project

Reversing CodeFusion Wizard Patch Files

24 minute read

project, release

CodeFusion Wizard was an advanced patch generation tool created by Krichmar Kobi. It was originally designed for Windows 9x/NT in the 1990s. The last version that was released to the public was v3 before the official site was taken offline. While the tool itself is outdated and ‘dead’ at this poi...

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Research: Last Epoch - Doing It Wrong..

19 minute read

project, release, research

Most people that know me, know that my favorite genre of games is ARPGs and MMOs. Without a doubt, Diablo has been my favorite franchise of the genre by far. I still play Diablo 2 to this day on and off, between the original and with mods (MedianXL for example). To me, Diablo II is probably one o...

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arcanus / arcanusdsp - Personal Website Framework

2 minute read

project, release

Over the last few years I have been learning and using Node.js in a lot of my personal / private projects. These stem into things that I use online as well such as backend services as well as full-on sites using this personal framework. Due to some recent drama, someone that I had shared this fra...

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Steamless v3

10 minute read

project, release

I recently released the newest version of my Steamless project (v3) which has brought some major changes to the project as a whole. I wanted to go over some of Steamless’ life as a project to help others understand my intentions with the project, its source code, and its future. But for that, I w...

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Dumping Cheat Engine Trainers

6 minute read

project, release

Given that I am a moderator on Cheat Engine’s forums, one of my duties is to keep the forums clean of various things. One of which is harmful files / trainers that could contain things that are harmful to the users that download and run them. When Cheat Engine 6.0 beta was first started and poste...

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Keurig K300 DRM Removal (Brew Any Coffee)

11 minute read

project

Recently I made the mistake of purchasing a Keurig 2.0 coffee brewer. And I say mistake because the price tag coupled with the unknown DRM until I got it was a huge disappointment. After we purchased the machine we bought a self-use coffee filter that fits the machine. However, the filter did not...

Click to continue reading...

A (Small) Peek Into SteamDRMP.dll

5 minute read

project

During my past progress with building my project Steamless, I wanted to better understand the DRM itself rather then just removing it and not looking into it more. I took some time to peer into the protection setup that the DRM offers once it is unpacked in memory and the protected target is runn...

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Grim Dawn Hook - A New Side Project

2 minute read

project, release

In the last few weeks I have been tinkering with a new project for the new game Grim Dawn. Grim Dawn is currently in early access (open beta) and has been given a little bit of a hype given that it is being created by parts of the TitanQuest team. That said, I was a fan of TitanQuest so I picked ...

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release

Reversing CodeFusion Wizard Patch Files

24 minute read

project, release

CodeFusion Wizard was an advanced patch generation tool created by Krichmar Kobi. It was originally designed for Windows 9x/NT in the 1990s. The last version that was released to the public was v3 before the official site was taken offline. While the tool itself is outdated and ‘dead’ at this poi...

Click to continue reading...

Research: Last Epoch - Doing It Wrong..

19 minute read

project, release, research

Most people that know me, know that my favorite genre of games is ARPGs and MMOs. Without a doubt, Diablo has been my favorite franchise of the genre by far. I still play Diablo 2 to this day on and off, between the original and with mods (MedianXL for example). To me, Diablo II is probably one o...

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arcanus / arcanusdsp - Personal Website Framework

2 minute read

project, release

Over the last few years I have been learning and using Node.js in a lot of my personal / private projects. These stem into things that I use online as well such as backend services as well as full-on sites using this personal framework. Due to some recent drama, someone that I had shared this fra...

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Steamless v3

10 minute read

project, release

I recently released the newest version of my Steamless project (v3) which has brought some major changes to the project as a whole. I wanted to go over some of Steamless’ life as a project to help others understand my intentions with the project, its source code, and its future. But for that, I w...

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Dumping Cheat Engine Trainers

6 minute read

project, release

Given that I am a moderator on Cheat Engine’s forums, one of my duties is to keep the forums clean of various things. One of which is harmful files / trainers that could contain things that are harmful to the users that download and run them. When Cheat Engine 6.0 beta was first started and poste...

