25 Useful Basic Commands of APT-GET and APT-CACHE for Package Management
I don't us Linux much at work I maybe touch it every few months, even on my own web sites I really don't need to...
Citrix, Raspberry Pi2 & ThinLinx a High-res Graphics Client
I love the new movement of low cost PC boards and the Raspberry Pi was the first and most widely used. I have a RP...
Blocking executable content in Office 365
We had a DOT js file in a zip file come through email last week. We use o365 and I had created a transport rule:...
Group Policy – Internet Explorer Security Zones
This is a great post explaining how to use a GPO to add websites to IE 11 security zones. There is often a requirement to...
Advanced Windows permissions for files and folders
So many times we've need to setup advanced windows permissions and understanding what each permission is for is not something I keep at the front...
Quick way to set the powershell ExecutionPolicy for the session
On my workstation I've set the powershelle executionpolicy to unrestricted. But there are times I need to run a script directly from a server and...
Zero client or thin client, which one?
We've been running wyse thin clients here for as long as I remember. I got a few trial thin clients from Ncomputing when they first...
Find the latest build number of office.
Office 2013 and 2016 installs from o365 will update and patch themselves. But I always like to make sure its working and is up to...
Get open files on a remote server with powershell
I needed to send a list of open files from our file server to the helpdesk so they could contact the users that were still...
find large attachments in gmail and other tricks
I was lucky and I'm still grandfathered into gmail for domains for free, but I only get 15GBs of space including my Gdrive and photos....