Installing a Package Manager on Windows (Chocolately)….The Most Useful Feature Windows is Lacking April 3, 2019 If there is one area that Linux / Unix systems definitely have a leading edge over Windows would be package management – even if…
Uptime PowerShell Script / Command September 23, 2019 Linux / Unix users are accustomed to issuing an uptime command and being returned with the current systems duration since last boot. Windows on…
Additional WMI Queries for Administrators September 23, 2019 For further differentiating between machine types on a Windows network, the following WMI filters go beyond just Windows versioning and allow the administrator to…
Tailing a File With PowerShell August 6, 2019 Monitoring log files from a Windows PowerShell prompt can be just as convenient as using bash for this activity. The following commands will output…
Disable System Restore and Delete Restore Points from the Command Line (CLI) July 11, 2019 System Restore is a feature in Microsoft Windows that allows the user to revert their computer’s state (including system files, installed applications, Windows Registry, and system settings) to that of a…
Adding Administrator Command Prompt to Context Menus in Windows Explorer April 2, 2019 Unlike Linux / Unix based systems, Wintel environments have in many respects only recently made strides to leverage the command line. This is evident…