Sunday, July 28, 2024

Copying files between two Dell XPS laptops using Thunderbolt 4 (USB C-USB C cable)

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It turns out to be quite complicated to copy files between two Windows 11 laptops. One an Dell XPS 15 9550 and the other a Dell XPS 14 9440 ...
Thursday, December 01, 2022

Setting up Windows 10/11 as an NTP Time Server

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Instructions to setup a Windows 10 or 11 PC as a NTP time server : Using the Registry Editor change the following two keys HKEY_LOCAL_MACHI...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021

What Brexit really costs

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We make fibre optic test systems that are used to monitor the huge power cables connecting offshore windfarms. A typical system costs betwee...
Saturday, March 20, 2021

Replace Changeover Valve on a Dyson DC40 - Dyson P/N 922625-03

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This video shows how to replace a damaged changeover valve on a Dyson DC40. It was working OK from the hose but not sucking very well when i...
Saturday, March 06, 2021

How to play R'Méribel, la radiostation on an Amazon Alexa (or Echo) by tapping a single iPhone button

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This sounds simple but it takes quite a few steps. This is the result, a single "R'Méribel" button on the iPhone Today View sc...
Sunday, September 20, 2020

Dremel 3D45

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Well, here's my first 3D designed project printed with a Dremel 3D45 over the weekend. Setup was a bit annoying. It's not clear that...
Wednesday, July 25, 2018

How to close a RDP session but leave original user logged on

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It's annoying when you make a Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) to a PC that it does not automatically reconnect the original user once yo...