What is Packet Capture?

Packet capture, also known as network sniffing or packet sniffing, is a method of intercepting and logging the data packets that are transmitted over a network. Packet capture can be used for a variety of purposes, including network performance monitoring, debugging network issues, security analysis, and network forensics.

VB6 Still Relevant?

Visual Basic 6 (VB6) is a programming language that was widely used in the past, but it is no longer as relevant as it once was. VB6 was released in 1998 and was succeeded by Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) in 2002. While VB6 is still used by some organizations, it is no longer supported by Microsoft, and most… Read More »

Languages for Automation

There are many scripting languages that can be used for automation, and the best one for you will depend on your specific needs and goals. Some popular scripting languages for automation include:

RAR and ZIP: Four Differences

RAR and ZIP are both file archive formats that are used to compress files and reduce their size to make them easier to transfer or store. They both work by bundling a group of files into a single file, which can then be decompressed to restore the original files.

Powershell Arrays

Using arrays in PowerShell can be a powerful tool for organizing and manipulating data. In this blog post, we will cover the basics of working with arrays in PowerShell, including how to create and access array elements, and how to manipulate arrays using various methods.

What is a System Engineer?

A computer system engineer is a professional who designs and implements computer systems for organizations. This may involve building and maintaining networks, installing and configuring hardware and software, and ensuring that the computer systems are secure and efficient.

Sending Mail from PowerShell

With Send-MailMessage, you can send email from your scripts. This is especially handy when you have some automated processes, say for monitoring. You could have a script that runs via Task Scheduler that checks for disk space utilization, and sends an email if the disk space is below a threshold.