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Grim Dawn Hook - A New Side Project

2 minute read

project, release

In the last few weeks I have been tinkering with a new project for the new game Grim Dawn. Grim Dawn is currently in early access (open beta) and has been given a little bit of a hype given that it is being created by parts of the TitanQuest team. That said, I was a fan of TitanQuest so I picked ...

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news

Downloads Moved

1 minute read

news, site

Hello everyone, this is just a small update post to give some information on what has happened to several things that were previously hosted on my website/server. About a month ago, I made an announcement post on my Discord server regarding some major changes happening over the next handful of mo...

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Hello there.. (Status Update)

3 minute read

news

Hard to believe it’s been almost a year since my last post already. This year has flown by so fast. I have been working on various projects, some public, some private. So I’ll use this post as a means to give some updates.

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Donations, Sponsorships, and Patreon

less than 1 minute read

news, site

I have decided to make a Patreon to give users of my work another option to contribute and say thanks. While I am not very familiar with the platform, I’ve been asked a few times in the past if I had one, so I figured why not making one.

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Status Update…

9 minute read

news

When I recreated my website last year, I had planned to try and keep up with posting at least on a monthly basis. I enjoy sharing my discoveries, work, hobbies, etc. as in some cases it can help teach others. However, the past year turned out to be absolutely insane and completely ruined that sch...

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New Website

6 minute read

news, site

Back in 2015, I was doing more web development related things and wanted to get more accustomed to the current frameworks and libraries most sites used. At the time, one of the main libraries was Bootstrap. Although I didn’t create anything too exciting, I made a new homepage to house my projects...

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Personal Discord Server

less than 1 minute read

news, site

Hello everyone, due to bugs with the forum software that I do not have time to care about, I am going to be shutting down these forums and moving my discussions to Discord instead. I will eventually keep releases here on the site but the forums will be removed sooner or later. I encourage people ...

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HTTPS Now Available

less than 1 minute read

news, site

Just an update that wildcard certs are now supported by LetsEncrypt for free. So the suite of *.atom0s.com is now supporting SSL connections (HTTPS).

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New Computer

4 minute read

news

A month or two back I bought a new main work station / desktop. Typically I opt. to build my own but this time around I did not want to bother dealing with RMA’s and other potential hassles during the build phase. Instead I took to finding pre-builts by trusted companies and price matched their p...

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misc

Outlook 2019 - Remove Archive Button / Menu

1 minute read

tips

I am a Microsoft Outlook (and office in general) user and decided to upgrade to 2019 recently. (Because 365 is hot garbage and 2013 has a lot of little bugs that I was tired of dealing with.) Sadly, once again Microsoft added a feature to something that no one asked for with no direct option to r...

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Small Tip - Remote Desktop Slow Initial Login Fix

1 minute read

tips

As someone that uses remote desktop very frequently, it gets annoying when random issues arise such as the initial connection taking 30+ seconds to finish. Staring at a ‘Welcome’ spinner for that long, with no reason or merit as to why, gets old fast. My issue was somewhat unique compared to the ...

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Looking For XignCode Information

less than 1 minute read

request

Hello everyone, simple and to the point request. I am looking for someone who is very familiar with Xigncode in terms of its inner workings and bypassing it. Preferably a full-on bypass and not just an emulation or similar. Looking to chat with someone that has this experience with XignCode, I pe...

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Restore Backspace In Chrome To Go Back

less than 1 minute read

tips

Once again, a software developer feels the need to completely change a feature that has been the same for decades to please a minority, yet claim that the people using said feature are the minority to begin with. In a recent Chrome update, they decided to remove the ability to navigate backward v...

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Node.js - Remove Routes From Express.js 4.x Stack

6 minute read

tips

As of late, I have been developing within Node.js due to work. We are currently in the midst of launching an enterprise website and when development began, we opted to make use of Node.js as the underlying core for the website. The original version was coded in ASP.NET but we chose to ditch the f...

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Direct3D9 Debug Runtime On Windows 8.1

3 minute read

tips

Came across this issue today while trying to debug something. It appears that in the latest versions of Windows, Microsoft has decided to disable the ability to use the DirectX.cpl control panel tool as well as fully disable the debugging runtimes. This is pretty annoying since not everyone wants...

