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10 Tools every Desktop Engineer should have.
Posted: Sat Aug 11, 2012 9:24 pm
by gordonrussell
[font=Lucida Console]I've only tried a couple of them, but they were useful in troubleshooting:[/font]
[web]
https://robhaupt.blogspot.co.uk/2008/06/ ... hould.html[/web]
Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2012 3:01 pm
by faceless
pretty useful, cheers. I notice it mentions notepad++, which Major tom mentioned yesterday, but I've been quite happy with PsPad for the last few years.
Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2012 4:36 pm
by major.tom
I also use BeyondCompare very frequently. It does an excellent job comparing folders and files in a clear manner. For anyone who manages large codebases, it's a lifesaver.
Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2012 4:52 pm
by luke
Too many times I've seen a script in a directory that has about 10 different types of backups for that one script. You'll see script.vbs. Then script2.vbs, script.old, script.bak, or scriptREALLYOLD.vbs.
that is totally me. i used to use some sort of source control program, but somewhere over the years i got out of the habit ...
Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2012 12:28 am
by gordonrussell
This could be useful for troubleshooting too ...... ( comprehensive
understandable explanation from
Britec Brian 
at bottom of page )
[web]
https://www.kls-soft.com/wscc/[/web]
Cheers Brian !
Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2012 10:38 am
by Brown Sauce
if you're looking at revision, source control, look at git,
https://git-scm.com/