Some useful information about Windows 3.0.

Managing Memory in Windows 3.0. Nostalgia Piece. Flashback to 1991. Although it is already a year old by now, Windows 3.0 is still a bit mystifying. it has tremendous power, but its plethora of options and configuration commands makes most people wonder if they are getting all they can get…

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Alternative ways of using the bash shell on Linux.

There are many ways to use the bash shell on Linux. It has different key binding options and the ability to navigate to a directory by typing the name alone. set -o vi bind -m vi-insert "\C-l":clear-screenset -o vi bind -m vi-insert "\C-l":clear-screen This will enable VIM styled keybindings for…

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How to get to safe mode in Windows 8 Pro final release.

This is not really applicable to Linux, but I am running Windows 8 Pro dual booted with Linux Mint 14 and I encountered a bug that stopped Windows 8 from fully starting up. I found out that if you press the F5 key just after booting Windows 8 you will…

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