Laurent Hinoul

“Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live.” - John F. Woods

Tag: problem solving

Java, Open Source, PC, Software

How to use a JNLP file

24/10/2017 • 0 Comments

This weekend, someone asked me for help with a specific file. He has an Audi and wanted to upgrade his GPS maps. But all he has was an 8 KB downloader file with a JNLP extension. When opening the file, he gets an error that says that the extension is not recognized. First, I’ll give you Oracles explanation of JNLP:…

Firefox, Open Source, PC, Tools, Tweaks, Web

How to stop the firefox welcome screen page

03/06/2013 • 0 Comments

How do you stop the welcome to Firefox screen from coming up every time you open Firefox? You get two tabs, one the welcome window, then my home page. How do you stop the bloody welcome screen?