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Archive for May, 2009

quick Windows 7 tip

  • May 18th, 2009
  • Posted in technology

Found a quick workaround for my complaint that you can’t pin items that are on network shares to the Windows 7 taskbar. All you have to do is create a folder for shortcuts to all the items, create a new toolbar on the taskbar using that folder. It shows up like the old Quicklaunch toolbar, [ READ MORE ]

One line administration – search and delete computer accounts

  • May 6th, 2009
  • Posted in technology

Here’s a quick one-line script I’ve been using to clean up some old computer accounts in active directory. It requires the dsquery and dsrm tools from the Server 2003 Admin Pack or the Remote Server Administration Toolkit. @for /f %%a in ('DSQUERY COMPUTER -NAME *%1') do (dsrm %%a) Save that in as a batch file and it’ll [ READ MORE ]

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