Category: Computer Software

  • Why I deleted all my GitHub repos

    Why I deleted all my GitHub repos

    Why I deleted all my GitHub repos and why you might want to do that too. GitHub is a popular website to share Git repositories or repos as they’re usually called. When you create a Git repository on GitHub, you can share it with the public and be able to work together on the same…

  • Fix Canon Pixma Error Code 5100

    Fix Canon Pixma Error Code 5100

    How to fix Canon Pixma error code 5100 on your inkjet home printer. Canon inkjet printers are used by many people around the world. A Canon inkjet printer is usually a good fit because it’s affordable and it is fit for low volume of printing. Canon printers problems and errors are happening every day for…

  • How to Compress and Extract Files using the tar command on Linux

    How to Compress and Extract Files using the tar command on Linux

    How to Compress and Extract Files using the tar command on Linux and How to create tar.gz file in Linux command line Compress files The tar command is used to pack and compress files and directories on Linux. The archived files are usually named .tar.gz or .tgz and are called usually tarballs. As with many…

  • How to Change the Taskbar Size in Windows 11

    How to Change the Taskbar Size in Windows 11

    How to Change the Taskbar Size in Windows 11 In this post you will find how to make the Windows 11 taskbar smaller or larger depending on preferences. For now this can be done with regedit Registry Editor but when a more user-friendly way is available, I will update this. Video Resize the taskbar in…

  • Check if your PC has TPM 2.0 compatible with Windows 11

    Check if your PC has TPM 2.0 compatible with Windows 11

    How to tell if pc has tpm 2.0 compatible with Windows 11 requirements. Windows 11 requires TPM 2.0 or it will not install. Other software vendors might follow Microsoft allowing only their software to run only on tmp 2.0 enabled computers. Secure boot and TPM 2.0 might soon become a requirement for many programs. TPM…

  • Wrap text with tags in Notepad++

    Wrap text with tags in Notepad++

    Wrap text with tags in Notepad++ A macro can do that and it’s easier than you think. If you need to wrap the text with html tags or WordPress Gutenberg code blocks or paragraph block or a heading block. Start by selecting the text: In Notepad++ menu Click Macro > Start Recording. Ctrl+X – Cut…

  • Secret Lesser  known useful Linux commands

    Secret Lesser known useful Linux commands

    tree The tree command will list you directory, files and sub folders contents in an easy to see way. No need for repeated ls commands. This can be useful to get an overview of all subfolders of the target directory. pstree Tree but for precesses. Shows what processes originate from other processes. kill -15 SIGTERM…

  • Commands any Linux Sysadmin should learn first

    Commands any Linux Sysadmin should learn first

    Commands any Linux Sysadmin should learn first. These are the commands any Linux Sysadmin should learn first. These are some of the most useful commands for system administration and devops on Linux. They are command line tolls because most of the actions on system administration you would want to be automated and scheduled uptime Time…

  • How to zip and unzip files and folders in Linux

    How to zip and unzip files and folders in Linux

    How to zip and unzip files and folders in Linux Install Zip Unzip Install on RHEL, Centos, Fedora, Rocky Linux, etc. Install on Debian, Ubuntu, etc. Using zip and unzip to compress and extract files and folders. Current directory contents, files and one sub folder. Zip files and directories recursively This creates the zip file,…

  • Automate Mouse Clicks on PC record and playback

    Automate Mouse Clicks on PC record and playback

    Automate Mouse Clicks on PC record and playback mouse actions. Automate mouse clicks using Python in Windows 10 and this simple script. Python is an increasingly popular programming language for quick tasks like this one. My Python programs are made of 2 parts. one that records mouse click events, that’s all that it does. The…