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Using lzop on Windows

I wanted a fast way to backup an AppDynamics MySQL database directory on windows. The answer was lzop. Tools GoW 0.8.0 (GNU on Windows) lzop for Windows Setup Set your Enviornment PATH After installing GoW and extracting lzop.exe set your…

backup perfmon counters

How to backup your perfmon counters The easiest way to backup your perfmon counters is to use the lodctr tool Lodctr Registers new Performance counter names and Explain text for a service or device driver, and saves and restores counter…

firefox keeps crashing fixed

If you are on Windows Vista/7 and notice Firefox 13 constantly crashing the culprit is the new “Protection Mode” (which makes flash run in a sandbox). To disable this you need to append “ProtectedMode=0” to the flash config file “mms.cfg”…

hudson svn windows auth cache fix

Example error when attempting to update the svn credentials on hudson for windows: hudson svn windows “the request doesn’t contain a multipart/form-data or multipart/mixed stream” To fix this download svnkit-1.3.5.7406 to your hard disk.  Login to computer hosting hudson as…

install ssh windows

How can you install ssh on windows? Follow this step-by-step how to: How to install a ssh client (called ssh, from OpenSSH) (1) Create a folder c:\cygwin (2)  Download cygwin’s setup.exe from  and save setup.exe in c:\cygwin Click Start…Run…and type c:\cygwin\setup.exe When it asks for “Local Package Directory”,…

howto visualsvn load dump file

howto visualsvn load dump file This article assumes you have already dumped your repository and are looking to import it in to VisualSVN Path to Visual SVN – D:\Program Files (x86)\VisualSVN Server\bin> Path to Repositories – D:\repositories Dump file: d:\repositories\examplerepo.dump…