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5/21/2018     

Old Gamer VMs: I’m lovin’ it…

 For those with some old CDs and games they’d like to play, check this out...

VMWare Fusion and Workstation does offer some great options
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5/8/2018     

VMWare Fusion and Old Gaming

 So, I set out on a little project to create a VM from Windows XP and play some of my old games I had ISOed
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4/30/2018     

PS without BS: Displaying a popup box and killing it

 This is a simple solution for those wanting to show a popup box, but not leave it up indefinitely. This may be useful if you
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4/28/2018     

PS without BS: Replacing Select Case True

 This is a short blog to describe how to replace VBScript's brilliant "Select Case True" with PowerShell.

Instead of evaluating one variable, what happens
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4/24/2018     

When SQL has no certificate...

 Yesterday I posted a blog on how to identify the SQL Certificate used. I had some questions come from this, and the biggest one
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Who Goes Bankrupt in America? Increasingly, the Elderly
Boeing hiring hundreds of temps to maintain parked planes
What an inverted yield curve is and why it might signal a recession
Breastfeeding mom called out
Pence responds to attacks on prayer after Texas shooting
33 home upgrades that cost less than $100
Facebook reportedly faces EU antitrust scrutiny over its Libra cryptocurrency - CNET
Former Ohio judge and politician pleads guilty to killing ex-wife

Today's History

2010: Game-maker NCsoft is sued by a man claiming he would not have played Lineage II if he knew it was addictive and render him unable to function
2010: Thousands of Kyrgyzstani's rally in response to rumors that Osh's mayor was fired by Kyrgyzstan's interim government
1997: Shelly Moore, 18, of Tennessee, crowned 15th Miss Teen USA
1996: India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's
1995: Indians' Jose Mesa sets record with his 37th consecutive save
1995: "Play's the Thing" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 75 performances
1995: Kerrie Webb wins LPGA Weetabix Women's British Golf Open
1994: Ferry boat sinks at Chandpur Bangladesh, 300-350 killed
1994: Archbishop Quarracino wants all homosexuals to leave Argentina
1994: 109.8 degrees F (43.2 degrees C) in Cordoba, Spain