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Recently the new Commandant of the Marine Corps, General Berger has decided to get rid of tanks. This is in preparation to fight China and new threats.

A series of …
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System: Windows 7 64 bit

Problem: X2goclient bombs out/won’t connect with error: Failed to restore all required visuals.

Solution: Open up X2goclient, and click on the small box on bottom …
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Yesterday I was upgrading a 2008 R2 Server to 2012, and everything seemed to go fine. A few hours after the upgrade, one of the users was reporting multiple crashes …
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Open ~/.vnc/xstartup file

$ nano ~/.vnc/xstartup

Add the lines in the file.

#!/bin/sh xrdb $HOME/.Xresources xsetroot -solid grey # fix to make xfce work: startxfce4 &

Save and exit.

I recently worked on two analytic projects which had libraries which were crucial to the completion of the projects, which I like to call putting all your eggs in one …
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Symptoms:  When a user connects to a Windows Server 2008 Server using Remote Desktop local printers appear to work, but print jobs won’t print.  No error are reported to the …
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