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How to Upgrade Manually to Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray"

  With the development cycle for Ubuntu 26.10 officially underway, Canonical has published stonking/snapshot-1 . For early adopters, developers, and enthusiasts looking to ride the absolute edge of the open-source wave, the temptation to jump from the stable shores of 26.04 LTS, Resolute Raccoon, into the development stream is strong. Because the automated release pathways are not populated so early in the cycle, the standard do-release-upgrade -d tool will politely decline to find the new branch. To make the leap, we must step past the guardrails and manage our repository tracking manually. > Important Prerequisite: Upgrading to a day-one snapshot moves your environment into a highly experimental space. Ensure all core personal files, configurations, and local development repositories are thoroughly backed up before executing these steps. Ubuntu 26.04 has transitioned to a modern, structured deb822 formatting layout for core package sources. This means standard mod...

Install Windows 7 pro in VMware workstation

Install windows 7 pro on VMware workstation 15x if you have a newer version use a custom installation


Make sure you use VMware workstation 15x or the PC may crash during windows update



You'll need a product key , I recommend this website or there are others just search for one


Choose how much storage you'll need


You can customize your installation here 

You'll need to install VMware tools. A easy way to get it to install is to manually remove the CD/DVD drive and floppy drive , then adding the CD/DVD drive again 


Just tap on 'edit this virtual machine



Start the VM again and go to the VM menu and install VMware tools should not be greyed out





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