Using Uni2Me
- It's free but discontinued.
Using UTFCast
- Proprietary software
- Allows conversion from ANSI to UTF-8 with or without BOM
| # 1. Connect the harddrive via USB | |
| # 2. Find out the allocated device name | |
| $ lsblk | |
| NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT | |
| sda 8:0 0 931.5G 0 disk | |
| └─sda1 8:1 0 931.5G 0 part | |
| mmcblk0 179:0 0 3.8G 0 disk | |
| ├─mmcblk0p1 179:1 0 128M 0 part /boot | |
| └─mmcblk0p2 179:2 0 3.6G 0 part / |
If you're aiming for a seamless Arch Linux installation in UEFI mode, follow along as this guide will walk you through the process step by step. We'll be using LUKS (Linux Unified Key Setup) and LVM (Logical Volume Manager) partitions on LUKS to achieve full disk encryption.
Note: I have updated this doc for UEFI mode. For those with BIOS/MBR systems, you can refer to the previous version, but keep in mind that it might be outdated and no longer accurate.
If you're only interested in installing Linux and not setting up dual boot with Windows, feel free to skip the Windows-related sections.
The Transmission torrent client has an option to set a Blocklist, which helps protect you from getting caught and having the DMCA send a letter/email.
It's as simple as downloading and installing the latest client:
| # this is a sample .curlrc file | |
| # https://everything.curl.dev/ is a GREAT RESOURCE | |
| # store the trace in curl_trace.txt file. beware that multiple executions of the curl command will overwrite this file | |
| --trace curl_trace.txt | |
| # store the header info in curl_headers.txt file. beware that multiple executions of the curl command will overwrite this file | |
| --dump-header curl_headers.txt | |
| #change the below referrer URL or comment it out entirely |
| @echo off | |
| echo Uninstalling KB3075249 (telemetry for Win7/8.1) | |
| start /w wusa.exe /uninstall /kb:3075249 /quiet /norestart | |
| echo Uninstalling KB3080149 (telemetry for Win7/8.1) | |
| start /w wusa.exe /uninstall /kb:3080149 /quiet /norestart | |
| echo Uninstalling KB3021917 (telemetry for Win7) | |
| start /w wusa.exe /uninstall /kb:3021917 /quiet /norestart | |
| echo Uninstalling KB3022345 (telemetry) | |
| start /w wusa.exe /uninstall /kb:3022345 /quiet /norestart | |
| echo Uninstalling KB3068708 (telemetry) |
| #!/bin/bash | |
| ver=$(curl -s -L http://www.xnview.com/en/xnviewmp/|sed -n -E '/Version/{s/.*Version ([\.0-9]+).*/\1/;s/\.//;p;q;}') | |
| header='http://download.xnview.com/XnViewMP-' | |
| files=( | |
| win.exe | |
| win-x64.exe | |
| mac.tgz |
| #!/bin/sh | |
| base=$1 | |
| convert "$base" -resize '29x29' -unsharp 1x4 "Icon-Small.png" | |
| convert "$base" -resize '40x40' -unsharp 1x4 "Icon-Small-40.png" | |
| convert "$base" -resize '50x50' -unsharp 1x4 "Icon-Small-50.png" | |
| convert "$base" -resize '57x57' -unsharp 1x4 "Icon.png" | |
| convert "$base" -resize '58x58' -unsharp 1x4 "Icon-Small@2x.png" | |
| convert "$base" -resize '60x60' -unsharp 1x4 "Icon-60.png" | |
| convert "$base" -resize '72x72' -unsharp 1x4 "Icon-72.png" | |
| convert "$base" -resize '76x76' -unsharp 1x4 "Icon-76.png" |