As of today’s date if you install Microsoft’s Windows Terminal from the Microsoft Store you will get version 1.11.3471.0. All of my previous posts used this version. Looking at the GitHub page for Windows Terminal I noticed the latest version is 1.12.10393.0 and the latest preview version is 1.13.10395.0. I am not sure why the … Read more
Introduction In the first part of this series, we introduced Windows Terminal and set up the Windows ssh program to log in to our Raspberry Pi. In the second part, we configured Windows Terminal to open multiple profiles at startup. We are now going to look at customising the profiles. This is done by editing … Read more
In my last post Windows 11 Update Hell, I tried to update my Dell XPS 8940 to Windows 11. After a bit of a battle, I finally got the system to update. First Impressions This was not my first look at Windows 11, so I knew what to expect. However, this was my first time … Read more
Introduction I purchased a new desktop pc last year as my old Dell XPS 8900 was not Windows 11 compatible. The new PC a Dell XPS 8940 came with Windows 10 home which I updated to Windows 10 Pro using the license from the old system. The Windows 11 release date was the 5th October … Read more
Introduction What’s the part of owning a computer that is neglected until you have a problem. It is of course Backups, that boring cousin of the world of computing. Most people don’t think of it when they purchase a new computer and start loading their precise data and photos onto their shiny new machine. It … Read more
Opening Multiple Profiles on Startup So, you have added all of the profiles you need for your Raspberry Pi’s. When you start Windows Terminal, by default, it opens one profile and you can then open additional profiles from the pull-down menu which we saw in part 1. You can improve this by automatically opening all … Read more
Introduction I have many Raspberry Pi’s and use either putty or VNC to access them. Microsoft released Windows Terminal (wt) for Windows 10 1903 (build 18362) or later. Windows Terminal offers a few benefits over the standard putty, the key ones for me are multiple tabs and the ability to open multiple sessions on start-up. … Read more
Black Park in Buckinghamshire is next to Pinewood Studios and is frequently used for film and TV sets. In September 2008 the park was used as a location for the hamlet on Thick for the Children’s TV series The Legend of Dick and Dom. As the park is a public space you can look around … Read more
In October 2000 Black Park in Buckinghamshire was used for the set of Hagrid’s hut in the first Harry Potter film Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. I was fortunate enough to take these pictures whilst walking our dogs. At the time there was no film crew or start on set. As the park is … Read more
Black Park in Buckinghamshire is next to Pinewood Studios and is frequently used for film and TV sets. In November 2013 the park was used as a location for filming. Unfortunately, I have not been able to identify the film or TV series. Any idea what it may be? Unlike the earlier sets, parts of … Read more