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Robocopy Examples

Robocopy is a powerful, robust, and Windows-native command-line tool for copying files, folders, and even syncing directories — especially useful for backup, migration, or bulk copying. ✅ Robocopy Basics robocopy…

Anthony February 12, 2026

Windows

Copy SSH Key from Windows 10/11 to Linux Host

RequirementsIn recent versions of Windows 10/11 you can enable both an SSH client and server. This post assumes that you have the SSH client enabled and you have generated SSH…

Anthony July 11, 2025

Linux Windows

Convert your VPS from Linux to Windows

With the ever growing need for high speed, always on computers weather it be for online trading or a central location for your file; or evening running a Windows Server…

Anthony March 3, 2025

Windows

Configure IIS for Directory Browsing and ISO Downloading

This write up assumes that you already have your Windows VPS/Server setup with Windows Server and Internet Information Server (IIS) installed, and your domain already working. Once connected via rdp…

Anthony March 3, 2025

Linux Windows

CredSSP required by server

Failed to connect, CredSSP required by the server is an error line returned when trying to connect remotely to a Windows machine using RDP version 6 or newer with the…

Anthony March 2, 2025

Windows

Windows Mount Remote sFTP Drive Local

Ever wanted your remote storage to perform like a local NVMe drive on your Windows system? This guide will show you several approaches to optimize remote storage performance on Windows…

Anthony February 26, 2025

Linux Windows

To Homelab or Not To Homelab

As we progress down our path and growth in the learning and playing stages of our computer journey we can often find ourselves at a point where we think about…

Anthony February 10, 2025

Windows

Copy SSH Keys to Linux Host From Windows

Now that we have terminal in our Windows installs, we now do not need to install another ssh application. However how do we get our SSH keys uploaded/installed onto our…

Anthony October 13, 2024

Windows

Windows Server Converting Eval Version to Standard for activation

When you have to reinstall Windows Server now you can only install a Evaluation version. Which is no problems, but what happens if the key you have doesn't work right…

Anthony March 25, 2024

Windows

Delete directory from command line

Do you ever find yourself in the terminal and wanting to remove a bunch of files and folders or have a script that your writing and want it to prune…

Anthony March 24, 2024

Windows

Show all Mount Points – Powershell

How do I show all the mounted drives or mount points in my Windows system? To get all of the file system drives, you can use the following command: gdr…

Anthony March 24, 2024

Windows

Set DNS from PowerShell

It's always DNS even with it is not. Right? So often at least I have found out many problems with internet connections is DNS. We work with at very powerful…

Anthony March 24, 2024