Ratatype is a free, simple and online web based typing test and learning site. I recommed it for testing typing speed in words per minute (wpm) and accuracy in percent on different keyboards. Neat layout. No obstructing advertisements. Optional sign-up for structured learning plan.
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FreeDOS is a free and open source operating system variant of the classic MSDOS from the 90’s, just like DRDOS and PCDOS from the time. FreeDOS can be used to run legacy business software and classic games for MSDOS. In this example, FreeDOS 1.3 is installed as a guest in VirtualBox 6.1 on a FreeBSD 13.2 desktop computer.
Continue reading “How to install FreeDOS on FreeBSD.”In this example, the VirtualBox kernel module 6.1.36_1 for VirtualBox 6.1.36_1 on FreeBSD 13.2 is installed from ports to a fix version mismatch.
Continue reading “How to fix version mismatch for FreeBSD VirtualBox kernel module.”An overview of two-factor authenticatation (2FA) and how it works.
Continue reading “How to protect online accounts with two-factor authentication (2FA).”Gravel bike tour #40 was a beautiful 25 km round-trip to this wonderful magic spot behind Charlottenlund Fort.
Continue reading “Gravel biking to Charlottenlund Fort.”An illustrated introduction to the Dragon variant of the Sicilian Defense chess opening with theory, positions and possible moves.
Continue reading “The Dragon variant of the Sicilian Defense chess opening.”How to show poker cards and playing cards in WordPress pages and posts by using Custom HTML block, CSS and JavaScript with SVG data for 52 playing cards and 1 back side.
Continue reading “How to show playing cards in WordPress.”This is the procedure, with examples in FreeBSD, for how to create a virtual host in Apache HTTP server, including, how to create a seperate system user account, create the document root directory, setting permissions and constructing the virtual host configuration in Apache.
Continue reading “Create a virtual host in Apache HTTP server.”Free and open source editor for editing PHP scripts, HTML documents and similar programming languages in Microsoft Windows.
Continue reading “Notepad++. Free and open source editor for Windows.”This is the procedure for how to install WordPress from the command line on a FreeBSD or similar UNIX- or Linux based web server.
Continue reading “How to install WordPress from the command line on FreeBSD.”This is a test of positions and games in RPB Chessboard plugin for WordPress.
Continue reading “Test of RPB Chessboard plugin for WordPress.”Open dconf-editor and go to org, gnome, control-center and last-panel. Set the value to default. This worked for me. Thanks to bpurgar for the solution in FreeBSD Bugs. See more at Bug 259007.
Configure FileZilla to access and use an SFTP server in order to upload and download files. Tested with FileZilla 3.3.1 on FreeBSD 13.1 on 2022-11-04.
Continue reading “How to use FileZilla to access an SFTP server.”Compiled service manual with engine, fuel, air, exhaust and cooling sections for 220 and 330 cu. in. Bedford industrial diesel engines by General Motors in 1975. 182 pages in PDF file format.
Continue reading “Service manual for 220 and 330 cu. in. Bedford industrial diesel engines by General Motors.”I few pictures from my wonderful gravel bike trip through the deep forest of Store Hareskov in Denmark.
Continue reading “Gravel biking in Store Hareskov.”Thanks for all the lovely birthday greeting from each and everyone of you! This special day, blessed with blue sky sun, has been celebrated with family.
Continue reading “Thanks for the lovely birthday greetings!”A reminder to us all: Care about each day. Time is limited. Time is now. Spend it with family and friends. You never know, when it’s over. I would not know, that his last encrypted message to me would also be his last. RIP, Jesper (Jiraph_18/Graffen).
Continue reading “RIP, Jesper (Jiraph_18/Graffen).”Tested the Canyon Grail AL 7 gravel bike, and its new click pedals and shoes, on 11 km through Smørmosen and Klausdalsbro in Herlev during fall season.
Continue reading “Testing the Canyon Grail AL 7 gravel bike.”Testing a Giant gravel bike in the wonderful forest of Store Hareskov.
Continue reading “Gravel biking in Store Hareskov.”This page describes, how to block web browser and bot user agents from accessing and scraping a website by configuring the Apache .htaccess control file. Written 2022-08-11. Tested with Apache 2.4.54 for FreeBSD.
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