Author Archives: Orlando Mansur

Google Maps API Place ID

Here’s how to reverse search a Place ID… Add the place ID to the end of this URL https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30857150/getting-google-maps-link-from-place-id

Install Docker Engine on CentOS [Hostgator / BlueHost]

Install Docker Engine on CentOS Estimated reading time: 11 minutes To get started with Docker Engine on CentOS, make sure you meet the prerequisites, then install Docker. Prerequisites OS requirements To install Docker Engine, you need a maintained version of CentOS 7 or 8. Archived versions aren’t supported or tested. The centos-extras repository must be enabled. This repository is… Read More »

The Things Indoor Gateway Setup TTIG

Factory Reset TTIG = Keep the RESET button (small button at the back of the gateway next to the USB-C port) pressed for 5 seconds until the LED blinks rapidly from GREEN to RED and vice versa for a couple of times. Hold the SETUP button (at the top of the gateway, next to the LED) for… Read More »

How Do I Stop Internet Explorer from Redirecting to Edge?

How Do I Stop Internet Explorer from Redirecting to Edge? Launch Microsoft Edge and go to Settings. Navigate to Default browser, and locate Let Internet Explorer open sites in Microsoft Edge. Set this option to Never. From = https://www.technipages.com/stop-internet-explorer-redirects-to-microsoft-edge#:~:text=Launch%20Microsoft%20Edge%20and%20go,supports%20the%20latest%20web%20standards

ESXi Shows 32 Bit Virtual Machines Instead of 64 Bit

Did you know that using VMWare Workstation, you can drag and drop virtual machines between hosts? Yep ! Recently moved several machined to a new ESXi server and wasn’t able to increase the memory to over 4 gb. Solution below is from https://www.vcloudnotes.com/2019/01/how-to-change-vm-guest-os-information.html How to change the VM Guest OS type and version information As… Read More »

Lastpass Delete Passwords

From Lastpass = Delete a single item Click the inactive (grey or black) LastPass icon  in your web browser toolbar. Enter your email address and master password, then click Log In. Result: An active LastPass icon  is displayed and you are now logged in. Click the active LastPass icon  in your toolbar, then use the Search field or go to All items and… Read More »

How To Sell A Car Online

Selling a car or truck has been easy but depending on your locations is can get tricky. Especially in the times we’re in. I’ve sold many vehicles by just putting a sign on the vehicle, but after moving to the suburbs I figured online would be the best way. I posted on Craigslist, Offerup and… Read More »