Friday, September 9, 2016

Setting anaconda as pyvenv for elpy

Per this discussion:

https://github.com/jorgenschaefer/elpy/issues/285

In order to set the elpy environment, you type:

M-x pyven-activate <path to environment (note not the bin)>

Thursday, June 2, 2016

Guest Account on Windows 10

My girlfriend's daughter absolutely loves my Surface Pro 3 (well, almost as much as me), but she recently bjorked up my whole setup.  That's on me, because I should never let someone, especially a child, have the ability to mess around with my work machine.  I just couldn't seem to find a way to create an account for her without setting up an email address.  It took me a while to find it, but I finally found the best way to create a "Guest" account Windows 10:

Create a local user account in Windows 10

Friday, May 6, 2016

symlinks in Windows 10

Once again howtogeek comes to my rescue:

mklink /prefix link_path file/folder_path

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Generating SSH Keys in PuTTY

Open the PuTTYgen file under the full PuTTY installation
Generate your key by moving mouse around in the blank area
It’s usually recommended to add the key passphrase as well. This key was only generated for this tutorial.
Save the private key within the PuTTY directory (.ppk) by clicking the button on the right






Save the public key by clicking the left button






Now open up PuTTY and load one of your saved sessions


Now go to Connection > SSH > Auth and point to the my_private_ppk file in “Private key file for authentication:”


Now go back to up to Session and save this in the configuration:


If there isn’t already a .ssh directory in your home directory on 1sample.internet.com, make one.
Now open a command prompt, and navigate to the PuTTY directory and you can execute the following command:

It can be copied and pasted here: