Monthly Archives: August 2012
MS-DOS 6.22 Screenshots
Windows 8 Power User Shortcut Menu
You can access the Windows 8 Power User Shortcut Menu by moving mouse to lower left corner of screen and right-clicking.
Here's the menu:
Here's a video demonstration of accessing this menu:
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Hardware Monitoring on This Host is Not Responding
I received the following error this morning on my vCenter server after a brief reboot for a few Windows updates:
Hardware Monitoring on This Host is Not Responding
This error is generated when I click on the Hardware Status tab on each Host. I went to Plugins -> Manage Plugins disabled and re-enabled to no avail.
Came across this post at VMware Communities:
Looked at half the suggestions and came to one indicating to restart the VMware VirtualCenter Management Webservices.
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Winamp issue playing Shoutcast stream in Windows 8
The Problem
I can't play my Jazz! I found after installing Winamp in Windows 8 that it appears the Shoutcast browser control isn't handling (what I think to be) a lightbox advertisement and it prevents you from playing the stream.
[stextbox id="info" caption="Update" collapsing="false" collapsed="false"]I have installed IE10 on a Windows 7 system to confirm if it was specific to IE10 and after installing IE10, Winamp indeed reproduces the "black screen" advertisement problem... The workaround, however, Continue reading →