Identify the file type (ProgID) for .jpg files This can be done by checking the default value of HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jpg. It could be anything based on what you’ve installed, but for the purposes of this example, we’ll call it jpegfile, a common default. Set the context menu item (verb) properties for that file type You can … Read more
Two years old, but for completeness… Standard, inline approach: (i.e. behaviour you’d get when using & in Linux) START /B CMD /C CALL “foo.bat” [args […]] Notes: 1. CALL is paired with the .bat file because that where it usually goes.. (i.e. This is just an extension to the CMD /C CALL “foo.bat” form to … Read more
Edit: Now I know how you got those pagefile-related answers! >smile< Sorry, but you can’t relocate the HIBERFIL.SYS file to any partition other than the boot partition. This is because it’s needed very early in to boot process to resume from hiberation and the boot loader (NTLDR) code, needing to be compact and optimized, doesn’t … Read more
You can quickly get the list in Powershell: PS> ls Cert:\LocalMachine Name : TrustedPublisher Name : ClientAuthIssuer Name : Remote Desktop Name : Root Name : TrustedDevices Name : WebHosting Name : CA Name : REQUEST Name : AuthRoot Name : TrustedPeople Name : My Name : SmartCardRoot Name : Trust Name : Disallowed
Windows SteadyState is a free tool from Microsoft to perform exactly what you are looking for. It is also easy to setup and manage, and appears to be a great fit for your kiosk rollout. Windows SteadyState includes the following features to help you manage your shared computers: Windows Disk Protection – Help protect the … Read more
Using WedDAV enabled on OS X Lion Server, the syntax in XP is: NET USE * http://server url/webdav/username password /user:username This works, but can not figure out how to choose from multiple shares for the same user (it always defaults to the user account directory)…
If you want to use the GUI, try clicking Places -> Connect to Server…. For Service Type choose Windows share, and fill out the fields like so: Server: 192.168.1.66 Share: SharedFolder Then download your file from the window. If you want to use a command-line interface, smbclient uses a FTP-like interface (get, put, etc.): ~$ … Read more
Process explorer can’t, to my knowledge, connect to a remote computer. But you may want to check out the pstools program pslist, also from Sysinternals. You can list the processes running on another machine. pslist is a command line tool, however. Update: BTW, you need to run in task-manager mode to get the CPU % … Read more
sudo.bat @echo off runas /user:Administrator /savecred %1 surprisingly it won’t ask password again even after reboot or power failure
Is it possible to use Virtualbox to boot from that old real drive instead of from an image? Yes. VirtualBox has support for using a raw host hard disk from a guest since version 1.4. As of version 2.2.0, it is still listed as an experimental feature. It is described in section 9.10 of the … Read more