The last time my computer was seen on the network …
Dalewas something I wrote about 8 years ago, in Detecting inactive computers in your AD domain. So it was time to update that*. Get-ADComputer -Filter * -Properties Name, LastLogonTimeStamp |…
Quality product Citrix …
I downloaded the latest Citrix Receiver product, and after the download, I was greeted with this:It's a quality product you have there Citrix.
How I setup my external backup drive.
I use VeraCrypt to create a encrypted hard drive. That way, if I lose the drive, the lucky finder won’t be able to read the data.The steps are as follows:Using…
Using PowerShell to ZIP something.
I needed to ZIP-up some log files in a number of subdirectories. In the past, I have used the PKZIP utility.I couldn’t find my copy of PKZIP “Doesn’t PowerShell have…
Backup date/time and SyncBackPro
My backup tool of choice is SyncBackPro. It’s a quality product at a reasonable price. One of the things I backup is my Apple iPhone and iTunes folders. I take…
Dell USB-C docks and the Precision laptop range.
So the Dell Precision 7520/7530 has a USB-C port. Which you can plug a Dell USB-C dock into it. And it works well. Until you close the laptop lid and…
Progressive Alarm Clock
I read “somewhere” that being jolted awake isn’t good for your health. I’ve noticed that it does make my heart rate spike, so there’s something to that. I’d heard of…
There is a cycle of love and death …
“There is a cycle of love and death that shapes the lives of those who choose to travel in the company of animals. It is a cycle unlike any other.…
Microsoft breaks own application
We had a bunch of newly built Windows 10, version 1607, PCs where App-V 4.6 failed to start. It was our own fault, App-V 4.6 is not supported on Windows…