Choosing a Windows automation scripting language. AutoIt vs Autohotkey

I’ve used both very much. AutoHotKey is very good at managing hotkeys and basic GUI automation. It’s syntax is horrible and it’s not meant for bigger applications. AutoIt has almost every feature AutoHotKey has and much more. COM-automation support, arrays and a pretty nice UDF (User Defined Functions) library. It’s harder to build complex hotkeys … Read more

Npm Please try using this command again as root/administrator

It turns out that you don’t have to run the command again as Administrator, and doing so won’t fix the problem. Try: npm cache clean first. If that doesn’t fix things, take a look in %APPDATA%\npm-cache, or if you’re using PowerShell, $env:APPDATA\npm-cache. After cleaning the cache, you may still be left with remnants. Manually remove everything in that … Read more

TCP congestion control version: HTCP module vs highspeed module in linux kernel

Doesn’t HTCP stands for highspeed TCP? No. It stands for TCP for high-speed and long-distance networks and is described in this document from the Hamilton Institute. HighSpeed TCP is published in RFC 3649. So what is the differences between “HTCP” and “highspeed” module here? The common point first, is that they want to turn high bandwidth long distance networks more efficient. The main difference, … Read more

“Unable to find remote helper for ‘https'” during git clone

It looks like not having (lib)curl-devel installed when you compile git can cause this. If you install (lib)curl-devel, and then rebuild/install git, this should solve the problem: This worked for me on Centos 6.3. If you don’t have yum, you can download the source to curl-devel here: http://curl.se/dlwiz/?type=devel If you are running Ubuntu instead:

Docker for Windows error: “Hardware assisted virtualization and data execution protection must be enabled in the BIOS”

If the features described are enabled, the problem is with Hyper-V that is disabled or Hypervisor agent not running. SOLUTION A (If Hyper-V is totally disabled or not installed) Open PowerShell as administrator and Enable Hyper-V withdism.exe /Online /Enable-Feature:Microsoft-Hyper-V /All SOLUTION B (If Hyper-V feature is already enabled but doesn’t work) Enable Hypervisor with Now restart the … Read more

Hata!: SQLSTATE[HY000] [1045] Access denied for user 'divattrend_liink'@'localhost' (using password: YES)