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Windows Vista SuperFetch
I don’t use Windows Vista that often but when I do it would thrash at
the hard drive constantly for hours. Not knowing what the problem is I
looked it up and it is aparently the “SuperFetch” service. Using the
following steps to disabled it stops ...
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Using mercurial on windows with cygwin
So for the longest time, well, about 5 months, I have used the mercurial package in cygwin as my mercurial at work where I run windows on my desktop. I use cygwin as my terminal on windows because it's unix like and window's command line is a piec...
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Backup with rsync
I wanted to have a simple incremental backup system I could use on my machine
to backup to an external drive so I came across
this post on
Benno’s blog. Basically it involves using rsync
with the --link-dest option to compare files you are backing...
