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windows_update_toggle.bat v10.1 final
~ one script to rule them all!
~ block build upgrades and/or automatic updates without breawking Store downloads and Defender protection updates
~ there is a lot of focus on Defender updates working independently, unlike any other updates "management" solution
~ ifeo safe blocking with no destructive changes of ownership, deleting files, removing tasks, or over-blocking
~ toggle everything from the Desktop right-click context menu!
but wait, there is more:
~ hide/unhide/install update lists with counter at the Desktop right-click context menu!

Previous update toggle batch suite scripts have been overwritten on pastebin, but will still be available here:

WINDOWS 10 BOOT TROUBLESHOOTING 😥

NO-HOPE WARNING: There is a HUGE probability that none of these things or the recovery options will bring back your Windows 10 to life. Also become aware that you CAN'T "reinstall preserving your data" from the installation DVD if your PC doesn't boot already. Great for you Microsoft...

Tips

Windows 10 has its small boot partition (which must be the "active" one -see diskpart or diskmgmt.msc- with a \boot\bcd file where the boot options of bcdedit are stored
Booting from installation DVD / recover usually c: and d: are swapped from normal boots (being c: the boot partition and d: where windows\system is, so don't freak out

Update: As of 11 January 2022, git.io no longer accepts new URLs.

Command:

curl https://git.io/ -i -F "url=https://github.com/YOUR_GITHUB_URL" -F "code=YOUR_CUSTOM_NAME"

URLs that can be created is from:

https://github.com/*
https://*.github.com

FFmpeg cheat sheet

A list of useful commands for the FFmpeg command line tool.

Download FFmpeg: https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html

Full documentation: https://www.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html

Basic conversion

[WINDOWS] How to enable auto-signing Git commits with GnuPG for programs that don't support it natively

This is a step-by-step guide on how to enable auto-signing Git commits with GPG for every applications that don't support it natively (eg. GitHub Desktop, Eclipse, Git Tower, ...)

Requirements

Install GPG4Win: this software is a bundle with latest version of GnuPG v2, Kleopatra v3 certificate manager, GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA) v0.9 which is a GUI that uses GTK+, GpgOL and GpgEX that are respectively an extension for MS Outlook and an extension for Windows Explorer shell
Install Git for Windows: so you can have a *nix based shell, this software is a bundle with latest version of Git which use MINGW environment, a Git bash shell, a Git GUI and an extension for Windows Explorer shell (Make sure your local version of Git is at least 2.0, otherwise Git don't have support for automatically sign your commits)
Verify

Enter this in the search box along with your search terms:

Get all gists from the user santisbon.
user:santisbon

Find all gists with a .yml extension.
extension:yml

Find all gists with HTML files.
language:html

	Video link:
	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyOBF2ePvHY

	Steps:

	1. Deleting the partitions
	1.1 Open Disk Management to figure out all the partitions that are related to Linux.
	1.2 Press Win + R, type diskmgmt.msc and hit Enter.
	1.3 Once you have identified the Linux partitions, delete them. Make sure you don't delete any recovery or system partition(s).
	1.4 (Optional) Expand your Windows partition to occupy the free space.

	Various Windows 10 Batch Files and Notes

	- Notably for improving privacy on Windows 10
	- Some performance tweaks