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C:\RETRO ROO> ATARI XEGS REBOOT, PART 1: 8-BIT NOSTALGIA

Decades in the making, now the moment of truth. Plugs seated, power anchor
dropped, and after a not-so-confident yielding press of a bloated candy-like
teal button, and subsequent moment of silence, one thought remains: I need proof
of life. But, suddenly the room is quiet no more. Ah yes, I remember that
sound! An unsophisticated but satisfying reminiscent…
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 * October 7, 2016
 * By David K. Sutton
 * Filed Under Gaming, Retro Roo, Technology
 * 2 Comments


FIX: GOOGLE CHROME SLOW SCROLLING ON MACBOOK

This fix may work on other platforms, but I can only verify that it works on
my 2013 MacBook Air running OS X El Capitan (10.11.6). Is your Google Chrome
incredibly slow, especially when trying to scroll through a webpage? I know it
is for me! Especially when scrolling through my timeline on Facebook. But it…
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 * October 5, 2016
 * By David K. Sutton
 * Filed Under Google Chrome, Technology
 * 0 Comments


WINDOWS 2012 R2 REMOTE DESKTOP IS A BLACK SCREEN WITH COMMAND PROMPT ONLY

If you ever find yourself in a situation where Windows Server 2012 R2 decides to
spontaneously switch from regular GUI Windows to Windows Server Core, here’s how
you switch it back. I was working with a vendor on a software sandbox
installation and near the end of the day after hours of work, we rebooted…
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 * August 31, 2016
 * By David K. Sutton
 * Filed Under Technology, Windows, Windows Server 2012
 * 6 Comments


MERGE MP3 FILES USING CAT COMMAND ON MAC OS X

Are you looking for a super quick way to merge multiple MP3 files into one big
MP3 file? This can be done using the CAT (concatenate) command in Mac OS X. I
mean, sure, you could load all the MP3’s back-to-back into a track in GarageBand
and then export to a new MP3 file, but…
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 * February 24, 2016
 * By David K. Sutton
 * Filed Under iOS, IT How To, Mac
 * 9 Comments


FIX: CORRUPT WINDOWS 2012 RDS BASIC COLOR SCHEME

This is a bizarre issue that has happened on multiple occasions with Windows
2012 servers in a Remote Desktop Collection. Out of nowhere, the screen colors
go haywire. It seems somehow the “Windows Basic” color scheme gets corrupted.
Black text becomes yellow text. White backgrounds become black backgrounds. The
right-hand scroll bar becomes black with…
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 * January 18, 2016
 * By David K. Sutton
 * Filed Under IT How To, Technology, Windows, Windows Server 2012
 * 5 Comments


IPHONE / MAC TEXT REPLACEMENT: SHORTCUTS FOR PHRASES

In both iOS and Mac OS X, Apple offers a feature called Text Replacement that
allows you to configure text shortcuts for commonly used phrases. I believe
Apple introduced this feature with iOS 5, and it is a great way to save time
typing frequently used phrases, especially on touch devices like iPhone and iPad
where…
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 * January 10, 2016
 * By David K. Sutton
 * Filed Under iOS, IT How To, Mac, Technology
 * 1 Comment


HOW TO EDIT GOOGLE CHROME CUSTOM SPELL CHECK DICTIONARY

So, you’ve accidentally added a misspelled word to Google Chrome’s custom
dictionary, how do you remove it? On Windows, Linux, ChromeOS 1. Click the
Customize Google Chrome button on the right side of the Chrome toolbar. 2. Click
on Settings. 3. Click the Language and input settings button. 4. Click the Edit
custom dictionary link. Instead…
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 * January 6, 2016
 * By David K. Sutton
 * Filed Under Google Chrome, IT How To, Technology
 * 0 Comments


OFFICE: QUICKLY REMOVE TEXT FORMATTING FROM COPY-PASTE

Here are two quicker methods to copy-paste formatted text as unformatted text in
Microsoft Office Outlook or Word. 1. After pasting text, highlight that text and
press Ctrl + Space to remove all font and style formatting (Office 2003, 2010
and 2013 confirmed). 2. Alternatively, paste the text using Ctrl + Alt + V and
choose…
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 * January 6, 2016
 * By David K. Sutton
 * Filed Under IT How To, Office, Technology, Windows
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