It's (Past) Time to Block HTML Attachments in Email
Published
January 17, 2022
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11:23 AM
The risks of allowing HTML attachments in email far outweigh the benefits.
My System
Is "hgsLZ7Rm" a good password? Apparently not (anymore).
Published
October 4, 2021
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8:13 AM
Your passwords are probably not as secure as you think they are.
"Git" Your (Infrastructure) Act Together
Published
April 30, 2021
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11:27 AM
Last year I migrated a relatively large OneNote notebook to Markdown -- which anyone can access on GitHub. Here is a little background on why this was done and how things improved as a result.
PowerShell Script for Clearing Windows Event Logs
Published
May 24, 2013
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11:01 PM
Sure, you can just type "wevtutil el | % { wevtutil cl $_ }" whenever you feel like it, but how fun is that?!
PowerShell Scripts for Managing the Path Environment Variable
Published
May 24, 2013
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9:57 PM
Even though it doesn't take long to add a folder to %Path% by clicking through Windows, I prefer to do this using a little PowerShell instead.
PowerShell Scripts for Managing BackConnectionHostNames (KB 896861)
Published
May 24, 2013
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7:34 AM
Here's a set of scripts to make it easier to view the items in the "BackConnectionHostNames" registry key, as well as add and remove hostnames.
PowerShell Scripts for Managing the Hosts File
Published
May 7, 2013
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11:01 PM
Here's a set of scripts to make it easier to view the hostname mappings in the hosts file, as well as add and remove hostnames.
An Update on the Effectiveness of MaxPatchCacheSize
Published
May 6, 2013
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11:22 PM
Wondering where all the precious free space in your SSD went? Well, here are a few possibilities.
PowerShell Scripts for Managing MaxPatchCacheSize
Published
May 6, 2013
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10:25 PM
Here's a pair of PowerShell scripts for quickly setting and verifying the MaxPatchCacheSize registry setting.
"Development Cheat Sheets"
Published
May 1, 2013
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1:00 AM
In this post, I explain how I like to use Microsoft OneNote to manage what I call "development cheat sheets" -- which are especially useful when developing SharePoint solutions.