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| [[https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Dia/Download|Dia]] is roughly inspired by the commercial Windows program 'Visio,' though more geared towards informal diagrams for casual use. It can be used to draw many different kinds of diagrams. It currently has special objects to help draw entity relationship diagrams, UML diagrams, flowcharts, network diagrams, and many other diagrams. | [[https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Dia/Download|Dia]] is roughly inspired by the commercial Windows program 'Visio,' though more geared towards informal diagrams for casual use. It can be used to draw many different kinds of diagrams. It currently has special objects to help draw entity relationship diagrams, UML diagrams, flowcharts, network diagrams, and many other diagrams. | ||
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| ==== Inkscape ==== | ==== Inkscape ==== | ||
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| There are several types of backup (**mirror**, incremental or differential imaging, cloning, 2 way synchronization, etc...) of different sources (full disks, partitions, **directories**, ...) to/from different destinations (**external disk**, cloud, ...) | There are several types of backup (**mirror**, incremental or differential imaging, cloning, 2 way synchronization, etc...) of different sources (full disks, partitions, **directories**, ...) to/from different destinations (**external disk**, cloud, ...) | ||
| - | Our basic need is to **mirror one //source directory// on a local disk to a //destination directory// on an external disk** (check the users' manuals if you need more features). This can be easily done with SyncBackFree | + | Our basic need is to **mirror one //source directory// on a local disk to a //destination directory// on an external disk** (check the users' manuals if you need more features). This can be easily done with [[#syncbackfree|SyncBackFree]] |
| * Copy all the files of the //source// to the //destination//. All the files are copied on the first run, only the new/changed files are copied on subsequent runs | * Copy all the files of the //source// to the //destination//. All the files are copied on the first run, only the new/changed files are copied on subsequent runs | ||
| * <wrap hi>Warning!</wrap> if a file is not on the source anymore, //mirroring// will automatically remove it from the destination! The idea is that the destination should be an exact copy of the source! If that's not what you want, check the //backup// (rather than //mirror//) options | * <wrap hi>Warning!</wrap> if a file is not on the source anymore, //mirroring// will automatically remove it from the destination! The idea is that the destination should be an exact copy of the source! If that's not what you want, check the //backup// (rather than //mirror//) options | ||
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| The [[https://www.macrium.com/reflectfree|Free Edition]] can be used for imaging or cloning a full disk | The [[https://www.macrium.com/reflectfree|Free Edition]] can be used for imaging or cloning a full disk | ||
| * Check the [[https://www.macrium.com/product-comparison|Product Comparison]] to determine the available features | * Check the [[https://www.macrium.com/product-comparison|Product Comparison]] to determine the available features | ||
| + | * [[https://www.windowscentral.com/how-clone-your-pcs-hard-drive-macrium-reflect|Tutorial]] on //Windows Central// | ||
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| ===== PuTTY & Pageant ===== | ===== PuTTY & Pageant ===== | ||
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| * Right click on the Start menu and select Powershell | * Right click on the Start menu and select Powershell | ||
| * ''ssh user@server'' | * ''ssh user@server'' | ||
| - | * need to investigate this a bit more (these [[https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/using-the-openssh-beta-in-windows-10-fall-creators-update-and-windows-server-1709/|1709 release beta features]] are now officially in Win10) | + | * It is still useful to install Putty, because this will allow you to configure sessions, and then connect very easily to other computers later |
| + | * If you have installed [[other:win10wsl|WSL+Ubuntu]] on Windows 10, you can just open a terminal and type ''ssh server'' to connect to the server | ||
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| [[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/|PuTTY]] is a free implementation of SSH and Telnet for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator. | [[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/|PuTTY]] is a free implementation of SSH and Telnet for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator. | ||
| - | * PuTTY is basically an //ssh client// that will allow you to connect to the LSCE servers with a very efficient text terminal (install [[other:win10apps#vcxsrv_windows_x_server|VcXsrv]] and select //Enable X11 forwarding// in PuTTY if you need to open graphical windows on the remote servers) | + | PuTTY is basically an //ssh client// that will allow you to connect to the LSCE servers with a very efficient text terminal (install [[other:win10apps#vcxsrv_windows_x_server|VcXsrv]] and select //Enable X11 forwarding// in PuTTY if you need to open graphical windows on the remote servers) |
| - | * The best way to use PuTTY, is to use it with Pageant: | + | |
| - | * Start Menu => Putty menu => Pageant (this will just put the Pageant icon in the rightmost part of the taskbar, the icon may even me masked) | + | Read the [[other:putty_conf|Configuring Putty]] page to learn the best way to use Putty |
| - | * Right-click on the Pageant icon and choose: | + | |
| - | * **New session** to define a new server you want to connect to | + | |
| - | * Recommended settings: FIXME | + | |
| - | * **Saved Sessions** to connect to a server | + | |
| - | * **Add key** to select a private ssh key and type/store the matching pass phrase (if you have a private ssh key you generated on Linux, you need to convert it with Putty Menu => PuTTYgen) | + | |
| - | * If you have installed WSL+Ubuntu, you can just open a terminal and type ''ssh server'' to connect to the server | + | |
| ===== WinSCP ===== | ===== WinSCP ===== | ||
other/win10apps.txt · Last modified: 2024/03/05 15:04 by jypeter
