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New PowerGUI desktop background
The PowerGUI people have done a new Desktop Background. So I switched right away. Before:   After: The new background is on the Winter Olympic theme.   Technorati Tags: PowerGUI,News,Desktop background Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Share this on Mixx Tweet This! Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this [...] Related posts:
  1. New version of PowerGUI
  2. Chat with the PowerGUI team
  3. PowerGUI wallpapers
I’m a pc geek with a iPhone
I did buy me an iPhone last week. And now I have been using it a lot since I got it. Yes I’m a PC guy with a iPhone The applications that I use most after the the iPod application is Gowalla and Spotify. My top 10 applications [...] Related posts:
  1. Competition 1 – Christmas Geek 2009
  2. Tävling nr 1 – Christmas Geek 2009
  3. 5 Spotify invites for my followers
Function killNotes
This function will not kill notes it self. It will kill the processes. When working with notes many people uses a file called killnotes.exe. This file will help when Notes hangs and you can’t start a new notes. It will Stop notes started processes. This function will do the same: function killNotes { [...] Related posts:
  1. Clean Temp Function (Updated)
  2. Clean-Temp function
  3. Get-DotNetInfo function
iPad for us geeks?
I’m on my way to be a iPhone owner. But I don’t really knows if I like the iPad or not. It’s to large to use on the bus and at home I need my computer. But It’s a cool geek toy anyway http://www.apple.com/ipad/   Technorati Tags: Geek,News,iPad Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something [...] Related posts:
  1. Nexus One is here
  2. The focus on the blog
  3. The next level of HTML
Posted: 01-28-2010 0:41 by Dalle & DXter
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PowerShell + Login Script
Working with a login script for my lab active directory. 100% PowerShell using .NET classes and WMI. This is VBScript login scripts with HTA on steroids     The GUI part was done in 10-15 min with Primal Forms. Technorati Tags: PowerShell,Windows Forms,.net,WMI,Login Scripts Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it [...] Related posts:
  1. Auto Download and Installation of PS Tools
  2. I uploaded my first script to Script Center
  3. Lab AD with 5000 users
Why certutil makes difference between – and -
Today I had to troubleshoot certutil. Not a big deal, it was about a removal of a certificate from a smartcard. Usually this takes about 5-15 seconds depending on the method you are using, but today when I helped my boss Mats with his smartcard, certutil didn’t work as expected, and I had to troubleshoot [...] Related posts:
  1. Configuring Microsoft Base CSP with home made .exe files
  2. Creating your own code signing certificate on a smartcard without an internal PKI
  3. Backup and restore for Active Directory Certificate Services
Posted: 01-25-2010 18:56 by Dalle & DXter
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Deployment Share Sorter
When working with MDT folders you want to sort the folders by name to make It look better. This is not a task you do in the Workbench. I found a great script for this by Michael Niehaus at Microsoft. It can be found here. It will sort every folder in the Deployment [...] Related posts:
  1. Manage a remote MDT 2010 solution
  2. Function of the day – Move UserFolders
  3. First step with MDT 2010 and PowerShell
Application folders in MDT 2010 + PowerShell
One nice thing with MDT 2010 is the possibility to make folders in the Application folder. I like a nice structure of things and with PowerShell I can make my structure for MDT 2010 Applications, Operating Systems and Drivers in no time. cls $MDTName = "MyMDT" $MDTServer = "\\padc01" $MDTApplications = "Antivirus", [...] Related posts:
  1. First step with MDT 2010 and PowerShell
  2. MDT 2010 + PowerShell from Windows 7
  3. Manage a remote MDT 2010 solution
Manage a remote MDT 2010 solution
This is a follow up on my last blog post about using PowerShell from a Windows 7 machine against a MDT 2010 solution (server). It’s a how to use the Workbench on the Windows 7 machine to manage a MDT 2010 solution on a remote server. [...] Related posts:
  1. MDT 2010 + PowerShell from Windows 7
  2. First step with MDT 2010 and PowerShell
  3. Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7
MDT 2010 + PowerShell from Windows 7
I like to do everything from my Windows 7 machine. One administration point with all of my scripts. So I wanted to access my MDT 2010 server thru PowerShell from It too. As default this will not go. You need to Add-PSSnapIn Add-PSSnapIn Microsoft.BDD.PSSnapIn And you will not have that on your Windows [...] Related posts:
  1. First step with MDT 2010 and PowerShell
  2. TechNet Webcast: Deploy Labs with Virtual Machine Manager and Windows PowerShell
  3. TechNet Webcast: Advanced Windows Powershell Scripting (Level 400)
First step with MDT 2010 and PowerShell
My very first step was to add the Microsoft.BDD.PSSnapIn. Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.BDD.PSSnapin   And then I could make a new PSDrive New-PSDrive -Name MyMDT -PSProvider MDTProvider -Root \\psdc01\DeploymentShare$   When I have a PSDrive I can access it thru cd MyMDT: dir Name —- Applications Operating Systems Out-of-Box Drivers Packages [...] Related posts:
  1. Office 2010 Movie
  2. How do I get into the technical preview of Office 2010?
  3. MDT 2010
How to distribute root certificates as exe files
In my post Smooth root certificate deployment for mobile devices I explained how to distribute your root certificates as .cab files for mobile devices. This post will go through how we distribute root certificates as .exe files for external Windows PC’s.   I start by creating a folder. I call it in cer_as_exe and here [...] Related posts:
  1. Smooth root certificate deployment for mobile devices
  2. Outlook, PowerShell, certmgr.msc and S/MIME certificates
  3. Creating your own code signing certificate on a smartcard without an internal PKI
Posted: 01-23-2010 11:09 by Dalle & DXter
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Microsoft Security Essentials
I love to test new stuff. As most of you already knows So when I saw that I could download Microsoft Security Essentials, then I needed to do It and test it. This may sound nice and It work just fine. BUT I [...] Related posts:
  1. 2007 Microsoft Office Security Guide
  2. Hyper-V Security Guide
  3. Security levels
The next level of HTML
This Star Wars intro is made only with HTML 5 and CSS. No Flash, Silverlight or anything else. HTML wont get cooler then this…or? Read more about it here. Technorati Tags: Star Wars intro,html,cool,geek Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Share this on Mixx Tweet This! Subscribe to the [...] Related posts:
  1. 45 min left and now I know what this is
  2. Monday links
  3. The Christmas competition
Ribbon Hero
The Ribbon Hero from Office Labs got my attention today. So I decided to download It and test It tonight. But I must say that 35 MB Is a pretty large file. Plus a runtime file on 2 MB. This must [...] Related posts:
  1. How do I get into the technical preview of Office 2010?
  2. The Office 2010 team blog
  3. Office 2010 now on TechNet and MSDN
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