Right click to mount vhd files
Sep 14, 2009
I have just upgraded my machines to Windows 7 RTM, before I did the reinstall I did full backup of my old Vista machines, of course I figured out that I had not gotten all the files out of the Vista machines before I upgraded, So I had to restore some files from the resulting .
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Windows 7 & RSAT
Sep 4, 2009
I finally found some time today to upgrade my primary work machine to Windows 7 RTM (Yeah). Since I do a lot of system administration one of the first things I put on there was my Powershell tools and RSAT.
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"The Scripting Guy(s)) have done it again.
Aug 15, 2009
They have gone back and tagged all the scripts they have made during the last many years, and put up an easily searchable repository on their site on Technet.
They are calling it the Script Gallery
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PowerShell v2 for Vista and Server 2008 has been released as RC
Aug 14, 2009
You can now get PowerShell v2 as a download for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 from Microsoft Connect.
Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP2 are not included in this RC release but they will be made available in future.
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"Editing" Excel using Powershell
Jul 30, 2009
At work we have a spreadsheet, where we keep track of our mobile phones, and 3G dongles, in it we keep info about the IMEI code, PUK/PIN codes etc.
Today we found a few SIM cards lying around, the only thing on them was the SIM card number (19 digits).
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Prevent-Screensaver
Jul 27, 2009
A while back I created a small AutoIt script, to prevent the screensaver from kicking in, last employer had screensaver kick after 5 min, which was rather annoying when you are out doing presentations, and you have to punch in your password everytime the screensaver kicks in.
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Installing Exchange 2007 Mgmt tools with PowerShell CTP's
Jul 23, 2009
When you try to install Exchange 2007 mgmt tools on a machine running anything else than PowerShell V1 (yah yah I know, shouldn’t run “beta” software in production, but I want my remoting).
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Get Exchange rates
Jul 21, 2009
I stumbled on a post about getting Exchange rates from a bank, from an online XML file.. So I thought I would try that with a local bank, I figured out the Danish national bank, has an XML file online with the current rates…
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Create Excel Spreadsheet
Jul 19, 2009
The other day I was tasked with creating a spreadsheet containing a list of all servers in our network, manager wanted a “sheet” for each computer, and an “index” sheet with links to all the other sheets.
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Arrived safely in Washington Dulles airport
Apr 17, 2009
I landed in Dulles on time, or actually earlier that we were supposed to…
I am meeting up with Wes, who is flying in from California, we are sharing a ride down to Virgina, unfortunately his flight was delayed, so I have to wait 4 hours here.
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