When i started collection about 20 years my first scale model was a 1/18 car of Jos Verstappen (dad of Max Verstappen). The detail of 1/18 were great and are still. The 1/43 were good and 1/64 were almost quality of toy cars. The details and quality were not that great. The last 5 years…
Got a question today from a colleague. He had an application that could create a diagram for a database. This was an old program (last release in 2009) and it worked with Java. If i was able to install the application for an audit. My first thought was: “Why? SSMS is able to do this!”.…
This week i found out that Gmail started supporting a function in their email system where you can use a + in your email account. The nice thing about it, is that you don’t have to create an additional email account. Your base email account (example Project34net@gmail.com) wil not change. but you can add a…
I’m having issues with my internet connection lately. My modem seems to reset it self from time to time. It can work days without issues and then it starts to reset a couple of times without any warning. The internet provider sees nothing wrong with the modem. A mechanic needs to come by, but until then…
I wanted to write a script for expanding my Python knowledge. I ussually create small scripts to accommodate my “problems” or wishes. If you want use it:
A couple of weeks back was my birthday and although i don’t really celebrate, my daughter wanted to get me a gift. Because we’ve gotten a new second hand car with an old tape deck that doesn’t support aux or something, i saw a so-called FM Transmitter. This is a device you place in you…
Sometimes when you make a SQL script, that loops through a lot of records, you want to print a status. When you do this using print (or select), this will only display the content when the buffer is full. To immidiatly print everything to the screen use: This will flush the buffers to screen and…
This weekend our standby had issues with our backup shares, and mainly with the backups from MongoDB. These weren’t compressed or something. When we started using MongoDB we were at version 3.0, so compression (–gzip) wasn’t implemented yet. Now we are at version 3.2, compression is possible so we started implementing it. Because we wanted…
After a while it was time to reinstall my Raspberry pi OSMC installation. The installation was corrupt after some testing with different pieces of software. Well it was time to do a new installation. After a while i found out that OSMC had upgraded to PHP version 7, while Spotweb was only working with PHP version…
When i script (i don’t program), i do this in CodeLite. This is a nice bit of software (open source) that does the trick for me. Only the last couple of months i couldn’t get Zeal working. The strange thing was that when i pressed F1 it just started Zeal and it didn’t search the…
