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Microsoft .NET Framework Download Locations

John Koster
John Koster
July 5, 2015

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Editing Large Files on Windows

John Koster
John Koster
September 4, 2014

I haven't had much of a chance to publish any articles or tutorials lately (I do have some awesome ones planned and in the furnace, though!). For this post I'd ...

Microsoft/Windows

MySQL: Root Element Is Missing (Windows 8.1)

John Koster
John Koster
July 28, 2014

The other day when I restarted my development machine I got a nice little surprise from MySQL Notifier. Update. I got this issue again today after my machine ...

Microsoft/Windows

Modifying the Windows Hosts File

John Koster
John Koster
March 6, 2014

This post will explain how to modify the hosts file on a Windows machine (this post will work for Windows Vista and newer). There are a few different reasons ...

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