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Synology DiskStation DS215j Data Recovery

7 minute read

tips

So during a move to a new server, I lost some data that was fairly critical. That said, one other person had the data that was lost and the only thing he still had the data on was a “crashed” NTFS drive that was pulled from an old home server machine. Sadly, his server was sold and he had no desk...

Click to continue reading...

Backup / Restore Outlook 2013 Between Computers

1 minute read

tips

This is more or less for my own usage later on if I need it again. I recently got a new desktop computer and needed to move my Outlook setup from my laptop to the new desktop. However the process of moving all your settings / emails / etc. does not seem to be an easy task. So this is something I ...

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cpp

Reversing CodeFusion Wizard Patch Files

24 minute read

project, release

CodeFusion Wizard was an advanced patch generation tool created by Krichmar Kobi. It was originally designed for Windows 9x/NT in the 1990s. The last version that was released to the public was v3 before the official site was taken offline. While the tool itself is outdated and ‘dead’ at this poi...

Click to continue reading...

Steamless v3

10 minute read

project, release

I recently released the newest version of my Steamless project (v3) which has brought some major changes to the project as a whole. I wanted to go over some of Steamless’ life as a project to help others understand my intentions with the project, its source code, and its future. But for that, I w...

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Dumping Cheat Engine Trainers

6 minute read

project, release

Given that I am a moderator on Cheat Engine’s forums, one of my duties is to keep the forums clean of various things. One of which is harmful files / trainers that could contain things that are harmful to the users that download and run them. When Cheat Engine 6.0 beta was first started and poste...

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Grim Dawn Hook - A New Side Project

2 minute read

project, release

In the last few weeks I have been tinkering with a new project for the new game Grim Dawn. Grim Dawn is currently in early access (open beta) and has been given a little bit of a hype given that it is being created by parts of the TitanQuest team. That said, I was a fan of TitanQuest so I picked ...

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tips

Outlook 2019 - Remove Archive Button / Menu

1 minute read

tips

I am a Microsoft Outlook (and office in general) user and decided to upgrade to 2019 recently. (Because 365 is hot garbage and 2013 has a lot of little bugs that I was tired of dealing with.) Sadly, once again Microsoft added a feature to something that no one asked for with no direct option to r...

Click to continue reading...

Small Tip - Remote Desktop Slow Initial Login Fix

1 minute read

tips

As someone that uses remote desktop very frequently, it gets annoying when random issues arise such as the initial connection taking 30+ seconds to finish. Staring at a ‘Welcome’ spinner for that long, with no reason or merit as to why, gets old fast. My issue was somewhat unique compared to the ...

Click to continue reading...

Restore Backspace In Chrome To Go Back

less than 1 minute read

tips

Once again, a software developer feels the need to completely change a feature that has been the same for decades to please a minority, yet claim that the people using said feature are the minority to begin with. In a recent Chrome update, they decided to remove the ability to navigate backward v...

Click to continue reading...

Node.js - Remove Routes From Express.js 4.x Stack

6 minute read

tips

As of late, I have been developing within Node.js due to work. We are currently in the midst of launching an enterprise website and when development began, we opted to make use of Node.js as the underlying core for the website. The original version was coded in ASP.NET but we chose to ditch the f...

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Direct3D9 Debug Runtime On Windows 8.1

3 minute read

tips

Came across this issue today while trying to debug something. It appears that in the latest versions of Windows, Microsoft has decided to disable the ability to use the DirectX.cpl control panel tool as well as fully disable the debugging runtimes. This is pretty annoying since not everyone wants...

Click to continue reading...

Synology DiskStation DS215j Data Recovery

7 minute read

tips

So during a move to a new server, I lost some data that was fairly critical. That said, one other person had the data that was lost and the only thing he still had the data on was a “crashed” NTFS drive that was pulled from an old home server machine. Sadly, his server was sold and he had no desk...

Click to continue reading...

Backup / Restore Outlook 2013 Between Computers

1 minute read

tips

This is more or less for my own usage later on if I need it again. I recently got a new desktop computer and needed to move my Outlook setup from my laptop to the new desktop. However the process of moving all your settings / emails / etc. does not seem to be an easy task. So this is something I ...

