How to recover metadata in processed photos
Posted by Alex On December 22, 2020
Photo metadata is information that is contained within the image file, it can include GPS coordinates, information about the time of shooting, about the settings of the camera and the camera itself, as well as other information.
After processing in a photo editor, meta information may be lost. (more…)
Error in LMDE “cryptsetup: WARNING: The initramfs image may not contain cryptsetup binaries nor crypto modules” (SOLVED)
Posted by Alex On June 13, 2020
When updating the system, if it was necessary to rebuild initramfs (usually necessary after every Linux kernel update), a warning appeared in LMDE and other Linux distributions. This is not a critical warning and not an error – in fact, this is information about incorrect system configuration. Example (more…)
How to configure Linux LMDE login without entering a password
Posted by Alex On June 12, 2020
LMDE is the Linux Mint Debian Edition. As with all Linux Mint, during installation, you can select the option “automatic login”, that is, login to Linux without entering a user and password.
If during installation you did not select this option, and then changed your mind and decided (more…)
How to install VirtualBox Guest Additions in Linux LMDE
Posted by Alex On June 12, 2020
LMDE is the Linux Mint Debian Edition, i.e. Linux Mint based on Debian.
VirtualBox Guest Additions are kernel modules (drivers) that are needed if you run Linux LMDE in a VirtualBox virtual machine.
Thanks to guest additions it is possible:
- enable a shared clipboard between (more…)
How to use LocalBitcoins
Posted by Alex On May 14, 2020
I just completed my first trade at LocalBitcoins (I sold Bitcoins and received money on the card in a Thai bank) – and that was …super!!! Dizzying speed of work!
This is an instruction on how to buy and sell Bitcoins using LocalBitcoins in any country in the world. I will show an example (more…)
Are sticky (floating) AdSense blocks allowed
Posted by Alex On April 17, 2020
There is confusion around this issue, for several reasons:
- AdSense sticky blocks are allowed but not always and not for anybody
- AdSense Ad Policies are extensive and scattered across documents
- On the AdSense support forum, different opinions are expressed, including opposing (more…)
How to find out the publication date of any article
Posted by Alex On April 13, 2020
The world is changing rapidly, the information published 5 years ago is rarely valuable at the present time, because everything has changed too much: the mentioned store no longer exists, and a huge shopping mall was built in its place; the procedure for obtaining a visa has changed; the proposed (more…)
Residential property prices in Pattaya (Thailand) fell to 50%
Posted by Alex On April 3, 2020
Pattaya is a tourist city in Thailand on the seashore. It gained special fame for its adult entertainment, but we love this city not only for this.
Pattaya real estate is popular both among those wishing to live in this city, and among investors: look at the Housing Index in Thailand:
If (more…)
Why do I need a rabbit card and how to save on BTS
Posted by Alex On March 16, 2020
This article is about a rabbit card and how to save money on trips to BTS in Bangkok.
Rabbit card is quite popular with Bangkok residents who use public transport. The essence of the card with a rabbit is that you replenish it and using it you can pay for trips to BTS, as well as (more…)
Travel to Chiang Khan
Posted by Alex On March 7, 2020
Chiang Khan is a province in the north of Thailand
Chiang Khan is a province in northern Thailand, on the border with Laos. Here, the climate (colder), culture (the influence of Laos and the eastern regions of Thailand called Isan), economic development (poorer, many wooden houses instead (more…)