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		<title>PuTTY Displays Box Characters Instead of Hyphens in Man Pages</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 00:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Ridge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of posts ago, I wrote about fixing the incorrect characters that appear in man pages when using PuTTY. If, however, you see a box or rectangle where a character should be, then here&#8217;s the solution for that. Although PuTTY and Cygwin support UTF-8, some fonts have more character coverage than others. In the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cygwin 1.7 Has Funny Characters on Man Pages in PuTTY</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Ridge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you see strange characters on man pages in your Cygwin? After upgrading to Cygwin 1.7, I noticed that the soft hyphens in man pages were replaced with the &#8220;â&#8221; character. Somehow, the character set wasn&#8217;t right. I remember having to deal with this problem several years ago, but couldn&#8217;t recall how I solved it. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pidgin Received Unexpected Response from AIM and ICQ</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 04:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Ridge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, my Pidgin IM client started giving the error, &#8220;Received unexpected response from http://api.oscar.aol.com/aim/startOSCARSession&#8221;, when connecting to the AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) server. Apparently, it can also happen when connecting to ICQ. Fortuantely, the fix/workaround on Windows and Linux is really easy. Go to Accounts Modify the AIM or ICQ account On the Advanced tab, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fix Firefox Crash: Part 2</title>
		<link>http://turbulentsky.com/fix-firefox-crash-part-2.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Previously in the post, Fix Firefox Crash with Yahoo Mail, I covered a very simple way to eliminate a very frequently occurring crash problem due to a conflict between ad blocking addons and a module installed by Yahoo! Instant Messenger. That fix significantly reduced the crashes that I encountered. However, I was still getting occasional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firefox Can&#8217;t Download Anymore</title>
		<link>http://turbulentsky.com/firefox-cant-download-anymore.html</link>
		<comments>http://turbulentsky.com/firefox-cant-download-anymore.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, someone at work was having a problem where his Firefox would no longer download files. The Downloads dialog was empty but Firefox refused to downloading anything even when selecting to save manually. This is usually caused by a corrupt completed-downloads file. Here&#8217;s how to fix this download problem: Close Firefox Open your favorite file [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fix Firefox Crash With Yahoo Mail</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a while, my Firefox 2 on Windows XP would crash almost every time I logged out of Yahoo! Mail. Sometimes it would even happen if I just switched from Yahoo! Mail to another tab or closed the tab. The problem appears to be caused by a plugin installed by Yahoo! Instant Messenger (YIM) conflicting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flashback: Windows 386</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Previously, I had posted about good ole Windows 1.0. Oh the memories! Well, if that wasn&#8217;t enough retro for you, here&#8217;s some Windows/386 nostalgia. In addition to running multiple Windows applications, Windows/386 was able to run multiple DOS programs simultaneously utilizing the 80386 CPU&#8217;s protected (a.k.a. virtual 8086) mode. Each program would get its own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Test Live CDs via Virtualization with VirtualBox</title>
		<link>http://turbulentsky.com/test-live-cds-via-virtualization-with.html</link>
		<comments>http://turbulentsky.com/test-live-cds-via-virtualization-with.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2007 18:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month, I posted about the free VirtualBox virtualization software and how you can use it to run various operating systems on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X (Intel CPU version) computers. Virtualization is also handy for quick and painless operating system evaluation purposes. There are many Live CDs available today spanning a plethora of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TrueCrypt: Free Encryption for Windows and Linux</title>
		<link>http://turbulentsky.com/truecrypt-free-encryption-for-windows.html</link>
		<comments>http://turbulentsky.com/truecrypt-free-encryption-for-windows.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 04:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently asked how to password protect a USB memory stick (a.k.a. thumb drive, USB key, etc.) without having to buy software. TrueCrypt is a free and open source solution for securely encrypting data on any kind of drive including USB keys. In addition, it&#8217;s available for both Windows 2000/XP/Vista and Linux so you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firefox Tips for Removing Go Button and Restricting Image Loading</title>
		<link>http://turbulentsky.com/firefox-tips-for-removing-go-button-and.html</link>
		<comments>http://turbulentsky.com/firefox-tips-for-removing-go-button-and.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 04:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing the Firefox tips theme from the last article, here are two more hidden preferences in Firefox that are very handy. To access them, enter about:config in the browser&#8217;s address bar and press the Enter or Return key. browser.urlbar.hideGoButtonIn earlier versions of Firefox, it was possible to remove the Go button. Now, it&#8217;s part of [...]]]></description>
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