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Windows
How to fix BGINFO black background issue
BGINFO is a very useful utility in any server environment where you have many server desktops you may remote into at any given time. ย In this age of virtualized environments, oftentimes we may have literally hundreds of server desktops to…
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Web
Nginx configuration, security, and other information
Nginx is rapidly gaining popularity in the WebHosting world, especially since performance, speed, and scaling are becoming ever more important. ย Nginx is capable of handling a large amount of concurrent connections with a fair amount of ease. It is used…
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Computers
How to show information about your computer on your Windows Desktop
There is a really great utility that is devloped by Sysinternals that allows you to present a custom Windows background that can show you all kinds of information about your computer in a customizable format. ย The utility is calledย BGinfo. ย BGInfo…
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Powershell
How to find which user is logged into a remote computer with powershell
As an administrator you may find yourself needing to see which user is logged into a remote workstation if you are trying to troubleshoot an issue or if you need to see for security reasons. ย In our powershell series, we…
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Powershell
How to see what network drives a remote computer is connected to using powershell
In our Powershell series for performing day to day administrative tasks we want to move on to a task that many admins may need to perform as an information gathering tool in troubleshooting, etc. ย That task is finding what network…
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IT Thoughts
How Information Technology Workers Will Actually Become The Most Appreciated Employees in 10 Years
Letโs face it; Information Technology is not always the most fun department to work in. For starters, people rarely come to see you to you if you want coffee or to say thank you. More often than not, a disgruntled…