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Is there any way to turn off tamper protection using command line?

I work with many test PCs, so I want to automate the procedure for installing OS and setting up. Disabling anti-virus is one of the set-up steps via the below, with it working well for a while, but ...
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How To Stop Cmd Window From Scrolling Down Automatically

I'm making a batch file that runs some ffmpeg commands. When ffmpeg is encoding, it shows you the progress of the encode, updating it every second or so. The problem is that sometimes I want to ...
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How I get my command prompt to show just the name of the folder I'm in (not the whole path))

In a command prompt window (terminal), how can I get my prompt to be just the current folder? e.g. prompt $p $g gives: C:\Users\Robin > But I want it to just show: Robin > UPDATE: As @...
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Windows 7 stops sending DNS packets at seemingly random times

Pinging an IP directly (and just about any other direct IP connection) seems to pass through. On the other hand, when pinging a domain, using chrome to enter a website or attempting to use nslookup ...
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Access key pairs in a macOS keychain from the commandline

I created a key pair in like this: security create-keypair -a dsa -s 4096 FooBar Now I want to access this key from to the command line to actually use it (in .pem format if possible). However, ...
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Are there any other modifier keys on Windows?

I'm trying to use the Win key as a modifier key on Windows. So far, the best approach I found is to map it to another key using AutoHotKeys. For example, I can map the left Win key to the left Control ...
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Kill unresponsive process in windows that won't stop through Task Manager or Process Explorer

Up front: I'm using windows 7 64 bit. So sometimes I am trying to kill a process but it won't quit. I can try killing the process or the process structure, but Task Manager won't accomplish anything. ...
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How to install greasemonkey user scripts into Firefox by UNIX command line

I want to avoid manually navigating using Firefox browser in order to add a Greasemonkey userscript by navigating to that script on a website. That is very cumbersome if I want to add a bunch of new ...
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how will DNS work under this circumstance (when no domain name specified)

Supposingly there is a host/server in the network with FQDN as "host1.example.com" Can i know what will happen when i on another workstation, do a "ping host1" assuming that host1 is not recorded ...
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How to temporally disable chrome extensions notifications

with new release of chrome 47, i'm not able anymore temporally disable notifications from bell icon in task bar in windows 7 when i play games in window-fullscreen mode, they appear and i prefer not ...
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How to get uncompressed content when using recursive wget?

i am downloading many single pages with all static content (js, css, imgs...) via wget recursive. It showed up, that served content, which was compressed (gzip), is stored by wget in compressed form. ...
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Edit text from the preview pane in Windows Explorer

Is there any way to configure Windows Explorer so as to be able to edit text from the preview pane, when previewing text files? I use Windows 7 SP1 x64 Ultimate.
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Will TrueCrypt work with a multiboot system

I have a 4 multiboot system (Windows 7, 8, 10, and Ubuntu) all on their own partitions, with 2 storage partitions. If I encrypt one of the storage partitions in Windows 7 with TrueCrypt, will I be ...
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How to access KDE's camera:/ from terminal?

KDE's device notifier detects my GoPro Hero camera correctly and allows me to access its contents in dolphin through the URI camera:/. Is there a way to access the camera also from the command line? ...
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Parity errors after verify with Intel RST

I have Intel RST RAID 1 running on a Windows 7 machine. I have it set to do a verify and repair every week. I frequently notice parity errors, some weeks over 100 for a 1 TB RAID 1 array. I've ...

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