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Use RunAs from non-domain computer?

First I would like to make big announcement - after almost 3 years I left DHL and joined company called Login Consultants... So after long time I am consultant (again) and you can expect more posts about different problems I encountered during my consultancy...
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Didnt your comment appear on blog?

Heya everyone, Elevator is much more popular than I expected, and spam likes popular sites ;) Also I probably found bug in Live Writer - when I publish anything, it will try to add whole post as comment. So I had to enable moderated comments here - no...
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Changing blog name

Scripting? Sometimes... Vista? Sometimes... Deployment? No post for long time... I was thinking about this for long time and I finally decided to change name of my blog - and because only thing I am sure that won't change (at least I don't expect...
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Google maps with Wikipedia and Photos

Yesterday I wrote blog entry about Live Maps and Wikipedia... I really like mesh ups (using existing data sources), so I just wanted to check if this isnt supported also by Google Maps. Google Maps supports Wikipedia - and result is far better then Live...
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Live Maps with integrated Wikipedia results?

Well, almost ;) I love Google, but I also love Live :) For me rivalry of Google vs. Live is good thing, because it moves both of them forwards... Talking about searching web, I still prefer Google - I use Live Search sometimes, but after they removed...
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Presentations for download

I am really messy with my presentations - I always forgot to keep copy of powerpoint slides and I found out yesterday that I only have 8-10 ppts available from my own presentations :( So I decided I will change it - I am creating new SkyDrive public folder...
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Google Trends

I am always curious about which articles from my blog are most interesting for people... To my surprise no. 1 (for long time) is post about changing resolution from batch script. I wanted to find some site or something with "Great list of unanswered...
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Specify default process priority and CPU affinity for some processes

Well, you already run into similar problem before - you have one process that you want (must) run at background all the time, but it is decreasing responsiveness of your whole system. So you assign it lower priority (Idle\Below Normal), but after reboot...
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New PC is coming - expect much more blogging activities :)

Heya guys, I try to keep this blog alive, but I am running in some problems with my home PC - I dont have any :( What it means is that I must use my official laptop for blogging - and that means no betas, no experiments, only stick with "normal"...
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How to detect if library requires registration II.

As you maybe noticed, I released small utility that allows you to detect all libraries (dlls or ocxs) that requires registration using RegSvr32 and can potentially lead to DLL hell (and are very dangerous in SBC environments, specially with strong NTFS...
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Microsoft Scalable Fabric

When I was browsing Microsoft Research projects, I run into one I was not aware of - it is called Microsoft Scalable Fabric ( http://research.microsoft.com/research/downloads/Details/20682d64-c8c0-4427-8157-41a8bae15e13/Details.aspx?0sr=d ) Well, that...
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How to open dialog for Active Directory search

Project I am working right now on requires from me to periodically search for something in AD... How to do it (dont expect anything new ;)): Standart way: Start -> Run Hit enter Type mmc Hit enter Click file, select Add\Remove Snap-in Click Add Click...
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How to control Google using keyboard

Welcome all keyboard maniacs :) Long time ago I tried Google Keyboard shortcuts - experiment that allows you to navigate through Google results by using only keyboard. I thought it is quite nice, but I havent really tried it... Today my wireless mouse...
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Quick access to start menu - and much more!

Real man dont click - and I take it seriously :) I really prefer to use my keyboard - well, most people that write lot of scripts or are programming prefers the same. There are however some tasks where it is prefered to use mouse - for example start menu...
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Leaving...

Leaving my laptop, all techie stuff, everything... ..and going to enjoy Christmas holiday :) I am leaving for one week, so everyone Merry Christmas and happy new year! :) Martin
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Working in open space and music aid

Today my post won`t be about any serious scripting or security issues - I will write little bit about my biggest problem - working in open space. Working space have many advantages, but also many disadvantages. For companies, it is cheaper to have open...
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Copy text from message box

There is really nice little trick that many people are not aware of - you can easily copy & paste text from message box windows... You probably know that - your application generated error and you want to send it to vendor\friend\colleague... But...
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Fighting with proxy - home vs. office

Hmmmm, I am wondering if everyone have same problem as I do - at work, we are using proxy server. Internet Explorer is working fine - it can dynamically enable\disable proxy, same applies for applications that can use IE as proxy configuration source...
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DLL hell - is there any solution?

Hi guys, long time no post, however I decided it is time to start blogging again... Right now I run into dll hell problems again :( You don't know DLL hell? Lucky you ;) Many years ago we were fighting for each megabyte - talking about HDD (which...
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New SysInternals update

I got one small script called Auto-Update - this script is automatically checking if new updates are available and if they really are available, it will download them. Today I noticed new tools from Sysinternals (yes, I know they are not new, I just havent...
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