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reverse engineering

Research: Naxia - Infected Game On Steam

34 minute read

research

Naxia has been a game that I’ve had on my Steam wishlist for months but never really kept a close eye on due to the current reviews it’s had. Along with it’s original game vision before being redone completely (see Defenders of Naxia), the game has not had too many positive things said about it a...

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Research: Last Epoch - Doing It Wrong..

19 minute read

project, release, research

Most people that know me, know that my favorite genre of games is ARPGs and MMOs. Without a doubt, Diablo has been my favorite franchise of the genre by far. I still play Diablo 2 to this day on and off, between the original and with mods (MedianXL for example). To me, Diablo II is probably one o...

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Keurig K300 DRM Removal (Brew Any Coffee)

11 minute read

project

Recently I made the mistake of purchasing a Keurig 2.0 coffee brewer. And I say mistake because the price tag coupled with the unknown DRM until I got it was a huge disappointment. After we purchased the machine we bought a self-use coffee filter that fits the machine. However, the filter did not...

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A (Small) Peek Into SteamDRMP.dll

5 minute read

project

During my past progress with building my project Steamless, I wanted to better understand the DRM itself rather then just removing it and not looking into it more. I took some time to peer into the protection setup that the DRM offers once it is unpacked in memory and the protected target is runn...

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site

Downloads Moved

1 minute read

news, site

Hello everyone, this is just a small update post to give some information on what has happened to several things that were previously hosted on my website/server. About a month ago, I made an announcement post on my Discord server regarding some major changes happening over the next handful of mo...

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Donations, Sponsorships, and Patreon

less than 1 minute read

news, site

I have decided to make a Patreon to give users of my work another option to contribute and say thanks. While I am not very familiar with the platform, I’ve been asked a few times in the past if I had one, so I figured why not making one.

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New Website

6 minute read

news, site

Back in 2015, I was doing more web development related things and wanted to get more accustomed to the current frameworks and libraries most sites used. At the time, one of the main libraries was Bootstrap. Although I didn’t create anything too exciting, I made a new homepage to house my projects...

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Personal Discord Server

less than 1 minute read

news, site

Hello everyone, due to bugs with the forum software that I do not have time to care about, I am going to be shutting down these forums and moving my discussions to Discord instead. I will eventually keep releases here on the site but the forums will be removed sooner or later. I encourage people ...

Click to continue reading...

HTTPS Now Available

less than 1 minute read

news, site

Just an update that wildcard certs are now supported by LetsEncrypt for free. So the suite of *.atom0s.com is now supporting SSL connections (HTTPS).

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drm

Steamless v3

10 minute read

project, release

I recently released the newest version of my Steamless project (v3) which has brought some major changes to the project as a whole. I wanted to go over some of Steamless’ life as a project to help others understand my intentions with the project, its source code, and its future. But for that, I w...

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Dumping Cheat Engine Trainers

6 minute read

project, release

Given that I am a moderator on Cheat Engine’s forums, one of my duties is to keep the forums clean of various things. One of which is harmful files / trainers that could contain things that are harmful to the users that download and run them. When Cheat Engine 6.0 beta was first started and poste...

Click to continue reading...

Keurig K300 DRM Removal (Brew Any Coffee)

11 minute read

project

Recently I made the mistake of purchasing a Keurig 2.0 coffee brewer. And I say mistake because the price tag coupled with the unknown DRM until I got it was a huge disappointment. After we purchased the machine we bought a self-use coffee filter that fits the machine. However, the filter did not...

Click to continue reading...

A (Small) Peek Into SteamDRMP.dll

5 minute read

project

During my past progress with building my project Steamless, I wanted to better understand the DRM itself rather then just removing it and not looking into it more. I took some time to peer into the protection setup that the DRM offers once it is unpacked in memory and the protected target is runn...

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cheat

Research: Last Epoch - Doing It Wrong..

19 minute read

project, release, research

Most people that know me, know that my favorite genre of games is ARPGs and MMOs. Without a doubt, Diablo has been my favorite franchise of the genre by far. I still play Diablo 2 to this day on and off, between the original and with mods (MedianXL for example). To me, Diablo II is probably one o...

Click to continue reading...

