My dad got a new Windows PC for Christmas and requested help with installing QuickBooks 2008 pro so he wouldn’t have to pay to upgrade, here are the steps. Here I’ll describe how to transfer a previously purchased QuickBooks 2008 to a new Windows computer. This process is somewhat convoluted, if you aren’t coming from and IT background please read each step carefully. I hope this guide helps save you some time and Merry Christmas!...
Yesterday I discovered my new Alpine Linux WordPress container had terrible latency when loading any pages. Running docker stats I could see the issue was not related to resources. A google search brought up this issue on the WSL GitHub project. It turns out there are very low throughput speeds when accessing the Windows file system in a WSL container. This is exactly what I was doing, hosting my WordPress files on the Windows file system instead of in WSL’s file system....
Here is a quick script I have written in Bash to get URL status codes. An application in a container I have been working was failing to retrieve a file from somewhere on the internet. I needed to determine if the issue was with the container(possibly networking related) or the application. I threw together this little reusable script utilizing curl.
One of my recent projects has been containerizing a .NET Core 2.1 application which uses DinkToPDF for producing PDFs. I always default to Alpine for my containers. Here I’ll describe using DinkToPDF on Alpine Linux. At the time of writing, the current version of Alpine in 3.12, that is what I started with. My Alpine Linux Environment I am doing my testing in a container built from mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/aspnet:2.1-alpine3.12 The Issue with DinkToPDF This error was getting throw each time I tried to use Dink....
I received the following error when trying to start monitoring a live chat in Amazon Connect. Error while loading chat transcript amazon connect Please try again. If the error persists contact your administrator. This seems to be a glitch in Amazon connect. The steps I found to replicate this issue are: Open the CCP Take a chat That chat is ended either by you or the customer Set my CCP to offline...
Source Recipe, please make sure to give them a page view. All the ingredients ready to go Time Requirements Grocery Store - ~45 minutes as I had to go to 2 stores Total Working Time - 1h for me Cooking - 6-8h Acquire Ingredients and Tooling Do this before you start. Double check you have everything you think you do because bad assumptions may lead to another grocery store trip. “Measure twice, cut once....