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A dozen named groups and individuals will be purged from the social network, it said. [...]
The humanoid, named Alex, causes a stir as he makes his debut on state news channel Rossiya 24. [...]
The social network was grabbing email contacts of some new users for almost three years, it says. [...]
Several outlets reviewing Samsung's ground-breaking new folding smartphone have reported major [...]
The woman aiming to build "a labour movement for the 21st Century" shares her plan at TED. [...]
Sites that fail to comply will face being blocked by internet service providers. [...]
Streaming company Netflix is to trial showing UK users its most-watched shows over a weekly period. [...]
Ubisoft is to donate money and offer use of its digital reconstruction of the cathedral. [...]
Plans to give millions of dollars to a program for online learning for pre-schoolers has been critic [...]
Apps from unfamiliar developers will be scrutinised more deeply before they go on the Play Store. [...]
Gamers give their verdict as Microsoft announces an "all-digital edition" of the console. [...]
The promotion described broadband packages as being "gigafast" that did not offer 1Gbps sp [...]
TED fellow Bruce Friedrich tells the TED conference about his vision for the future of food. [...]
A department responsible for data protection shares the personal details of hundreds of journalists. [...]
The move comes after a court called for a ban on the video app over concerns it put children at risk [...]
The surprise settlement brings a long-running legal battle between the two tech firms to an end. [...]
Radar technology and tiny brain-monitors are just some of the devices being tested by a new research [...]
Jack Dorsey has been talking at TED about the changes the platform is considering. [...]
Sky's Now TV app failed to load for some viewers while displaying a degraded version of the sho [...]
Sony's next-gen console, which will replace the PS4, will be much faster and include improved a [...]
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Escape special characters inside folder/file name variable
array=(`find /path/ -mindepth 2 -maxdepth 2 -type d -print | sed -e ‘s;[^/]*/;;g’ | sed ‘s/&/\\&/’`) ( sed ‘s/&/\\&/’ replaces & with \& in the folder/file name )
Exchange – remove address from all groups and hide it from GAL
Filename: script.ps1 $email = (read-host “email”) $GG = Get-DistributionGroup $RG = $GG | where {(Get-DistributionGroupMember $_ | foreach {$_.PrimarySmtpAddress}) -contains “$email”} foreach( $dg in $RG ){ Remove-DistributionGroupMember $dg -Member $email } get-mailbox -Identity $email | Set-Mailbox -HiddenFromAddressListsEnabled $true
Expanding a LVM root partition to fill remaining drive space
Expanding a LVM root partition to fill remaining drive space 09 Dec 2009 When I deploy new servers through VMWare ESX, I usually copy an existing base that I have already setup. I keep the base image VMDK size small … Continue reading
Convert URL text to clickable hyperlink in Excel
1. Select the range of url text that you want to convert to clickable hyperlinks. 2. Hold down the ALT + F11 keys to open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window. 3. Click Insert > Module, and paste the … Continue reading
Resize KVM guest disk space then resize PV LV
Increase KVM virtual machine guest’s disk space from the command line if you initially set insufficient amount of disk space: Shutdown the VM Move the current image mv mykvm.img mykvm.img.bak Create a new image qemu-img create -f raw addon.raw 30G … Continue reading
Linux Emergency Reboot / Shutdown
echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq echo b > /proc/sysrq-trigger The first line is for enabling SysRq, and the second one is for rebooting. More info HERE. echo 0 > /proc/sysrq-trigger if you need to shutdown instead of rebooting
Force CentOS 6 to Re-Detect Network Devices
Edit the interface that “doesn’t seem to be present”: vi /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and remove the HWADDR line. Remove the old 70-persistnet-net.rules file: rm /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules Removing this file will force udev to probe for network interfaces at boot and create a new … Continue reading
Exchange – Add mailbox permissions to Domain Admins
Add-MailboxPermission -Identity alice.cooper -User “Domain Admins” -AccessRights Fullaccess -InheritanceType all
Exchange – Check Email forwarding using Powershell
Get-Mailbox -Filter {ForwardingAddress -ne $null} | ft Name,ForwardingAddress,DeliverToMailboxAndForward -Autosize | Export-CSV e:\Email_forwarding_output.csv
Reset password in Active Directory using PowerShell
You must have the cmdlets ( part of the ActiveDirectory module for PowerShell v2 ) For Windows 7, you need to install the latest RSAT (Remote Server Admin Tools) and then add the Windows Feature for the PowerShell AD … Continue reading