Grim Dawn Hook - A New Side Project

2 minute read

project, release

In the last few weeks I have been tinkering with a new project for the new game Grim Dawn. Grim Dawn is currently in early access (open beta) and has been given a little bit of a hype given that it is being created by parts of the TitanQuest team. That said, I was a fan of TitanQuest so I picked ...

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steamless

Hello there.. (Status Update)

3 minute read

news

Hard to believe it’s been almost a year since my last post already. This year has flown by so fast. I have been working on various projects, some public, some private. So I’ll use this post as a means to give some updates.

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Steamless v3

10 minute read

project, release

I recently released the newest version of my Steamless project (v3) which has brought some major changes to the project as a whole. I wanted to go over some of Steamless’ life as a project to help others understand my intentions with the project, its source code, and its future. But for that, I w...

Click to continue reading...

A (Small) Peek Into SteamDRMP.dll

5 minute read

project

During my past progress with building my project Steamless, I wanted to better understand the DRM itself rather then just removing it and not looking into it more. I took some time to peer into the protection setup that the DRM offers once it is unpacked in memory and the protected target is runn...

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csharp

Steamless v3

10 minute read

project, release

I recently released the newest version of my Steamless project (v3) which has brought some major changes to the project as a whole. I wanted to go over some of Steamless’ life as a project to help others understand my intentions with the project, its source code, and its future. But for that, I w...

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Dumping Cheat Engine Trainers

6 minute read

project, release

Given that I am a moderator on Cheat Engine’s forums, one of my duties is to keep the forums clean of various things. One of which is harmful files / trainers that could contain things that are harmful to the users that download and run them. When Cheat Engine 6.0 beta was first started and poste...

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hack

Grim Dawn Hook - A New Side Project

2 minute read

project, release

In the last few weeks I have been tinkering with a new project for the new game Grim Dawn. Grim Dawn is currently in early access (open beta) and has been given a little bit of a hype given that it is being created by parts of the TitanQuest team. That said, I was a fan of TitanQuest so I picked ...

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steam

Steamless v3

10 minute read

project, release

I recently released the newest version of my Steamless project (v3) which has brought some major changes to the project as a whole. I wanted to go over some of Steamless’ life as a project to help others understand my intentions with the project, its source code, and its future. But for that, I w...

Click to continue reading...

A (Small) Peek Into SteamDRMP.dll

5 minute read

project

During my past progress with building my project Steamless, I wanted to better understand the DRM itself rather then just removing it and not looking into it more. I took some time to peer into the protection setup that the DRM offers once it is unpacked in memory and the protected target is runn...

Click to continue reading...

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research

Research: Naxia - Infected Game On Steam

34 minute read

research

Naxia has been a game that I’ve had on my Steam wishlist for months but never really kept a close eye on due to the current reviews it’s had. Along with it’s original game vision before being redone completely (see Defenders of Naxia), the game has not had too many positive things said about it a...

Click to continue reading...

Research: Last Epoch - Doing It Wrong..

19 minute read

project, release, research

Most people that know me, know that my favorite genre of games is ARPGs and MMOs. Without a doubt, Diablo has been my favorite franchise of the genre by far. I still play Diablo 2 to this day on and off, between the original and with mods (MedianXL for example). To me, Diablo II is probably one o...

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ffxi

arcanus / arcanusdsp - Personal Website Framework

2 minute read

project, release

Over the last few years I have been learning and using Node.js in a lot of my personal / private projects. These stem into things that I use online as well such as backend services as well as full-on sites using this personal framework. Due to some recent drama, someone that I had shared this fra...

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lua

Grim Dawn Hook - A New Side Project

2 minute read

project, release

In the last few weeks I have been tinkering with a new project for the new game Grim Dawn. Grim Dawn is currently in early access (open beta) and has been given a little bit of a hype given that it is being created by parts of the TitanQuest team. That said, I was a fan of TitanQuest so I picked ...

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outlook

Outlook 2019 - Remove Archive Button / Menu

1 minute read

tips

I am a Microsoft Outlook (and office in general) user and decided to upgrade to 2019 recently. (Because 365 is hot garbage and 2013 has a lot of little bugs that I was tired of dealing with.) Sadly, once again Microsoft added a feature to something that no one asked for with no direct option to r...

Click to continue reading...

