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Hi. I'm Luis Ventura, IT student and author of this blog.
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CentOS 6 Has No Network Connectivity ?
This is for those of you who are new to CentOS. By default CentOS 6 will not configure network interfaces on a new installation which means the host will have no network connectivity, we can correct this inconvenience with little effort. Of course this means the user(you) is left with the decision to configure the [...]
VMware: Changes To The vRAM Licensing Model
After stirring some emotions VMware has made changes to the vSphere 5 licensing model, the new changes should dissipate the bad rep VMware received for making the unwelcome changes. I can recall conversing with other IT Pros where they expressed interest in competing virtualization platforms because they found the changes...
Read More Schedule A Shutdown In Windows
Useful tip if you need to schedule a Windows PC to shutdown after a certain amount of time. Thanks to the Shutdown command we can either shutdown or restart a Windows PC after a pre-determined amount of time. Shutdown is an easy command to understand and use, a basic yet...
Read More Securely Erase A Drive With CCleaner
By know you probably already know of CCleaner and how its commonly used to remove unwanted files from a system make registry changes and other system related tasks. Another great feature is the included ability to securely wipe drives called Drive Wiper.
Drive Wiper supports both hard drives and USB...
Read More 10 Windows Tips For Those Who Care
We all like to complete tasks as efficiently as possible therefore I am listing 10 tips for Windows that have proved useful for me at some point.
Tasks that require multiple clicks can all be accomplished by entering a single command.
Review Command Line History
The Windows command line makes it easy for...
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