Sunday, February 21, 2010
Battery Internal Resistance
Monday, February 8, 2010
Microsoft remote desktop connection tips
Ctrl + Alt + End
Send Ctrl + Alt + Delete to remote session; Brings up the Windows Security dialog box.
Ctrl + Alt + Break
Switches the client between a window and full screen.
--- LESS USEFUL
Alt + Page Up
Switches between programs from left to right.
Alt + Page Down
Switches between programs from right to left.
Alt + Insert
Cycles through the programs in the order they were started.
Alt + Home
Displays the Start menu.
Ctrl + Alt + Pause
Toggles between full screen and windowed mode
(note that this does not set the client desktop to the correct size)
Alt + Del
Displays the Windows menu
Ctrl + Alt + Num -
Places a snapshot of the client’s active window on the clipboard
Ctrl + Alt + Num +
Places a snapshot of the client’s entire desktop area on the clipboard
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Home
To invoke task manager for nested terminal services sessions (two levels deep)
http://www.online-tech-tips.com/windows-xp/ctrl-alt-del-remote-desktop/
Friday, February 5, 2010
Bash script- Kill a process if it runs too long
#!/bin/bash
# Can hang (google actually doesn't respond to ab useragent)
ab -c20 -n100 http://www.google.com
# get pid from previous command
pid=$!
# Wait for 10 seconds then send an interrupt
# apachebench will produce output if ctrl-c (or kill -2)
sleep 10 && kill -2 $pid > /dev/null 2>&1&
wait $pid