From this answer, the -k flag is to specify the group name of svchost process, but I find that on my system, the -p option is used also in many services. ...

We are having an odd issue with out AD. We have changed the password policy to be as follows: Enforce password history 5 passwords remembered Maximum pass...

while switching or creating a new user account on Windows 8 it is unable to sign in. Windows 8 sign in error code: 0x80070426. Tried to switch user with o...

Let's say you have this structure: + directory -- file1 -- file2 -- file3 -> /tmp/file3 file3 is a link to another file3 somewhere else on the sys...

I would like to know, how to delete the entries in the Run Command prompt/window in Windows 7, for a normal user i.e. that does not have administrative pr...

I have a laptop that does not have a cd-rom or floppy drive. It is able to boot from USB though. I have a disk image (ghost) of the disk that I need to re...

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We have a number of retail stores that sell laptops. There are a number of display models on show in each retail store. At the moment screen savers are us...

I want to check what options are enabled for my current shell. For example, I want to know whether I was invoked with -x or -e or any number of other opti...

Came across a Windows 7 setup with Office Starter 2010 installed. Every time the system boots, after a few minutes we get this annoying popup: "An update ...