Backup / Restore Outlook 2013 Between Computers

1 minute read

tips

This is more or less for my own usage later on if I need it again. I recently got a new desktop computer and needed to move my Outlook setup from my laptop to the new desktop. However the process of moving all your settings / emails / etc. does not seem to be an easy task. So this is something I ...

Click to continue reading...

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proxy

Research: Last Epoch - Doing It Wrong..

19 minute read

project, release, research

Most people that know me, know that my favorite genre of games is ARPGs and MMOs. Without a doubt, Diablo has been my favorite franchise of the genre by far. I still play Diablo 2 to this day on and off, between the original and with mods (MedianXL for example). To me, Diablo II is probably one o...

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chrome

Restore Backspace In Chrome To Go Back

less than 1 minute read

tips

Once again, a software developer feels the need to completely change a feature that has been the same for decades to please a minority, yet claim that the people using said feature are the minority to begin with. In a recent Chrome update, they decided to remove the ability to navigate backward v...

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cheat engine

Dumping Cheat Engine Trainers

6 minute read

project, release

Given that I am a moderator on Cheat Engine’s forums, one of my duties is to keep the forums clean of various things. One of which is harmful files / trainers that could contain things that are harmful to the users that download and run them. When Cheat Engine 6.0 beta was first started and poste...

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opinion

Picking The Lessor Of Two Evils

6 minute read

opinion, rant

A while back, I had pointed out to several friends of extremely terrible things Github was doing behind the scenes because their CEO was a giant piece of human garbage. Between selling out the company to investors, running away from his duties and problems to appeal to investor interests and over...

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rant

Picking The Lessor Of Two Evils

6 minute read

opinion, rant

A while back, I had pointed out to several friends of extremely terrible things Github was doing behind the scenes because their CEO was a giant piece of human garbage. Between selling out the company to investors, running away from his duties and problems to appeal to investor interests and over...

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code

Node.js - Remove Routes From Express.js 4.x Stack

6 minute read

tips

As of late, I have been developing within Node.js due to work. We are currently in the midst of launching an enterprise website and when development began, we opted to make use of Node.js as the underlying core for the website. The original version was coded in ASP.NET but we chose to ditch the f...

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node

arcanus / arcanusdsp - Personal Website Framework

2 minute read

project, release

Over the last few years I have been learning and using Node.js in a lot of my personal / private projects. These stem into things that I use online as well such as backend services as well as full-on sites using this personal framework. Due to some recent drama, someone that I had shared this fra...

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Node.js - Remove Routes From Express.js 4.x Stack

6 minute read

tips

As of late, I have been developing within Node.js due to work. We are currently in the midst of launching an enterprise website and when development began, we opted to make use of Node.js as the underlying core for the website. The original version was coded in ASP.NET but we chose to ditch the f...

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nodejs

arcanus / arcanusdsp - Personal Website Framework

2 minute read

project, release

Over the last few years I have been learning and using Node.js in a lot of my personal / private projects. These stem into things that I use online as well such as backend services as well as full-on sites using this personal framework. Due to some recent drama, someone that I had shared this fra...

Click to continue reading...

Node.js - Remove Routes From Express.js 4.x Stack

6 minute read

tips

As of late, I have been developing within Node.js due to work. We are currently in the midst of launching an enterprise website and when development began, we opted to make use of Node.js as the underlying core for the website. The original version was coded in ASP.NET but we chose to ditch the f...

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drama

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elgato

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game hacking

Research: Last Epoch - Doing It Wrong..

19 minute read

project, release, research

Most people that know me, know that my favorite genre of games is ARPGs and MMOs. Without a doubt, Diablo has been my favorite franchise of the genre by far. I still play Diablo 2 to this day on and off, between the original and with mods (MedianXL for example). To me, Diablo II is probably one o...

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packer

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unpack

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motorola

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camera

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grim dawn

Grim Dawn Hook - A New Side Project

2 minute read

project, release

In the last few weeks I have been tinkering with a new project for the new game Grim Dawn. Grim Dawn is currently in early access (open beta) and has been given a little bit of a hype given that it is being created by parts of the TitanQuest team. That said, I was a fan of TitanQuest so I picked ...

