Mounting Network UNC Paths to Drive Letters in Windows CMD

There are two methods to mount a network UNC (Universal Naming Convention) path to a local drive letter in Windows Command Prompt. While pushd is commonly used, it has a significant limitation that may affect certain scenarios. ...

April 26, 2019 · 2 min · 237 words · rwv

Fixing Time Synchronization Issues Between Hackintosh and Windows

By default, macOS and Windows handle the system BIOS clock differently. macOS interprets the BIOS clock as UTC (Coordinated Universal Time), while Windows reads it as local time. For example, if the BIOS clock shows 00:00, Windows will display it as 00:00 local time. However, macOS will interpret this as 00:00 UTC and adjust it to show 08:00 for users in GMT+8 time zones (like Beijing time). This difference in interpretation causes the time to appear inconsistent between the two operating systems. ...

March 4, 2018 · 1 min · 158 words · rwv

Solution for autojump_chpwd:4: nice(5) failed: operation not permitted Error in WSL

When using autojump in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), you might see this error message: autojump_chpwd:4: nice(5) failed: operation not permitted While this error doesn’t affect autojump’s functionality, it can be annoying to see this message every time you use the command. ...

February 1, 2018 · 3 min · 536 words · rwv