Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Monitor Stands, Flexible

Quite universal in their positioning.  Some configurations can be combined for dual monitors.

Humanscale  M8

Thursday, May 25, 2017

Yahoo and Outlook



In Account Security Settings, allow LESS SECURE APPS
    https://login.yahoo.com/account/security

This should be accessible when hover over name and click Account Info

Settings:
Incoming Mail (POP) Server

  Server - pop.mail.yahoo.com
  Port - 995
  Requires SSL - Yes
 
Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server

  Server - smtp.mail.yahoo.com
  Port - 465 or 587
  Requires SSL - Yes  or TLD
Requires authentication - Yes
  Your login info

Email address - Your full email address (name@yahoo.com.)

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Surface RDP (DPI) Scaling Issues

Solutions, possibly

Change Surface "Display" settings first, and also RDP Display properties

OR
Change a registry setting and set an external manifest

   Note: name it "mstsc.exe.manifest" and put it into System32 folder..

    Related discussion involving Adobe...and...manifests


OR
Use Remote Desktop Connection Manager

Monday, May 15, 2017

If a Youtube video is blocked by region or jurisdiction

Consider
 http://en.savefrom.net/

Or take the youtube link and put ss in front of it.

Or use a proxy like
  http://www.filter bypass.me/

from article
 https://www.quora.com/How-to-download-youtube-videos-in-blocked-countries

If Windows\Temp fills up with CAB files

See
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3112358/microsoft-windows/windows-7-log-file-compression-bug-can-fill-up-your-hard-drive.html

It has to do with CBS log files passing 2GB and a compression bug running amuck.

Stop:
  Windows Modules Installer service

Move/Ren/Del files in
   C:\Windows\Logs\CBS

Restart