Monthly Archives: July 2010

Cygwin: No Output from Rsync

I experienced a very strange situation where rsync simply stopped working. It wouldn’t even output anything for rsync –help or even plain rsync. which showed it to be in /usr/bin/rsync as expected. A closer look revealed something odd: $ ls … Continue reading

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Steam Connection Error (“you must first connect to the Internet”)

I was able to download and install Valve’s Steam client on my Windows 7 64-bit machine, but when I tried to run the client I would instantly receive this error: Steam.exe (main exception): To run Steam, you must first connect … Continue reading

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