaxy S10 – USB Debugging
In order to use Android Debug Bridge (ADB) to access your Samsung Galaxy S10 phone, you need to turn on USB Debugging under the Developer […]