JSP syntax highlighting in IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition
By default, syntax highlighting for Java Server Page (JSP) does not work very well in IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition. Only
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Tips & Tricks
Having problems using Windows or can’t find a certain settings in a software? You may find answers to your questions here.
Running Windows XP and Windows 10 ARM on UTM for Mac
I recently spent some time experimenting with Windows XP 32-bit and Windows 10 ARM on UTM for Mac. The two
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Patching an Inno Setup installer to run on Windows for ARM
After getting the Windows 7 Games package from Win7Games.com working well on ordinary x86 and x64 Windows 11 machines, I
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Configuring a modern laser printer to work with DOS, Windows 3.1 and Windows NT 3.51
I couldn’t believe it took me less than 15 minutes to get Windows NT 3.51 to print to my Brother MFC-L2750DW
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Windows 3.1 and Windows NT 3.51 on Fujitsu Siemens S210 thin client
My Fujitsu S210 thin client, bought in 2022, is still working well on Windows 98, with drivers for the SIS315E
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Running Windows apps on Xiaomi POCO Pad Android 14 tablet via Winlator
I decided to spend the weekend making full use of my Xiaomi POCO Pad 12″ tablet, which features 8GB of
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Open Windows Write (WRI) files on Windows 11 using legacy versions of WordPad
In my previous post a few years ago, I found that CWordPad, a WordPad clone for Windows 98, can open
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Back up copyright-protected DVDs as MKV using DVD Shrink, MakeMKV and ffmpeg
Many DVDs in my movie collection have degraded with age, so it’s time to back them up to a more
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Locate recently connected USB devices on Windows
I had a USB to Ethernet adapter which worked fine on Ubuntu 24 but did not work out of the
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Add Docker bash exit prompt to prevent accidental data loss during container preparation
During the development of my Docker container image running on Ubuntu, I often type exit after making changes to my
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Integrating DigiCert Click-to-Sign with InstallShield to sign both setup.exe and bundled MSI file
All apps submitted to the Windows Store must be signed with Authenticode digital signatures, and consequentially must not generate any
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Toshiba 14AF43 14″ stereo CRT TV with composite, S-video and component inputs
I came across the Toshiba 14AF43, a rare 14″ stereo CRT TV with composite, S-Video, component inputs, and decided to
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Dial-up Internet access in 2024 using the Viking DLE-200B telephone line simulator
I got to know the Internet in secondary school, using a 33.6Kbps US Robotics dial-up modem on my Pentium I
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Connect a Dell Bluetooth keyboard with both Windows 11 and Ubuntu 22
A few months ago, I purchased a Dell Bluetooth keyboard for use with my desktop PC, which has both Windows
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Troubleshooting hard-to-find Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) crash due to issues with NTVDMx64
Recently all of a sudden, my WSL instance running Ubuntu 22 could not start. Even after making sure that hardware
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