Upon release of the Windows 10 version 1803 update *, my desktop became volatile to the point of being utterly unusable within a few minutes of use as the machine would pause before eventually completely freezing with a BSOD (bluescreen of death) and a DPC Watchdog Violation error.
As of writing in October 2018, there is a price sweet spot for 200GB microSD cards that retail for $44USD. Combined with a Raspberry Pi, they allow the build of a relatively affordable, low powered NAS with a decent storage capacity for a home network — all without the need for external drives, extra cables, or multiple power sockets.
Within Microsoft Windows, while formatting drives most people leave the operating system to handle the characteristics of their partitions. But there are times where manually adjusting these options could be beneficial. This post will focus on the allocation unit choice available during formatting, its purpose and how it can benefit you.
I recently suffered an unusual issue in the Linux terminal. Any commands prefixed with sudo would take 10 to sometimes 15 seconds to execute, while all other bash and terminal commands would operate at speed.
The UNSAFE_VAR_ASSIGNMENT “Unsafe assignment to innerHTML” is a Mozilla Linter warning for WebExtensions written in JavaScript. It can appear either from the use of their web-ext analyst tool or during submission of a WebExtension to the Mozilla add-on site.
The UNSAFE_VAR_ASSIGNMENT description states “Due to both security and performance concerns, this may not be set using dynamic values which have not been adequately sanitized. This can lead to security issues or fairly serious performance degradation.”
For the past year, Microsoft has been experimenting with the service known as WSL or Windows Subsystem for Linux. A setup that allowed you to run an Ubuntu terminal under Windows 10. These days since Windows 1709 (September 2017), WSL has come out of beta and is now available for general usage. This article will guide you through the steps to install, and setup openSUSE Leap 42 on your Windows install.
