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- Use Edlin.exe as your text editor in Windows 2000 Server
- Edlin is a command-based line-oriented text editor that you can use in Windows 2000 Server. Here's how. If you've spent any time at all using UNIX, Linux, or another variation, you're no doubt familiar with edlin, the command-based line-oriented text editor included with these operating...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Edlin.exe, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Jim Boyce, Operating systems, UNIX, server, Edlin.exe program, Windows 2000 Server Tips Newsletter, Edlin, Software, Hardware
- Technical articles 2005-07-01
- Use edlin as your text editor
- I'd like to know, who's using such a poor software?Maybe edit would be a better suggestion?In addition, the author of this article says, that there is a tool included in *nix systems. Show me that, please. Have you even heard about vi?Edlin?You're right. I thought that was a joke in...
- Tags: Edlin, EOF
- Discussion threads 2005-02-15
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- Use Edlin.exe as your text editor in Windows 2000 Server
- Are you serious?This has to be one of the worst ideas I've seen in a very long time. Edlin? Really? I can't even think of an appropriate analogy.If you want a text based editor on Windows that isn't going to change the file format or the file name extension then...
- Tags: edlin program, hardware, humor, humour, Microsoft MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, server, stress junkie
- Discussion threads 2005-07-01
- How out of date are your IT skills?
- The longer your career as an IT professional, the more things you learn. Unfortunately, because the IT field changes so rapidly, many of the things you learn become obsolete. What do you do with all of those old useless skills? How about collect em all and...
- Tags: Skill, Information Technology, Modems, Word Processors, Wiki, Professional Development, Strategy, Hardware, Components, Software, Online Communications, Career, Management, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Corporate IT Museum
- Once in a while it is necessary for every tech department to clean up all old IT mess accumulated over the years to make room for new mess. Cleaning the data center and other areas is almost similar to an archeological survey or expeditions conducted by archeologists in seek of...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Strategy, thejendra@..., information technology, museum, board
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- Configure IT Quick: Use FreeDOS as a replacement for MS-DOS
- While you're rolling out your new Windows XP SP1 systems to your users, you might run into an instance where you need an old trusty DOS machine to handle a specific task. IBM and Microsoft long ago abandoned DOS, so where should you turn? FreeDOS is your answer. FreeDOS is...
- Tags: FreeDOS, Use FreeDOS, Scott Lowe MCSE, Microsoft MS-DOS, information technology
- Technical articles 2003-07-22
- Windows Vista (Dinosaur Sightings: Windows splash screens from 1.01 to Vista)
- nice collectionIndeed nice collection. I began my windows journey with the 4th screen !!! What about yours ?I was busy elsewhereSorry, was someone saying something. I think I was out back feeding my pet elephant.....;o)Been through all of themand shudder at the thought of some of them. Comparing with...
- Tags: Operating systems, sukhbinder04@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-04-13
- Quick Tip: Try these four alternatives to the low-octane Notepad utility
- Learn about four high-powered alternatives to the Notepad utilityMy quest to improve Windows 2000 continues. Last week, you helped me find some great replacements for the Windows Explorer. This week, the Challenge is to replace the underpowered Notepad with a real editor (anything but Edlin or EMACS, that is).In this...
- Tags: Word processors, Ed Bott, Notepad, Microsoft Windows, HTML
- Technical articles 2000-12-21
- Noteworthy utilities
- Last week, Ed Bott shared TechRepublic members' suggestions for an alternative to Windows Explorer. This time around, he's looking for a Notepad replacement. Find out the top four contenders in the race for the best beefed-up text editor.My quest to improve Windows 2000 continues. Last week, you helped me find...
- Tags: Ed Bott, Notepad, Microsoft Windows, HTML
- Technical articles 2000-06-01
- Adjusting power consumption on laptops
- Mike Jackman offers tips for powering down Windows to make the laptop battery power last and last and last.On July 19th Mike Jackman offered tips for powering down Windows to make your laptop battery last and last and last.If you couldn’t join us then, enjoy the transcript; and we hope...
- Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, power consumption, Michael Jackman, Mike Jackman, battery, laptop computer, Guild, NICKCM97, Guild Meeting
- Technical articles 2000-07-19
- DOWNLOAD: Should you kick the Microsoft Word habit?
- DOWNLOAD: Should you kick the Microsoft Word habit?http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-5918103.htmlAfter you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,--The TechRepublic Downloads TeamDie Word!Ya, I agree...Ditch Word. abiword for Linux is lightweight and robust and there is Open Office, while it...
- Tags: book chapter, hardware, JodyGilbert, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word
- Discussion threads 2005-10-27
- Microsoft investigates another IE flaw report
- Microsoft investigates another IE flaw reportarticle rootMicrosoft investigates another IE flaw reportYou’re not going to believe it, but a new flaw was discovered in Internet Explorer 6--on computers running Windows XP with SP2 and all security patches installed. According to independent security researcher Tom Ferris, this security hole allows for...
- Tags: DOS 4.0, flaw, ie, internet explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, security, Sonja Thompson, sp2, xp
- Discussion threads 2005-08-30
- Why I love Emacs
- The battle of the Linux text editors has been going on for years. In this Daily Drill Down, Michael Jennings gives you his reasons for choosing Emacs.Everyone should learn vi.Okay, so I'm beginning an Emacs Daily Drill Down by saying that everyone should learn vi. Am I insane? Well, quite...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Michael Jennings, Emacs Daily Drill-Down
- Technical articles 2000-09-13
- Randy's Random Reflections
- Randy's Random Reflectionsblog rootMy Linux Journey - One User's ExperienceComputer operating systems are like religions. They all have their fundamentalist zealots as well as their more moderate adherents. Unbridled zealotry in any form goes beyond the realm of reason and into blind faith. You can talk to many proponents of...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, PRODUCTIVITY, rlk2k@..., Randy, DOS, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., computing, computer
- Discussion threads 2005-05-20
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