Charlie
Fri Oct 19 17:47:17 PDT 2007
Interesting, Carlos. But no, won't work for me yet. 64bit hosts, but not
guests.
At this point, I'm using WSx (Viridian) in test mode, and VS in production.
And connecting USB across RDP to get what I need. I've got a license for
VMWare, but just not loving it.
--
Charlie.
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"Carlos" <Carlos@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Charlie:
> BTW, will this Virtual Machine (XP x64 compatible) work for you?
>
http://www.virtualbox.org/
> It has USB support and is freeware!
> I can recall you needing a VM a couple of days ago.
> Carlos
>
> "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:
>
>> I'd take credit for remembering it, but actually I had to google it this
>> time. ;) Mostly because I was trying to get a powershell prompt to work
>> based on how the command prompt did, and failing. So went looking. I
>> don't
>> use cmd for anything at all any more, except for when I need to do a net
>> use
>> command (they're a pain from within PS). And then I do it by running cmd
>> /c
>> from the PowerShell prompt. ;)
>>
>> --
>> Charlie.
>>
http://msmvps.com/xperts64
>>
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/charlie.russel
>>
>>
>> "Carlos" <Carlos@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:6901352A-738F-4E69-BBDF-66FC3A265B1D@microsoft.com...
>> > And I guess that's the one I posted back in June, right?
>> > This "angina pectoris" seems to have erased part of my memory.
>> > Anyway, it doesn't matter who did it first but who remebers it last.
>> > :)
>> >
>> > Carlos
>> >
>> > "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:
>> >
>> >>
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/technetmag/issues/2007/06/UtilitySpotlight/default.aspx.
>> >>
>> >> Gives you cmd prompt, or powershell prompt. With or without elevation.
>> >> At
>> >> the current location, of course. ;)
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Charlie.
>> >>
http://msmvps.com/xperts64
>> >>
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/charlie.russel
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Carlos" <Carlos@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:7E655045-2852-4463-85D9-62D77A0C0134@microsoft.com...
>> >> > I've found these two simple registry modifications in order to allow
>> >> > the
>> >> > right-click menus of:
>> >> > "Open Elevated Command Prompt Window Here as Administrator"
>> >> >
http://www.mydigitallife.info/2007/10/18/open-elevated-command-prompt-window-here-as-administrator-at-current-folder-directly-in-vista-windows-explorer/
>> >> > and
>> >> > "Run Command Prompt Window as Administrator"
>> >> >
http://www.mydigitallife.info/2007/10/17/run-command-prompt-window-as-administrator-by-right-click-computer-in-vista/
>> >> > Maybe it is a little OT but someone may find the info, and the
>> >> > reading,
>> >> > useful.
>> >> > Carlos
>> >>
>>