Jupyter Notebook in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Posted 24th October 2023
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Here’s a procedure for enabling Jupyter Notebooks to run on a Windows brower from a Linux environment on the same machine.
Enable NTLM Single Sign On in Firefox
Posted 14th May 2018
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A simple procedure for enabling Single Sign On (SSO) in Firefox.
Unzip .tar.gz files in Windows
Posted 24th November 2016
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Use this one-liner in the command prompt to extract the contents of .tar.gz files on Microsoft Windows machines.
Use a batch file to run your PowerShell scripts
Posted 1st August 2016
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This simple batch file will enable a PowerShell script file (*.ps1) to execute with Administrator permissions in Windows.
DOS 8.3 short paths via PowerShell
Posted 5th July 2016
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Use this PowerShell script to discover the DOS 8.3 path name for any selected folder in Windows.
Use PowerShell to copy all files with a certain name or extension
Posted 2nd September 2015
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Use this simple PowerShell script to batch copy files from one location to another on your computer.
Script to list files by type and size, export to Excel
Posted 1st July 2014
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Instructions for using a Windows PowerShell script to compile computer file data and export the results to Excel as a tab-delimited CSV.
First preview of Microsoft Windows 8
Posted 13th July 2011
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Microsoft has posted a video showing some of the new features that will be built into Windows 8.
My web stats: Browser and Operating System usage
Posted 16th June 2011
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Using my web stats to see what browser and operating system by audience use.