Thomas' Tech Tips
Weekly technical tips and tricks
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How to escape single quotes with awk
9 August 2022
Disable ACLs in Cygwin
2 August 2022
Install Cygwin packages easily with apt-cyg
27 July 2022
Enable Cygwin Bash Prompt Here Context Menu in Windows
20 July 2022
Reload PostgreSQL configuration without restarting
14 July 2022
Show battery percentage in MacOS
10 July 2022
Move a window by clicking anywhere on it in MacOS
5 July 2022
Convert FLAC to MP3 using ffmpeg while retaining all ID3 metadata
30 June 2022
Search and Replace across multiple lines with Vim
24 June 2022
See the size of PostgreSQL databases
10 June 2022
Enabling TRIM/DISCARD on Debian, ext4, luks, and lvm
3 June 2022
How to determine which LUKS passphrase belongs to what key slot
27 May 2022
How to enable BIOS mode on Corsair Strafe RGB
20 May 2022
Enable debug info with Kerberos and ssh
13 May 2022
How to speed up Cygwin startup time
6 May 2022
How to list installed Cygwin packages
29 April 2022
How to utilize 256 colors in Konsole
22 April 2022
How to disable desktop effects in KDE
15 April 2022
Configure DNS search domain on Red Hat
8 April 2022
DNS lookups through SOCKS proxy with Firefox
1 April 2022
Using sparse files in Linux
27 March 2022
Convert HTML files to PDF
20 March 2022
Fix ping for regular users in Linux
13 March 2022
How to trim filesystem from PowerShell
6 March 2022
See current connections in PostgreSQL
3 March 2022
grep trick to hide grep in ps process list
27 February 2022
Have grep show results from binary files
20 February 2022
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