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World of Spectrum down

Yes, but only temporarily. Martijn has informed me the server died less than a week ago (perhaps on Friday the 13th?). Don’t dispair though. World of Spectrum has been around for 20 years, and a simple server-death won’t be the end of this magnificent project. Work is under way to revive the site in a […]

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Getting ‘No signal’ on your DisplayPort? Here’s a fix

When I got a new desktop computer I ran into issues with DisplayPort. My screens worked just fine (even in UHD, albeit at only 30Hz.) with the DVI cables, but when I’d hook them up with DisplayPort cables, I’d get a ‘No signal’. For some reason, this only occurred with 3rd party DP-cables. The cable

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If… things go wrong

Apparently even multinational insurance companies forget to pay their bills every now and then. At least that’s what I suspect happened to If Skadeförsäkring AB. The following domains no longer have any DNS records all of a sudden: if.no – If Forsikring AS (Norway) if.dk – If Skadeforsikring (Denmark) if.fi – If Vahinkovakuutusyhtiö Oy (Finland)

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