Resize An Existing .vdi Virtualbox Image – EASILY!

Written by Gregory Milby | Friday, November 20th, 2009
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Resize An Existing .vdi Virtualbox Image – EASILY! Start off by creating a fresh new drive of the size you’re after using the VirtualBox user interface. Then, locate both the your old, smaller HD and the new, larger one and run the following command: VBoxManage clonehd –existing oldhd.vdi newhd.vdi After some progress indicators ahve come [...]

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Free Software Give-Away – Enter Today!

Written by Gregory Milby | Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
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Anyone who knows me, knows that I do not endorse many things, and the things I endorse are usually freeware or opensource. Despite my warnings, my wife and all of our friends & family use windows as their primary operating system. Yours truly is the designated help desk for any and all emergencies. During the [...]

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SQLDeveloper For People Who Can’t Afford Expensive DB IDE’s

Written by Gregory Milby | Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
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If you are looking for a POWERFUL database tool – this may be the way to go. Installing in windows is a click and drool endeavour, but installing in ‘buntu’ (Ubuntu or Kubuntu) is another story. These no non-sense instructions will get you going quickly: Linux/Ubuntu/Kubuntu requires that the Sun Java 6 JDK be installed [...]

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