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How to update your Nexus 4 to Android 4.4

See the NEW and updated guide here! (July 2014) Update 2013-11-16: Added how to get superuser access. Update 2013-11-20: Download link now points to the newer “krt16s” version. Disclaimer: I am not responsible for anything that happens if you follow … Continue reading

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I <3 Windows XP

After cursing over Window 7 for more than a year, I’ve finally formatted the disk and installed my beloved Windows XP instead. I needed to borrow an external CD drive to do that because the machine didn’t want to boot … Continue reading

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Windows 7/Vista — make the navigation pane expand to the current folder

It annoys me when stuff suddenly works differently for no obvious reason, and even more so when the result is a lot worse than before. (Here’s a tip, Microsoft: If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it!) One such annoyance is … Continue reading

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Time for a new brain

All the way back in 1997, I bought a Psion Series 5, and ever since, it has been my plastic brain, taking care of my calendar, tasks, contacts, travel diaries, notes on the road, thoughts to write, daily alarm clock, … Continue reading

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