PowerShell - useful commands to know

By Stuart Clarkson in Technology on

PowerShell can be daunting for those who are completely new to the scripting language. This is a brief post about some useful commands to know when starting out Get-Command You want to do something, but don't know the command name, or even if there is a command that…

Aquamole Pot

By Stuart Clarkson in Outdoor on

Saturday, 19th October, 2019 Only Andy and myself for this trip.  We met at Inglesport for our usual breakfasts before heading off to Kingsdale. We parked in a lay-by 2 spots on from the usual Valley Entrance spot.  I'd got the kit sorted a few nights earlier so…

Morning walk up Montaña Blanca in Lanzarote

By Stuart Clarkson in Outdoor on

Im on a family holiday in Lanzarote, but wanted to do a hill walk one day. I wanted a quick walk (2hrs max) and one which I could do early in the day before it got too hot. After a bit of Googling I found Montaña Blanca [https://www.summitpost.…

Configuring Putty defaults using PowerShell

By Stuart Clarkson in Technology on

Just a quick note to myself on how to setup Putty defaults for my linking using PowerShell commands to set the appropriate registry keys # Create the 'Default Settings' registry key if it doesn't exist if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\SimonTatham\PuTTY\Sessions\Default%20Settings)) {New-Item…

Disqus on Ghost with CSP

By Stuart Clarkson in Technology on

Having moved my blog to Ghost I lost a comments section for each post. This was functionality which was built into Blogger (my previous blogging platform) as a standard option, and I wanted to get it back The Ghost platform focuses primarily on the ease of creating the article, and…