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As I searched for suitable recovery software in Linux and Windows, it merely emphasised the point about always having a backup of personal data!
NB This software needs to be run in W10 or W11. It is simply a matter of using the right tool for the job. As you will see below, the GUI-based Disk Drill is definitely the tool for the job of recovering personal data.
Having had a total failure with qphotorec producing only corrupted .txt files, I decided to try Disk...
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Whilst responding to another LQ member’s query about a suitable distro for a family member to self-manage, I came across Peppermint OS.
The distro was to be installed on an elderly 10 year old laptop with 4GB of RAM.
The main priorities were:
1. Stability.
2. General management by GUI as far as possible.
3. Decent speed and low resource usage.
4. No systemd.
On July 1, 2023 the formerly Ubuntu-based Peppermint OS released...
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Mention, in the same breath, Arch Linux and rolling release and most Linux distro seekers will head for the hills.
Over the last 3 years EndeavourOS ( EOS for short) has sat alongside the more illustrious Linux Mint and MX Linux in the top 3 of the Distrowatch charts.
There has to be a reason for this heightened interest in a relatively new distro which only started life in July 2019, admittedly as a reincarnation of the earlier discontinued Antergos.
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I have a 3 year old Brother laser printer (HL1112) which has behaved well until recently, until several marks appeared at regular 75mm intervals on every printout.
I discovered this excellent YouTube video which describes how to solve the problem:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jivwdB-1zaY
I am sure that a similar procedure can be used successfully with other laser printers.
I took a torch to investigate the state of my roller and sure enough,...
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