Connect to a Debian 8.0 machine over RDP with xrdp.

Using xrdp on Debian to allow remote desktop connections from a Windows machine is very easy. I wanted to connect to a Debian 8.0 instance running in VMware from a Windows 7 installation. Firstly, I installed xrdp on Debian. root@debian:/home/jason# apt install xrdproot@debian:/home/jason# apt install xrdp Then I had to run this command to setup … Read more

Very useful Linux tips and tricks for the Linux desktop user.

How to make the Xterm font larger.Using the .inputrc file to control keybindings in xterm.Enabling color ls output.Viewing files with the command-line. How to make the Xterm font larger. To make the Xterm font larger, hold the left Ctrl key down and right-click on the xterm window to bring up a menu that allows the … Read more

Easily spawn an enemy jet to patrol an AO in Arma 3 with a script.

This simple script will spawn a jet to patrol an AO and attack any enemy vehicle or helicopter it sees. This is improved code that has a proper patrol radius and is better than the jet patrolling in too small a radius. // Spawn a CAS jet to patrol the AO.   #define PLANE_TYPE "rhs_l159_CDF","rhs_l39_cdf","rhs_mig29s_vmf","RHS_Su25SM_vvsc","RHS_T50_vvs_generic","RHS_T50_vvs_generic_ext","RHS_T50_vvs_blueonblue" … Read more