How to solve Socket IO warning ‘Unknown Transport : “flashsocket”‘
If you have tried to connect to a NodeJS socket IO server from Adobe Flash or Flex using Flash Socket, you might have experienced connection error and seen a warning…
Toggle-hibernate.bat: Easily delete the hiberfil.sys
Windows Hibernate is one of the truly useful feature that helps us get back to work after powering on a computer, as fast as possible. But one of the downside of hibernate is that it can take up some huge amount of space on your hard disk. By default this is 75% of the RAM that you have installed in your computer. So if you have 3Gb of RAM then you could be having a hiberfil.sys file that is around 2.2 Gb.
The computer uses the hiberfil.sys file to store a copy of the system memory on the hard disk when the hybrid sleep setting is turned on.
Hiren’s BootCD 15.2 released
Hiren’s BootCD, one of the most useful tools used by many computer technicians and system administrators has released its latest version, 15.2. This is a much awaited release of HBCD as the last release was almost a year back in 10 December 2011. A number of new features have been added and many updated. You can view the complete list here .
Please make sure that you download Hiren’s BootCD from links that point to www.hirensbootcd.org domain only. I have seen many sites offering license keys for it. HBCD is a free software and does not require a license key.
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