Category: Notes

How to work with RAR-archives in C#?

From time to time, the task is to pack something, unpack it, and simply make an automatic storage unit. Collecting a selection of libraries: 1. SharpCompress SharpCompress is a fully managed C# library to deal with many compression types and formats. https://github.com/adamhathcock/sharpcompress 2. SevenZipSharp Managed 7-zip library written in C# that provides data (self-)extraction and …


Developments in C# under Tor

The task was to make a proxy through the tor, and I will keep interesting findings. Maybe they will be useful. 1. Tor.Net Reference to the repository: https://github.com/sharpbrowser/Tor.NET A managed library to use the Tor network for SOCKS5 communications. Launching a new Tor process: 2. SocksWebProxy Reference to the repository: https://github.com/postworthy/SocksWebProxy SocksWebProxy is a C# …


List of cloud storage with free space

The table lists cloud services that allow you to get some space for free. 4shared ASUS WebStorage Baidu Cloud CloudMe Degoo Dropbox (Android) Dropbox (iOS) Dropbox (ПК) flickr G Cloud Backup Google Диск (Google Drive) (Android) Google Drive (iOS) Jottacloud lifebox Mediafire MEGA OneDrive (Android) OneDrive (Windows Phone 8, Windows 10 Mobile) Orbios pCloud: Free …


Hot keys Visual Studio 2019

Very convenient, but until you see it in one place, you will not use it. F12 — proceed to definition (class, method, etc.); Ctrl + Shift + L — bookmark; Ctrl + K Ctrl + W — open the bookmark window; Ctrl + Shift + U — bring the text to upper case; Ctrl + …


Drawing of a forest knife from the Black Forest

Interested in making knives for hiking and found this interesting video about a knife of survival with his own hands. How to do it – instruction in video. There is just no drawing itself, it appears in one frame – I am correcting this shortcoming. Download a drawing:


All firmware for Barnes&Noble Nook Tablet

As I wrote before, I decided to revive this device and spent several days searching for firmware and other software. For all the references from five years ago are already dead. And looking for mirrors in a 4pda theme is very difficult, because you don’t know exactly what you need. Some craftsmen searched through the …


How to save large files in Github

When creating a storage facility at GitHub, there is a nuance – it curses at files over 100 MB. The solution is to supply Git Large File Storage. This will allow uploading files up to 2 GB. Installation Opening PowerShell Using Step 1: In PowerShell, we go to the local folder of the repository and …


Firmware for Sony PRS-T1

I had a Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet since 2011. Comfortable. It weighs like an encyclopedia and weighs half an inch thick in the original leather cover, like a book of spells. When bought, it is sewn straight through so that all the books are maintained. In 2020, I was able to sew on 4pda …


Disk extension in Linux (Debian, CentOS, Ubuntu)

Disk test for broken sectors in Ubuntu

BadBlocks = lost data. You can check and correct them in a couple of commands. See which disc we will check: Knowing the disk, we launch the badblocks utility: What do the parameters mean: We specify the following parameters for verification: -v — detailed conclusion of information on the audit results, /dev/sdb1 — section to …