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  • Writing reliable Windows Batch files

    This is probably a good argument to just ditch Windows Batch (.bat) files entirely for Windows Powershell scripts, but if you find yourself in a position where this is not feasible, see this Stack Overflow post about how to check the exit codes of programs run within Windows Batch files.

  • Chrome still opens last session instead of home page

    This is still a problem exhibited in Chrome 55 on the Mac (I know, I know, not the very latest available at this moment, but still, pretty new): “I was prompted (the little up arrow on the wrench icon) to update yesterday (Sept 28 2012), so I did. Now when I open Chrome after shutting…

  • How to remove or uninstall software on Windows 10

    1. Tap/click Start > Settings (gear icon) > Apps 2. Locate the app to uninstall and tap/click it. 3. Tap/click Uninstall Note: Note: these instructions were written using Windows 10 Pro Version 1703 OS Build 15063.0. To see what version of Windows 10 you are using, select Start > Settings (gear icon) > About.