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Connecting to Amazon EC2 Instance on Windows 10 bash – Permission denied (publickey)

I am trying to connect to my Amazon EC2 Instance using bash on Windows 10. I have already downloaded MyKey.pem It show me this message @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @ WARNING: UNPROTECTED PRIVATE KEY FILE! @ @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Permissions 0555 for ‘MyKey.pem’ are too open. It is required that your private key files are NOT accessible by others. This … Read moreConnecting to Amazon EC2 Instance on Windows 10 bash – Permission denied (publickey)

My screen went gray: how to turn off Windows 10 color filter mode

Maybe this has happened to you. You went to copy a quote from a press release and, suddenly, this is what you saw: Where’d my color go? I couldn’t figure out what the hell had happened, but my screen was suddenly gray. It was at the correct resolution, and everything looked the same except it … Read moreMy screen went gray: how to turn off Windows 10 color filter mode

How to Update the Windows Bash Shell to Ubuntu 16.04

Starting with the Windows 10 Creators Update, anyone who installs the Bash environment will get Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial). But, if you’ve previously installed Bash in the Anniversary Update, you’ll be stuck with Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty) until you manually upgrade. Ubuntu 16.04 contains more modern, up-to-date software packages. Ubuntu 14.04 was originally released in April, 2014, while Ubuntu 16.04 was released in April, 2016. Update: … Read moreHow to Update the Windows Bash Shell to Ubuntu 16.04

How to Migrate Windows 10 from HDD to SSD Using Clonezilla

This tutorial represents a practical excerpt on how to migrate (also known as cloning) a Windows 10 Operating System from a large HDD with multiple partitions, such as C:, D:, to a smaller SSD using a Linux distribution which includes Clonezilla utility. Clonezilla utility can run from PartedMagic Linux distribution CD ISO image or directly from Clonezilla Linux … Read moreHow to Migrate Windows 10 from HDD to SSD Using Clonezilla

Windows 10 asks for a password reset upon every login attempt to the machine, there is no password set. (local PC user account)

I have a new Windows 10 machine that is a fresh install. This machine has a single local user account with no password set. Each time the PC locks, or is restarted we hit ENTER to login (blank password) it asks to change the password. I hit enter a couple of times and it says … Read moreWindows 10 asks for a password reset upon every login attempt to the machine, there is no password set. (local PC user account)