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VMware Workstation and Player 17.6.3

March 5, 2025, 10:06(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) Leave a Comment

Bugfixes
Download: Workstation Player or Workstation Pro
Release Notes: Workstation Player or Workstation Pro

Patch Tuesday

February 11, 2025, 16:16(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) Leave a Comment

Windows Updates
Over 30 vulnerabilities addressed.
Win10 – February 11, 2025—KB5051974 (OS Builds 19044.5487 and 19045.5487)
Win11 – February 11, 2025—KB5051987 (OS Build 26100.3194)

O&O ShutUp10++ 1.9.1443
Small update.
Download | Changelog
Featured in Tweaking Windows 10.

Wise Disk Cleaner 11.2.0
“Clean useless and outdated junk files, browser traces, cookies, and history.”
Small update.
Download (I use portable) | Release Info

New Drivers From Intel

February 5, 2025, 08:27(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) Leave a Comment

Intel Arc & Iris Graphics Driver v32.0.101.6557/32.0.101.6262
Intel Killer Performance Suite v 36.24.12162
Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 v23.110.0
Intel PROSet/Wireless Software and Wi-Fi Drivers for IT Administrators v23.110.0

Linux Mint 22.1 Install

January 21, 2025, 10:05(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

I’ve got Linux Mint 22.1 installed and running fine in a VMware virtual machine. As many of you know I do much of my computing in my Linux Mint VMs.
I did not do an upgrade because going from Linux Mint 21.3, which I was running, required going from 21.3 to 22 to 22.1 and frankly I wasn’t in the mood.
Here are a few screenshots. Click on them for full sized.
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Linux Mint 22.1 Is Out

January 16, 2025, 15:49(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) 2 Comments

“Linux Mint 22.1 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2029.”
Blog Post (has full list of download links) | New Features | Release Notes
Notable in the release notes are virtual machine display issues.
I’m still on Linux Mint 21.3 Cinnamon. That is now 2 versions behind. I will test out the new version in the next few weeks, most likely doing an in place upgrade first.