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FDisk: Fixing What GParted Can’t

After my foray into making bootable flash drives , I decided to put my flash drive back to its original state. It was going to take at least a little bit of effort since I know had multiple partitions on the drive which would need to be removed. I first went to my default disk utility, GParted. GParted allowed me to first unmount the partitions that Linux was auto-mounting as drives. I was then able to delete the partitions to make the drive completely unallocated space. That’s where I started to run into issues. I went to make the entire drive a single FAT32 partition, but GParted gave me the following .... Read More

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Facebook isi face un facelift

Setarile de securitate ale Facebook au parte de un facelift de astazi, 25 august. Reteaua de socializare si-a anuntat planurile pentru introducerea de noi schimbari, intr-o incercare de a oferi utilizatorilor aceleasi optiuni ale Google +. In prezent, nu poti eticheta (tag) o persoana intr-o poza decat daca sunteti prieteni, insa pe baza solicitarilor facute de utilizatori, acest lucru va fi posibil. Totusi, persoanele pe care vrei sa le “tag-uiesti” intr-o poza vor trebui sa iti ofere un accept pentru a face acest lucru. In plus, va exista si optiunea de a alege: de a anula etichetarea, solicitarea stergerii pozei sau blocarea oricei informatie din partea respectivei persoane, potrivit  blogului oficial al Facebook .

gMaiL - Tuesday tip: Stars

Stars are handy for marking important messages, but how do you mark really important messages? That’s where Gmail’s additional stars options can come in handy. I like to use purple stars to mark important messages from my family, red exclamation points for messages that need my immediate attention, and a green check mark for messages that I’ve already taken care of but want to keep track of (ok, so we’re using the word “star” loosely here). This way your inbox can become like a to-do list.  http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/tuesday-tip-stars.html