Friday, October 11, 2019

Outlook Web App HTML Customization via DevTools

Recently had to get my Outlook account's signature all formalized, which got me working with the horizontal rule tag.  First with removing it from copy/paste mistakes coming out of native Outlook/Mail programs, but also to add them in the right spots when I was good and ready.

Did a relatively thorough search online, but couldn't find much on the matter.  So I thought I'd persist it to the interweb, myself.  The answer turned out to be quite simple: use your browsers' Devtools (F12)!

You're gonna have to update that code on the right!

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Nifty Shellcuts

Like shortcuts, but on the shell...🙄

Aliases for /etc/bashrc
  • alias lll='ls -lart'
  • alias daniostat='iostat -mtxyz'  (you can/should add a number, then pipe to tee to save to a file)
  • alias danetstat='netstat -planut' (same as above)

And for ~/.bashrc
  • set -o vi

More to come...

Monday, January 30, 2017

Windows 7 Update CPU slowdown (and what to do about it!)

The Problem


So this is my quick elaboration on this.  Which, I find, isn't that effective of a fix (at least on laptops), in that the system can still be slowed to a crawl when Windows update is kicked off.  Where Windows Task Manager will allow you to visualize the problem.  First from the consumed CPU,

Even when you have more cores, your PC can still feel quite sluggish.