Author Archives: super pj
How to use your own domain on Bluesky
Bluesky is pretty neat but every user being @*.bsky.social isn’t really my thing since I’m a nerd with my own domain. So rather than be @superpj.bsky.social I changed mine to @superpj.xcr.jp with a simple DNS entry but you can also do it with just a text file on your personal hosting if that’s not your …
fix your crowdstrike bsod Azure VM
PSA, repairing the Crowdstrike BSoD on Azure-hosted VMs Hey! If you’re like us and have a bunch of servers in Azure running Crowdstrike, the past 8 hours have probably SUCKED for you! The only guidance is to boot in safe mode, but how the heck do you do that on an Azure VM?? I wanted …
Picture it, Sicily, 2024
I’m not a fan of Co-Pilot. Jerk.
Disable CoPilot/AI features on Windows 11, you can follow these steps: To allow it back into your life follow the Disable steps and change Enabled back to Not Configured.
Updating MikroTik from terminal
I’m always forgetting the commands so here’s the short easy version From the Terminal menu system/check-installation#hopefully it says “status: installation is ok” #if you’re upgrading from 6 to 7 it needs to know that.. If not skip the below line. system package update set channel=upgrade #check for updatessystem package update check-for-updates #get the updatesystem package …
Threads added the friends thing
Thank you Threads. Now please stop having a dozen sex bots follow me a day. Unless you make real life sex bots. Then we need to talk about a subscription service.
Threads keeping you from your friends.
I don’t understand Threads at all. It’s a social media site that you can add friends to but has 0 ability to see what your friends have posted besides going to each individual profile. How the hell was that overlooked but there’s a whole algorithm to show you what’s trending and what your friends have …
Fart jokes are always funny.
pfSense on Hyper-V running slow?
Obviously I switched back to Hyper-V but my environment is built for 2gig internet. Speedtests were south of 1meg… So on each Hyper-V host I ran this powershell command for each external vmswitch to clear it up.. Set-VMSwitch -Name “The switch name” -EnableSoftwareRsc $false Like Set-VMSwitch -Name External -EnableSoftwareRsc $falseSet-VMSwitch -Name Bridge -EnableSoftwareRsc $false