Author Archives: Andreas

Dynamic or Static IP Address on the Raspberry Pi?

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Andreas

By default, the Pi’s Operating System is set to work with a dynamic IP Address – assigned by a DHCP Server in your network upon request. While this is very handy, it also is an issue because the IP address … Continue reading →

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Getting C to work on the Raspberry Pi

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Andreas

Once every while, everybody has an idea that requires some development on a computer system. While the more basic ideas can be put into scripts (and scripts can be very complex!), the more elaborate ideas usually end up with a … Continue reading →

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A new Toy – Raspberry Pi!

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Andreas

I have a confession to make: I am a Windows-Boy through and through! Of course, I used to do DOS way back when Windows was not out… I used to do the other Operating Systems on by computers before I … Continue reading →

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Astronomy on your own Computer – where it all began

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Andreas

Sometimes, you just need luck. For quite a while now, I have been looking for an old computer program called Skyplot. Next to some very cold nights out under a clear Bavarian sky back in 1985, this is probably what … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2008 R2 & Folder Redirection for Start Menu

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Andreas

This one has really gotten some time to sort out – here is the scenario: I am running a Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 as Domain Controller (Host: WINDC) and a second Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 as Terminal Server … Continue reading →

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