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keurig

Keurig K300 DRM Removal (Brew Any Coffee)

11 minute read

project

Recently I made the mistake of purchasing a Keurig 2.0 coffee brewer. And I say mistake because the price tag coupled with the unknown DRM until I got it was a huge disappointment. After we purchased the machine we bought a self-use coffee filter that fits the machine. However, the filter did not...

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painkiller

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terraria

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hardware

New Computer

4 minute read

news

A month or two back I bought a new main work station / desktop. Typically I opt. to build my own but this time around I did not want to bother dealing with RMA’s and other potential hassles during the build phase. Instead I took to finding pre-builts by trusted companies and price matched their p...

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computer

New Computer

4 minute read

news

A month or two back I bought a new main work station / desktop. Typically I opt. to build my own but this time around I did not want to bother dealing with RMA’s and other potential hassles during the build phase. Instead I took to finding pre-builts by trusted companies and price matched their p...

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anti virus

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synology

Synology DiskStation DS215j Data Recovery

7 minute read

tips

So during a move to a new server, I lost some data that was fairly critical. That said, one other person had the data that was lost and the only thing he still had the data on was a “crashed” NTFS drive that was pulled from an old home server machine. Sadly, his server was sold and he had no desk...

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nas

Synology DiskStation DS215j Data Recovery

7 minute read

tips

So during a move to a new server, I lost some data that was fairly critical. That said, one other person had the data that was lost and the only thing he still had the data on was a “crashed” NTFS drive that was pulled from an old home server machine. Sadly, his server was sold and he had no desk...

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data recovery

Synology DiskStation DS215j Data Recovery

7 minute read

tips

So during a move to a new server, I lost some data that was fairly critical. That said, one other person had the data that was lost and the only thing he still had the data on was a “crashed” NTFS drive that was pulled from an old home server machine. Sadly, his server was sold and he had no desk...

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cpp csharp

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direct3d

Direct3D9 Debug Runtime On Windows 8.1

3 minute read

tips

Came across this issue today while trying to debug something. It appears that in the latest versions of Windows, Microsoft has decided to disable the ability to use the DirectX.cpl control panel tool as well as fully disable the debugging runtimes. This is pretty annoying since not everyone wants...

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directx

Direct3D9 Debug Runtime On Windows 8.1

3 minute read

tips

Came across this issue today while trying to debug something. It appears that in the latest versions of Windows, Microsoft has decided to disable the ability to use the DirectX.cpl control panel tool as well as fully disable the debugging runtimes. This is pretty annoying since not everyone wants...

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express

Node.js - Remove Routes From Express.js 4.x Stack

6 minute read

tips

As of late, I have been developing within Node.js due to work. We are currently in the midst of launching an enterprise website and when development began, we opted to make use of Node.js as the underlying core for the website. The original version was coded in ASP.NET but we chose to ditch the f...

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shellcode

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hacking

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request

Looking For XignCode Information

less than 1 minute read

request

Hello everyone, simple and to the point request. I am looking for someone who is very familiar with Xigncode in terms of its inner workings and bypassing it. Preferably a full-on bypass and not just an emulation or similar. Looking to chat with someone that has this experience with XignCode, I pe...

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anti cheat

Looking For XignCode Information

less than 1 minute read

request

Hello everyone, simple and to the point request. I am looking for someone who is very familiar with Xigncode in terms of its inner workings and bypassing it. Preferably a full-on bypass and not just an emulation or similar. Looking to chat with someone that has this experience with XignCode, I pe...

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xigncode

Looking For XignCode Information

less than 1 minute read

request

Hello everyone, simple and to the point request. I am looking for someone who is very familiar with Xigncode in terms of its inner workings and bypassing it. Preferably a full-on bypass and not just an emulation or similar. Looking to chat with someone that has this experience with XignCode, I pe...

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remote desktop

Small Tip - Remote Desktop Slow Initial Login Fix

1 minute read

tips

As someone that uses remote desktop very frequently, it gets annoying when random issues arise such as the initial connection taking 30+ seconds to finish. Staring at a ‘Welcome’ spinner for that long, with no reason or merit as to why, gets old fast. My issue was somewhat unique compared to the ...

