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Common Sense 4 Common People

By Dimitris Staikos (aka BruteForce).

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  • By Dimitris Staikos (aka BruteForce). Common Sense is a relative thing. Everybody has his own interpretation of what Common Sense is. Considering myself a Common Man, I write about how I perceive things pertaining to Common Sense.

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"Play Results"
Gosh... I am so happy!!! I finally found...
Posted: Σάββατο, 19 Φεβρουαρίου 2011 6:47 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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It's the browser stupid
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Desktop Magic: a Practical Joke from an engineer
I am in a baaaaad mood today... Thank God I am not the *** administrator from hell. Or I might do this to a friend who left his workstation unlocked: Minimize all windows. Press PRINTSCREEN Save the image to disk...
Process Explorer contest
Here is a screenshot of Process Explorer from my workstation. From this photo, which is intentionally small, the one with the appropriate understanding should be able to derive that Process Explorer has a serious flaw, or so I think :-)...
1394 Maximizes Value in Security Camera Networks
This is my first real technical article! If you are involved in the security and surveillance business, please give me some feedback (on either version) because we plan to release it on other important sites as well. Thanks in advance!...
Posted: Τετάρτη, 2 Φεβρουαρίου 2011 10:42 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Are you learning Chinese? You probably need this site!
If you are learning Chinese as a foreign language then you must absolutely put this web site in your arsenal of tools: It is much much more than an online dictionary. It does both simplified and traditional (which is what...

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Posted: Δευτέρα, 5 Ιουλίου 2010 4:54 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Intel further delays USB 3.0
Here are some interesting news items: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/is-intel-delaying-usb-30-to-give-light-peak-an-advantage/8493?tag=nl.e539 http://www.techeye.net/hardware/usb-3-0-the-misery-continues Intel pushed USB 3.0 chipset integration into 2012. Why? As we say in Greek, "Who is crying 'miaou miaou' on the roof top?" (a cat of course)... LightPeak of course. Intel knows..

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Posted: Παρασκευή, 4 Ιουνίου 2010 10:38 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Disk space disappearing mysteriously in Windows?
Oh I feel so happy whenever I solve yet another mystery in the wonderful ways that Windows works :-) So happy that I desperately need to blog about it :-P Last year I bought a ThinkPad laptop with Windows Vista....

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Posted: Πέμπτη, 1 Απριλίου 2010 10:20 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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FireWire Reference Tutorial
The FireWire Reference Tutorial was officially announced a few days ago by the 1394 Trade Association. This is a free guide to help engineers understand FireWire and it teaches FireWire starting from scratch. It assumes no prior knowledge. The tutorial...

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Posted: Δευτέρα, 22 Μαρτίου 2010 6:04 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Hail to Redundancy
Today I was literally saved by the bell... or rather saved by my RAID10. When I bought my latest workstation I decided it would pay off to spare no expense, while trying to stay out of the "Game Machine" zone....

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Posted: Τετάρτη, 10 Μαρτίου 2010 9:18 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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FireWire 1.6 Gbps and 3.2 Gbps announced by DAP Technology!
Last week I told you about the forthcoming news on 1.6 Gbps and 3.2 Gbps FireWire. Now, here is the official press release from DAP Technology!!! Have fun! Dimitris Staikos

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Posted: Δευτέρα, 23 Νοεμβρίου 2009 9:48 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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FireWire moving forward
Two weeks ago I visited the Vision Show 2009 exhibition in Stuttgart, Germany. Two very important things happened there with regards to FireWire (IEEE 1394) technology. DAP Technology made a demo of their S1600/S3200 solution. That's 1.6Gbps and 3.2Gbps respectively....

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Posted: Τετάρτη, 18 Νοεμβρίου 2009 11:34 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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The Internet says...
Today I was walking the streets of downtown Stuttgart in Germany and of all things possible, I was looking for a post office. I was given some directions by some friendly local, but I still couldn't find it. So I...

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Posted: Τρίτη, 3 Νοεμβρίου 2009 2:53 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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DELAY command implemented as batch file
Hi I always had a strange fascination about batch files in Windows. I like automation, but for some reason I don't like using an elephant gun (Perl, Powershell) to shoot a mosquito. Plus I like the automation stuff to work...

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Posted: Κυριακή, 4 Οκτωβρίου 2009 12:55 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Too much power management can kill you
QUIZ You can tell that something is wrong when: Something that usually takes half an hour is not finished after 5 hours OR Yet another piece of technology is functioning in unintended ways. A couple of days ago I read...

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Posted: Πέμπτη, 17 Σεπτεμβρίου 2009 11:36 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Irrational By Design
Compared to the average person I would probably rank as a pretty experienced computer user. This unfortunately means (and that’s not Windows specific) that I am often expected to take irrational actions in order to produce the desired outcome. Lately,...

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Keyboard Fetish
I am in nirvana... I am in an ecstasy... I have walked the path of no return... Finally, after all my computing years, my never ending quest for Promised Land has come to an end. I have solved my most...

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Posted: Τρίτη, 21 Ιουλίου 2009 11:46 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Search is sick, Bing is the cure
Oh dear... This article at http://www.ms...

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Posted: Σάββατο, 4 Ιουλίου 2009 1:24 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Firewire Expert Blog
Hi everyone, Some weeks ago I posted a link to some Firewire informational videos. Now there is an insiders' blog about the history and business decisions that affected Firewire's development, written by the man himself, James Snider the Executive Director...

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Posted: Πέμπτη, 28 Μαΐου 2009 12:03 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Firewire Informational Videos
Hi all, The 1394 Trade Association (www.1394ta.org) recently started a series of Firewire informational videos on YouTube. These are like "video FAQs", not full fledged tutorials. However, these videos are not made by "self-proclaimed" experts but by the 1394 Trade...

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Posted: Τετάρτη, 18 Μαρτίου 2009 3:05 πμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Digital Misfortunes: Remote desktop messes up keyboard layout of logon screen
It seems that lately I have been having a peak of digital troubles, which I have come to call "Digital Misfortunes". These are situations where programs or computers do not behave in the expected way and I have to utilize...

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Posted: Τετάρτη, 29 Οκτωβρίου 2008 10:34 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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How violating KISS can end up in 100% CPU usage by your antivirus
Hi all,I have been using an antivirus/firewall product on 4 of my computers, 2 desktops and 2 laptops, for more than a year without any troubles and was more than happy for the money I paid for it.However at some...

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Posted: Παρασκευή, 24 Οκτωβρίου 2008 12:05 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Superb Vista Tip
Well, although my overall opinion for Vista is kind of on the positive side, there are far too many things that I consider just BROKEN. One of those areas is the silly USB stick. Before Vista, I used to plug...

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Posted: Πέμπτη, 16 Οκτωβρίου 2008 7:13 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Vista Troubleshooting Tip (Windows Mail + SPA + SSL)
You might find this Vista tip useful from George Adamopoulos' blog. Have Fun! Dimitris Staikos

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Posted: Πέμπτη, 16 Οκτωβρίου 2008 12:39 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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Batch file tips and horrors
Dude, it seems that some things are made by sadists... It can't be explained otherwise... Before explaining the horrors I will give you a tip that I think you will find useful. Typing the following line in a BAT file:...

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Posted: Παρασκευή, 10 Οκτωβρίου 2008 1:42 μμ από BruteForce | 0 σχόλια
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