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Month: September 2012

Getting MatrixGL as the wallpaper on Crunchbang

Getting MatrixGL as the wallpaper on Crunchbang

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Some of you may think having a livewallpaper is distracting, some of you may actually enjoy it! Recently I downloaded a copy of CrunchBang and put it on my *nix box. I noticed not all of the wallpapers listed were avaiable, however it is an easy fix! sudo apt-get install xscreensaver-gl-extra The above command will download a bunch of extra screensavers. Its about 11MB. The next step is getting xwinwrap, I got it from: http://tech.shantanugoel.com/projects/linux/shantz-xwinwrap – The source is available…

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PowerShell: Changing Account Expiration Dates

PowerShell: Changing Account Expiration Dates

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Sometimes we need to change a large number of expiration dates and doing it by hand can be quite a task, here I have two examples on how to do this. Both required Quest Active Roles Management Shell for Active Directory. Example 1 – If all the account have an attribute such as the description that is the same, it can be done this way, but it MUST be the same and match exactly: Get-QADUser -ou “ou=users,dc=site,dc=local” -includedproperties description,AccountExpires,SamAccountName -sAMAccountName…

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