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Switching Wine versions using Homebrew on a Mac

Switching Wine versions using Homebrew on a Mac

After a recent brew upgrade I tried to launch one of my Wine applications and it exited with a "Program Error" screen Apparently when a brew upgrade runs it links to the version of the program that it has just installed. In my case it made wine version 1.6.2_1 the...

C struct written to file loses settings

C struct written to file loses settings

I am having an issue with a Siemens WinCC control system that writes C struct data to files on disk under windows. The C function in the control system (see below) reads the Tag values from the user interface into a struct and then writes it to disk with a call to...

Run a command from your bash history

For years I have been typing history and then copying and pasting the result to the command prompt to rerun a command. But you can simply type history, make a note of the number and then type !xxxx where xxx is the number of the command. e.g.: history !1210

Who’s down with RPC? Apparently not me

Who’s down with RPC? Apparently not me

Just got this error from an Outlook 2010 client: Cannot open your default e-mail folders. You must connect to Microsoft Exchange with the current profile before you can synchronize your folders with your Outlook data file (.ost). P1: 300032 P2: 14.0.7015.1000 P3: heqz...