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The following is an example of how to get a daily report emailed to you from a workstation using the PTS Utilities smtp program REM echo off REM Dailyreport.bat echo c: Free Space > disk.txt dir c:\|find /i “bytes free” >> c:\disk.txt smtp -m mail.mymailserver.com -b test -f support@mymailserver.com -s “disk report” -t support@mymailserver.com.com -a [...]

The Windows Verifier Utility performs general driver verification on your windows system using through the Driver verifier. You can use the the Verifier to ensure that you have good drivers loaded on your system and that a virus hasn’t modified the driver files on your system. The following syntax is used when running the Verifier [...]

With  our remote support contracts we help you over the phone with issues on your workstations or Servers.  These include all versions of Windows and Unix. We can help you with coding by writing routines in c,c++,php, vbscript and more.  Full programming projects are at a discount if you have a remote support contract.  We [...]

To create a batch file to run clamscan under windows at the command prompt do the following: Create a file cleanvirus.bat Add the following: REM change to D: d: REM change directory to clamwin database directory cd \clamWin\db REM Run clamscan ..\bin\clamscan –-infected –-verbose –-memory –remove –-unload \ exit Save the file. This will scan [...]

Create Restore Point The ‘create_pts_restore_point.exe’ program will create a restore point you can use to undo any changes you may make. This should be the first utility in your bat file. For more information or support for the PTS Utilities call us at 410-838-5100 or email us at experts@expertsinwindows.com

Do you need to get reports mailed from your Windows Workstations?   Use the windows based smtp.  The options are -m mail server -b message body -f  f rom address -s subject -t to address -a attachement Example: D:\MinGW>smtp -m mail.myserver .com -s test -t support@myserver.com -f  report@myserver.com -b DailyReport  -a C:\report.txt By putting this at [...]

We are now doing Computer repairs for business in the Harford/Cecil county area of Maryland.  These include upgrades from XP to Vista,XP to Windows 7, as well as moving all of your files and settings to a larger hard drive.  If you are running out of space and want a larger drive we can do [...]