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I remember a long time ago having an old mobile phone which had a game on it which I believe was called something like "Snake" or "Snakes" and it was basi...
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I was mirroring a server Im working on before revising code. To do this I used the command wget -m <address> Looks like everything is there. but wha...
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Fix corrupt NTFS partition without Windows
MY NTFS Partition has gotten corrupt somehow (it's a relic from the days when I had Windows installed). I'm putting the debug output of fdisk an...
Published: Jul 25, 2026
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Published: Jul 25, 2026
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