2016-05-18

Adding a new driver to an existing UEFI firmware

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Following up on efifs and VMWare firmware extraction , you might be interested to find out how, for instance, you should proceed to add an ...
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2016-05-16

Help, I lost all networking on my Raspberry Pi!

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This happened to me the other day, as I was upgrading a Pi system from Debian Jessie to Sid. After reboot, I suddenly got the following wa...
7 comments:
2016-01-07

Windows 10 N edition, MTP and EVR

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If you have Windows 10 installed, you may have come into a stream of unexpected annoyances, such as being unable to access your Android devi...
6 comments:
2015-01-08

Easily create UEFI applications using Visual Studio 2015

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As pointed out before , Visual Studio is now essentially free for all development, and its solid IDE of course makes is very desirable as th...
23 comments:
2014-11-18

Applying a series of Debian patches to an original source

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Say you have a nice original source package, as well as bunch of extra Debian patches, which you want to apply to that source (for instance,...
2014-11-16

Compiling Grub4DOS on MinGW

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Since chenall committed a handful of patches that I submitted to make the compilation of Grub4DOS on MinGW easier, I'm just going to j...
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2014-11-13

Visual Studio 2013 has now become essentially free...

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See http://www.visualstudio.com/products/visual-studio-community-vs . I'm just going to point out to the first 2 paragraph of the lice...
20 comments:
2014-10-08

Free SSL certificate for Open Source projects

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Just going to point out that GlobalSign are currently offering a 1 year SSL certificate for Open Source projects for free . Alas, this is...
2014-09-29

Getting proper coloured directory listing with Debian and Putty

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Since I keep having to do that: In putty, in the Colours setting tab for your connection, make sure that "Indicate bolded text by ch...
2014-06-30

So I built an NTFS EFI driver...

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It's Free Software of course, and it only took me about two weeks to do so. Since I've been doing it in my limited spare time, I...
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2014-05-31

Restoring EFI NVRAM boot entries with rEFInd and Rufus

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So, you reinstalled Windows, and it somehow screwed the nice EFI entry you had that booted your meticulously crafted EFI system partition? Y...
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2014-05-30

RTF - Where's the FM?

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I mean a hands-on manual on how to create an Rich Text Format file from scratch, not the friggin' 200 pages  specs ! Plus, only Microsof...
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2014-05-29

Compiling and installing Grub2 for standalone USB boot

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The goal here, is to produce the necessary set of files, to be written to an USB Flash Drive using dd (rather than using the Grub installer...
9 comments:
2014-01-14

Using PHP-Gettext to localize your web pages

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This is what I am now using for the Rufus Homepage . As usual, it took way too long to find all the pieces needed to solve this specific pro...
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2013-11-04

Reverse Engineering a dwIoControlCode from DeviceIoControl

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If you happen to Reverse Engineer Windows stuff, sooner or later you're going to want to translate a numeric dwIoControlCode from your ...