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Make Eclipse run faster in Ubuntu

I am using Eclipse now for php dev things. On my laptop I was very unsatisfied with the performance of Eclipse, even though I have enough RAM it was too slow.
This is only because when you install Eclipse with apt-get it uses the slower java-gcj vm. To change this first install the Java VM from [...]

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Ubuntu running on SEM P990i

Some guy called “Wizolabo” managed it to run a modified Ubuntu Linux version on a slightly modified SEM P990i. Here is a not so detailed proof.

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Yesterday my HDD finnally gave up. Lately the notebook became slower and slower and the HDD louder and louder. After opening the small lid on the right side, I realized that there is no 1,8″ HDD built in. In fact its a normal 2.5″ but for replacing the HDD the whole notebook had to be [...]

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Windows Vista Activation Hacked

It seems like the MelindaGates hack allows users to download a VMware image of a KMS server which activates Windows Vista Business/Enterprise edition, its creators claim.
There are no Corporate keys anymore for activating Windows so companies can host a local activation server which does not talk to m$ (KMS).
Another possibility can be found on this [...]

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Network Profile switch done fast

Are you also fed up with switching the network settings and clicking like crazy? I found a way to automate it.
You need: standard windows tools
Go to command line and create a directory. In my case it is c:\nw
next you have to dump the actual settings to a file. Do it with “netsh -c interface dump>conf1.txt”
Now [...]

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