If you are a Debian Linux user and you want to use Microsoft TrueType fonts on your system, you might be wondering how to install them. In this blog post, I will show you a simple and easy way to do it.
How to Install MS TTF Fonts on Debian Linux?
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Using Hyper-V on Windows 10 (Updated on 2023. 03. 05.)
Hyper-V is the virtualization hypervisor technology of Microsoft. There are different versions of Hyper-V, and we can use the desktop version on our Windows 10 or Windows 11. It is similar to VMWare Workstation Pro or VirtualBox, though its feature set is quite limited.
Continue reading “Using Hyper-V on Windows 10 (Updated on 2023. 03. 05.)”How to install Microsoft core fonts on a Debian desktop?
Sometimes we want to install Microsoft TrueType fonts on our desktop to see webpages in our browser as they were intended to be viewed.
Continue reading “How to install Microsoft core fonts on a Debian desktop?”TryHackMe | Attacktive Directory [write-up]
Microsoft Active Directory can be found at every medium/large organization (99% according to the THM room). This is why it is a common target for black hats and other malicious actors. In the Attacktive Directory room we can learn a lot about targeting the services in an AD.
I use the THM in-browser Kali Linux for this task!
Continue reading “TryHackMe | Attacktive Directory [write-up]”How to backup and restore a distro on WSL?
Backing up and restoring WSL distros are easy! Simply exporting the stopped distro into an archive file works pretty well. The archive can be moved on an external disk or cloud share. Restoring a backup is importing back the generated archive.
Moreover we can add multiple instances of the same distro with exporting then importing it. With this we can have for example three different Debian boxes in WSL.
Continue reading “How to backup and restore a distro on WSL?”Installing Kali Linux with GUI on WSL
Pre-Installation steps
- WSL must be installed on the host machine prior this task. Microsoft has an extensive documentation on the topic.
- Basic WSL management skills are nice to have, like importing/exporting/removing WSL instances. Use wsl –help for reference.
- Read the Kali documentation about the topic as well.
How to backup and restore a distro in WSL?
Backing up and restoring WSL distros is easier than we think! It is simply an export of the (stopped) distro that can be moved on an external disk as an archive. Restoring a backup is importing the generated tar file.
Moreover we can add multiple instances of the same distro with exporting and then importing it.
Continue reading “How to backup and restore a distro in WSL?”
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