VPNetMon – close programs when VPN drops
If you are using a VPN to securely download files, whether it be for anomynous reasons or anything else, if the VPN connection gets dropped, your PC may revert to an unsecured connection to continue the operation. VPNetMon is an application that montors your VPN connection and if it drops, the application can be configured [...]
God, Windows is sloooooow
I am assisting a colleague today check out a rather large feature branch. I showed him the branch address and he started checking it out using Tortoise SVN on Windows 7. Upon returning to my desk (Ubuntu 11.10), I decided to merge the branch with the major trunk. I checked out a brand new copy [...]
Automatic Windows Process Dump Script
I have a laborious task at the moment, of exporting our server process list to see how much memory certain programs are using. I was getting a little bored of remote accessing the server through VNC so decided to use a BAT file to do the work for me. However the problem was, I wanted [...]
CSV file of Windows Process list
If you need a CSV file of the currently running processes in Windows you can use the task manager command line tool. C:> TASKLIST.EXE This will dump the task list to the screen. But there are several options you can use: C:> TASKLIST.EXE /V /FO CSV > filename.csv The above will produce a nicely formatted [...]
Getting Ant to run on Windows 7 (64bit)
If like me, you use Ant to deploy builds, etc, and you have migrated to Windows 7 – you may well have troubles getting ant to run. It all worked flawlessly under Ubuntu, but Windows is a different beast – here’s a step by step guide to getting it working.
Cisco VPN client on Windows 7 64bit
If you’re trying to get Cisco VPN client installed on Windows 7 – 64bit then you may as well give up. I’ve tried just about every method discussed on the internet. However, http://www.shrew.net/download have a VPN client that will allow you to import your PCF file and it works!