Today I was portable QRV on a small hill near my home QTH and was testing my new AlexLoop Magentic Loop Antenna. Unfortunately the band conditions were not very good today due to some magnetic turbulence, so I am not
QSO with FR4KR (Reunion Island) finally confirmed
The QSL card for my connection from Maintal to Reunion Island (9160 km) has finally arrived. It is the furthest distance so far I was able to make a contact to. SSB on 15m with 10 Watts into a random
My ham radio log analysis after 4 weeks of activity
It is now 4 weeks since I got my small Elecraft KX2 shortwave transceiver and I heavily worked with it during that time. Time for a quick analysis of my over 600 contacts I made the last 4 weeks: I
Long time no see …
I couldn’t believe it, but it is almost one year ago, since I posted something on my blog. There was no specific reason for that, I just didn’t have the desire to post anything here. This blog has changed more
Mouse Without Borders
If you do have more than one windows PC on your desk, you might find “Mouse Without Borders” helpful. It does allow you to share one keyboard and one mouse with up to 4 PCs and also share clipboard content
Virtualbox: Fix Slow Boot Time
I experienced a very slow boot time (up to several minutes) for my Windows 10 VMs with Virtualbox on my Windows 10 host machine. As all tuning of the VM settings did not help, I finally solved the issue with
Create encrypted space on USB stick
I needed a possibility to create an encrypted space on USB sticks so that the data is not readable if you loose such a stick somewhere. Although there is BitLocker To Go and VeraCrypt, I ended up with a tool
HCL Connections 6.5: Error CLFRN1198E
Today we had a user who was unable to edit his profile information in HCL Connections 6.5. As soon as he clicked “Save” on his profile page he got the error “CLFRN1198E: Your session timed out or a server error
OpenCVE
Just stumbled over OpenCVE. It provides an overview over all CVEs for the products you subscribed to.