Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by dnBunnie the app "Everything" after Comodo Internet security Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Reverend Jim I agree. [Everything](https://www.voidtools.com/) is always a definite install after imaging. It's something that should have been built into Windows. I've never found the need for any security software other than what comes with Windows. Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Dani As a macOS user these days, does Windows not have a find tool? /confuzzled Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Reverend Jim As is typical with Microsoft, their search/find tools work poorly, can hog resources, and are difficult to use. "Everything Indexer" is easy to use, has a small footprint, and has almost no effect on my resources. Search queries show you results as you type, and you can create complex search terms with logical operators, as opposed to the… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli … the command "python server.py" on the server pc, it held for a second, then released back to the… the command "python client.py" on the client pc, it waited a few seconds, then output the error: C… Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli … same time run the same exe on the local client pc. For my attached source files, i dont know why the… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by pritaeas > while at the same time run the same exe on the local client pc. Not possible. Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Salem … same time run the same exe on the local client pc. So, if you'd stated your initial requirement rather than… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Salem … the command "python server.py" on the server pc, it held for a second, then released back to the… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli … the command "python server.py" on the server pc, it held for a second, then released back to the… 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by asadalikhan Hey everyone, You just set up a brand new Windows PC or did a clean install… now comes the fun part: … Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by pritaeas No, Javascript cannot run/start executables on the client machine. Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by rproffitt I see pritaeas has answered so I'll move to the next stage of the discussion which is to ask what you need in your web site. For example there is an "online notepad" which does some basic notepad work. And there are many screensavers that run from a webpage with an example at whitescreen.online . You can get there. Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli Why does the following code dont run and launch the exe I specify (eg, notepad.exe, or ribbons.scr)? <%@ Language="VBScript" %> <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <Body> <% Dim objShell Dim command Dim result ' Path to the executable command = "C:\… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by pritaeas Are you sure IIS is configured to allow running external scripts? Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli > Are you sure IIS is configured to allow running external scripts? The document folder and asp file has security permission set to ALL rights for 'everyone'. In IIS, under handler mappings for .asp files, under request restriction/access, script was chosen (not execute) for feature permissions, all 'read' 'script' 'execute' are chosen Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli > I see pritaeas has answered so I'll move to the next stage of the discussion which is to ask what you need in your web site. > > For example there is an "online notepad" which does some basic notepad work. And there are many screensavers that run from a webpage with an example at whitescreen.online . > > You can … Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by john_111 Let me expand on what rproffitt said, by explaining why. If a webpage could run a program installed on another computer, the entire world wide web would be hacked into tiny pieces and cease to exist. No one would ever use the web, it would be so totally insecure. So web pages are prohibited from running programs on your computer. They can … Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Reverend Jim >No, Javascript cannot run/start executables on the client machine. Technically correct but there are ways around it. For example, save a file in a special folder on the target computer, which has a folder watch on that folder. The watching task could then trigger a local task. Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Neil_brown001 Why your approach isn’t working What you're trying to do is mostly blocked by modern security rules — for good reasons. Here's the breakdown: Running a .exe on the server You can technically make the server launch an .exe file like Notepad, but: It will run in the background on the server, not visibly on the desktop. It needs special … Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by gediminas.bukauskas.7 Pritaeas answered the question: normal WEB security settings forbids launching executables on a client machine. The only legal workaround is to create windows service (daemon in Linux environment), install it on client machine and listen for some commands coming from server over WEB sockets. Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli > Pritaeas answered the question: normal WEB security settings forbids launching executables on a client machine. The only legal workaround is to create windows service (daemon in Linux environment), install it on client machine and listen for some commands coming from server over WEB sockets. Sure, I understand, but for my above new … Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli I fixed the problem by ensuring the path is including python. Also on the server I must run pip install Thank you all All working now Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Salem Congrats on getting going. > Even if i run the setup and ticked the option "add to path", the echo %PATH% command didnt seem to show what i expected. Yeah, this won't transform the PATH of any existing process. In increasing annoyance order, you may have to: 1. Start a new cmd window 2. Log out and log in again 3. Reboot … Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Reverend Jim First app is Macrium Reflect so I can take an image of the fresh install. Then I repartition to C/D, move my user folders (documents, pictures, etc.) to D. Then I take another image. After that I begin installing my base apps before imaging one more time. Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Reverend Jim Further note: Because Microsoft insists on crammine OneDrive down our throats, moving the My Documents is damn near impossible. I've found the easiuest way is to initially set up my computer using a Microsoft Account (something they have also made it almost impossibole to avoid), then create a local admin account and always log on with that. That … Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Dani * Microsoft Office (for macOS) And then to manage DaniWeb: * PhpStorm * Remote Desktop Manager * Viscosity * Screaming Frog SEO Spider Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Dani Jim, I have not used Windows in a very, very long time, but can you not configure Windows to store My Documents on D? I'm quite sure that you can, if I remember correctly? https://superuser.com/questions/1725456/wha-cant-i-move-my-documents-folder Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Reverend Jim >I'm quite sure that you can, if I remember correctly? Before OneDrive it was easily done. Not anymore. Microsoft is slightly brain dead. Locations for shell folders are stored in the registry. You'd think they'd all be under "Shell Folders", but not all of them are. And you'd think they would have consistent names. But here are … Re: 💻 What’s the First App You Install on a Fresh Windows Machine? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Reverend Jim BTW I've spoken with a former Microsoft Engineer. He also agrees OneDrive is an abomination.