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Comment by xaxxon on How can I downgrade Windows 7 Ultimate to Home Premium?

It's an OEM license.

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Comment by xaxxon on X11 forwarding from Amazon EC2 AMI

this also worked for me.

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Comment by xaxxon on How to clear the contents of a file from the command line?

brew install truncate on os x with homebrew installed.

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Comment by xaxxon on "reload" mac audio drivers without rebooting

Just restarting core audio solved my problem... whatever my problem was. My system just hung for 10s or so and then recovered except for sound. OS X: 10.11.5 -- but volume control doesn't work....

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Comment by xaxxon on Terminate program that has taken over the screen

win-d didn't do anything. Of course you can't pull up a command prompt either. This usually happens when full-screen graphics applications hang.

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Comment by xaxxon on Wired Memory vs. Active Memory in OS X

"This is nothing too serious though, as we have pretty large amount of memory these days..." The important question to ask, though, is could this memory be used in better ways? There are lots of times...

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Comment by xaxxon on How to rearrange virtual desktops in Windows 10

@DaveM "please prove a negative"

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Comment by xaxxon on VMware player: How to change position of menu bar in...

I'd love an answer on this, too...

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Comment by xaxxon on Is it possible to ping an address:port?

another thing a lot of people don't realize is that TCP and UDP ports are unrelated.

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Comment by xaxxon on How do I set Google Chrome to not allow javascript to...

document.oncontextmenu=null; doesn't work on sheets.google.com in chrome.

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Comment by xaxxon on How do I kill a stuck ssh connection without closing the...

This doesn't appear to be an answer, why is it accepted?

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Comment by xaxxon on Map capslock to control in Windows 10

Just wanted to note that this program just modifies your registry, so it's not something that has to be running all the time or anything. Great utility!

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In Windows 10, can you make background windows not register mouse clicks used...

For example, I have a window playing video in the entire window.. when I click to bring it to the foreground, it also pauses the video.Or some webpages will respond when I click to bring the web...

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Answer by xaxxon for Terminal Colors: Substitute Dark Blue for Another Color

Updated answer for newer MacOS versions:Terminal => Preferences => Profiles (tab) => Text (sub-tab)Under "ANSI Colors" set the 'blue' under 'normal' (and maybe also under 'bright'.If you're...

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