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  1. How to Manage Windows Updates: Pause, Metered, and Safer Alternatives

    Windows Update's default behavior — downloading and installing patches without consulting you — has pushed many users to hunt for a reliable way to stop updates that interrupt work, gaming, or presentations. One MakeUseOf writer says they finally found the only technique that actually stuck: a...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  2. How to block 'psexec' command for kill process and stop service?

    Hi All, We are having a Windows Service developed with Visual C++ (VS 2012), and we applied 'Protection' for this service (Aim is to prevent Kill process/Stop service from any other method). For applying protection into our service, we are editing the 'EXPLICIT_ACCESS' and 'SECURITY_DESCRIPTOR'...
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    Windows 7 PsExec does not work with public key authentification

    Hello, i setup ssh (cygwin) and execute command with psexec on the remote server, which works as expected. Then i added my pub key to my ~/.ssh/authorized_keys to login without pw. After that i cannot execute psexec commands, it says ”handle is invalid“. Checked twice, remove my pub key from...
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    • Forum: Windows Networking