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Google for Wallpaper
Cool tip from Tekzilla the other day on searching for new desktop wallpaper. In Google Image search, enter: imagesize:1920×1200 <keyword> and you’ll get back images sized just for you.
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Monitoring the Event Log with PowerShell
One of my goals with learning more about PowerShell is to be able to monitor the event logs on servers and notify me via email when certain events happen. The system I’m looking to monitor are not part of a domain, are in remote locations on isolated networks. Some of the main things I’m looking [...]
PowerBoots for PowerShell
Came across a post today on an introduction to PowerBoots. WOW!
I’m already thinking of more stuff I can automate to make my life (and some others in the office) a lot easier. Definitely need to learn more PowerShell & Boots!
Email a web page through PowerShell
On a hosted web based app, I needed to go to a page every day to kick off a process. Nothing needed to be done on the page other than to open it and it would do it’s daily stuff. Easy, but a pain to have to do every day. And even more so on [...]