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Cold Sunday / swimming and bike traffic in Essen

Cold Sunday / swimming and bike traffic in Essen

This morning I was swimming, again, in the indoor pool of Essen-Rüttenscheid, that is located in the south of my quarter. With my bike I would take another route but a sleet has begun when I have left my apartment. It is still January and winter. Unfortunately. I dislike the wet and cold weather at this season. In Summer there is not problem with rain and warm temperatures but in winter, it is for me. It was remarkable but today…

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My new (old) bike trailer

My new (old) bike trailer

Since last Thursday (01/18/2018) when the storm Friederike came over Germany, my old bike trailer is used, again. I had bought it before 10 years for my old bike. After my old bike was not in used it was standing a long time in the basement. Only for a party on the motorway A40 (for the European Culture capital in 2010) it made use of transport something. Since last Thursday I have reactivated in order to transport my food from…

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The embedding of media drives into Thunar (Arch Linux)

The embedding of media drives into Thunar (Arch Linux)

It’s a load off my mind. I can read finally media on my Arch Linux with Xfce 4.12 pc. After a very busy day in the IT-Helpdesk for solving problems with MS Windows 7 and Windows 10 I found the time for searching the problem in my new Arch Linux in order know why I cannot insert automatically a DVD / media in Thunar. Now I know it. You must install the programs thunar-volman gvfs udisks In the command-line you…

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Fedora 26 on the old hard drive

Fedora 26 on the old hard drive

Now I have installed Fedora 26 on my hard drive. But this time it was a hard way. I wanted to upgrade my disk space from 320 GB to 1 TB (with a new hard drive). My motherboard supports only SATA II and the hard drive is SATA III. I have built in the new hard drive instead of the old one into my pc case and connected to the motherboard. First I wanted to install directly Fedora 27 from…

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My first Arduino

My first Arduino

The winter can come and the long dark days. I’ve a new toy in my collection. After a long time I have the heart to test a new object. It’s an Arduino, precise an Arduino Uno It’s a little microcontroller that you can program something in order to see with what a LED does. You can construct a blinking light or other things. I’m be straining at the leash to do the experiments. This evening I only set up the…

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