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Goodbye OSX – part #6: finetuning the trackpad settings using synaptics client (in my case: for macbook pro 15″ mid-2012)

Yesterday i did the first native tests (before that, i’ve been testing inside a parallels virtual machine). Surprisingly, both Elementary OS “Freya” as well as kali 2.0 seem to be working pretty well on my mid-2012 macbook pro out of the box. trackpad, graphics, wlan, screen + keyboard brightness, audio … all working out of […]

ATTENTION: Android Backup (adb) not working properly on Googles own Nexus5 phone: better look for something else!

I’ve had two full backups of my nexus 5. i did a small script, which looks like this: #!/bin/bash fname=nexus5_backupdata_$(date +”%Y-%m-%d_%H%M”).ab echo “Creating backup file $fname …” ~/Library/Android/sdk/platform-tools/adb backup -apk -shared -all -f ~/$fname to restore, i did: #!/bin/bash ~/Library/Android/sdk/platform-tools/adb restore ~/nexus5_backupdata_2015-08-11_1614.ab so, what happened? most of my apps are restored, a few are missing, […]

Improving SPAM Rating (adding SPF records)

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Postfix/SPF and http://www.conhost.net/faq_artikel-18.htm http://www.labnol.org/internet/authenticate-google-apps-email-with-spf/13877/ Example syntax for the SPF record: b-nm.at v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ip4:78.46.156.164 ip6:2a01:4f8:190:6423::2 ~all Hinweis -all vs. ~all: https://support.google.com/a/answer/178723?hl=en Tool for checking the SFP entries / syntax: http://kitterman.com/spf/validate.html Google check tool: https://toolbox.googleapps.com/apps/checkmx/

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