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rdp

Small Tip - Remote Desktop Slow Initial Login Fix

1 minute read

tips

As someone that uses remote desktop very frequently, it gets annoying when random issues arise such as the initial connection taking 30+ seconds to finish. Staring at a ‘Welcome’ spinner for that long, with no reason or merit as to why, gets old fast. My issue was somewhat unique compared to the ...

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x64dbg

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kritika

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elitemmo

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adblock

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discord

Personal Discord Server

less than 1 minute read

news, site

Hello everyone, due to bugs with the forum software that I do not have time to care about, I am going to be shutting down these forums and moving my discussions to Discord instead. I will eventually keep releases here on the site but the forums will be removed sooner or later. I encourage people ...

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github

Picking The Lessor Of Two Evils

6 minute read

opinion, rant

A while back, I had pointed out to several friends of extremely terrible things Github was doing behind the scenes because their CEO was a giant piece of human garbage. Between selling out the company to investors, running away from his duties and problems to appeal to investor interests and over...

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gitlab

Picking The Lessor Of Two Evils

6 minute read

opinion, rant

A while back, I had pointed out to several friends of extremely terrible things Github was doing behind the scenes because their CEO was a giant piece of human garbage. Between selling out the company to investors, running away from his duties and problems to appeal to investor interests and over...

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microsoft

Picking The Lessor Of Two Evils

6 minute read

opinion, rant

A while back, I had pointed out to several friends of extremely terrible things Github was doing behind the scenes because their CEO was a giant piece of human garbage. Between selling out the company to investors, running away from his duties and problems to appeal to investor interests and over...

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jekyll

New Website

6 minute read

news, site

Back in 2015, I was doing more web development related things and wanted to get more accustomed to the current frameworks and libraries most sites used. At the time, one of the main libraries was Bootstrap. Although I didn’t create anything too exciting, I made a new homepage to house my projects...

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last epoch

Research: Last Epoch - Doing It Wrong..

19 minute read

project, release, research

Most people that know me, know that my favorite genre of games is ARPGs and MMOs. Without a doubt, Diablo has been my favorite franchise of the genre by far. I still play Diablo 2 to this day on and off, between the original and with mods (MedianXL for example). To me, Diablo II is probably one o...

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naxia

Research: Naxia - Infected Game On Steam

34 minute read

research

Naxia has been a game that I’ve had on my Steam wishlist for months but never really kept a close eye on due to the current reviews it’s had. Along with it’s original game vision before being redone completely (see Defenders of Naxia), the game has not had too many positive things said about it a...

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fire

Status Update…

9 minute read

news

When I recreated my website last year, I had planned to try and keep up with posting at least on a monthly basis. I enjoy sharing my discoveries, work, hobbies, etc. as in some cases it can help teach others. However, the past year turned out to be absolutely insane and completely ruined that sch...

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dogs

Status Update…

9 minute read

news

When I recreated my website last year, I had planned to try and keep up with posting at least on a monthly basis. I enjoy sharing my discoveries, work, hobbies, etc. as in some cases it can help teach others. However, the past year turned out to be absolutely insane and completely ruined that sch...

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married

Status Update…

9 minute read

news

When I recreated my website last year, I had planned to try and keep up with posting at least on a monthly basis. I enjoy sharing my discoveries, work, hobbies, etc. as in some cases it can help teach others. However, the past year turned out to be absolutely insane and completely ruined that sch...

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ashita

Hello there.. (Status Update)

3 minute read

news

Hard to believe it’s been almost a year since my last post already. This year has flown by so fast. I have been working on various projects, some public, some private. So I’ll use this post as a means to give some updates.

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xievents

Hello there.. (Status Update)

3 minute read

news

Hard to believe it’s been almost a year since my last post already. This year has flown by so fast. I have been working on various projects, some public, some private. So I’ll use this post as a means to give some updates.

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Synacor

Hello there.. (Status Update)

3 minute read

news

Hard to believe it’s been almost a year since my last post already. This year has flown by so fast. I have been working on various projects, some public, some private. So I’ll use this post as a means to give some updates.

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python

Hello there.. (Status Update)

3 minute read

news

Hard to believe it’s been almost a year since my last post already. This year has flown by so fast. I have been working on various projects, some public, some private. So I’ll use this post as a means to give some updates.

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daochook

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craft_extract

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