Alexander Droste

Oct 2020 / Research

Run 16-Bit Lotus AmiPro 3 (1992) on 64-Bit Windows 10

My dad manages his work related documents with the 30 year old 16-bit program Lotus AmiPro 3.0. We can make it run on 64-bit Windows 10 by using winevdm.

Oct 2020 / Apple

[How-to] Fix Apple Watch Band not Locking into Place (no click)

Some Apple Watch wrist bands are faulty and do not lock into place. They slide just through and produce no click sound. You can fix it by applying pressure on the locking mechanism.

Sep 2020 / DevOps

[How-to] Own CA certificate in GitLab CI with dind service (docker-in-docker)

How to properly install a custom CA certificate in GitLab CI dind service to prevent the error: "x509: certificate signed by unknown authority".

Sep 2020 / Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi 3 as Desktop Replacement – 21:9 Ultrawide, exFAT, VS Code, ...

Raspberry Pi 3 as desktop replacement: 21:9 ultrawide resolution support, exFAT support, use latest software: Visual Studio Code, node.js, neovim

May 2020 / DevOps

[Quick Tip] Deploy React App build to any Subdirectory

You can deploy your react app to any subdirectory by setting the homepage attribute to a relative path inside your package.json

Mar 2020 / Tutorial

[How-to] Make Synology Diskstation Fans quieter! - via custom Fan Profile and Hibernation

How to make your Synology Diskstation quieter by using hibernation and installing a custom fan profile to lower fan speeds and stop fans if not needed.

Mar 2020 / Personal

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