Windows Tips
My cygwin (bash) prompt
export PS1="\[\e[32m\]\h\[\e[0m\]@\[\e[34m\]\W$\[\e[0m\] "
What Processes on Windows AreRunning
Command Prompt Here
Merge this into your registry:
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\OpenNew] @="Command Prompt Here" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\OpenNew\Command] @="cmd.exe /k cd %1"
iTunes
It seems that when installing iTunes 6.0.2 you have to stop your Cgywin services. I run sshd & cron. For other applications, iTunes asks you to shut them down first. I'm a little concerned that I have to close Microsoft Money in order to install iTunes.
How to check access to Shared Resources Useful to find out who has a file open.
Software
- Unix Utilities Common utilities like grep compiled as Win32 executables.
- PrimoPDF Free PDF Creator. Convert to PDF from any application by simply 'printing' to the PrimoPDF printer - it couldn't be easier! It's not trialware or shareware. It runs with no ads, and it's very simple.
Tips
Find a user's computer name and IP address with their username:
net send someuser "" > null nbtstat -c ... find their login with <03> netstat -A theirip