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Microsoft Windows Service Pack Blocker

November 29, 2009 1 min read

A blocking tool is available for organizations that would like to temporarily prevent installation of Service Pack updates through Windows Update. This tool can be used with: Windows…

svchost – What's running inside it?

November 29, 2009 1 min read

I’m sure when you look at your running processes in Task Manager you see a few svchost.exe processes running. I’m also sure that you’d like to know what…

Terminal Services Idle Timeout

June 25, 2009 1 min read

Are the users getting the popup message that says: Idle timer expired : Session has been idle over its time limit. It will be disconnected in 2 minutes.…

Get Process CPU Usage Using WMI

March 10, 2009 1 min read

I recently blogged about another method to obtain a process' CPU usage via Command Line: Get CPU Usage of a Process from Command Line Here’s a quick command…

Openfiles Windows XP Professional Command

January 21, 2009 2 min read

First of all, there are a few tools that I’ve used in the past to show me files that certain processes have opened up.  One such tool is…

Batch Script to Cleanup Temporary Files

June 5, 2007 1 min read

This script is intended for use on Windows XP / Server 2003. @echo off setlocal @for /d %%d in ( C:\Documents and Settings\* ) do @( echo %%d…