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Deploying Windows 10 in an enterprise - how do I remove the pre-installed apps?

The easiest method I've found to actually control a Windows 10 image is to edit it with the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM.exe) tool. In short, you need to: Locate the Windows wim ...
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Extracting files from Clonezilla images

I've written a program called clonezilla-util which can mount Clonezilla archives in Windows. You can mount to a drive letter using this command (requires the Dokan driver): clonezilla-util.exe mount -...
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Keep an updated virtual machine image on the network and let users use it if needed

For Windows, another iSCSI boot option is StarWind Virtual SAN provides native and free iSCSI target to boot hosted VMs. The following guide should help you implement the project https://www....
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How to show a password-containing automated generated image, whose "content" is "copyable"?

Simple. Don't do that. Don't store passwords in a MediaWiki. Don't show them on screen. Don't think that rendering text as images makes it more secure. There are a multitude of tools which are ...
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Extract the content of the image from which the Windows workstations are installed?

A Windows installation image can be very complex (integrated software, updates, drivers, options, policies, ...). Extracting the contents to a short description is more a deep analytic process than a ...
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Import PNG to SQL Server (without disk access)

You can encode your image with base64 like: cat YOUR_IMAGE.png | base64 or directly base64 YOUR_IMAGE.png and add the output to your database.
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Receiving a 404 for a file that exists in nginx web server

Curious though, wouldn't /u/ be the root directory for the images, since that's where they are all stored? I don't know if I quite understand why this fixed it. You need to give path of public_html ...
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How to use terraform.io to change the image of a stateful server without downtime or data loss?

I think Terraform now has the features required here. The basic pattern is to define your data volumes separately and attach these to the instances, so that when the instance is destroyed and a new ...
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VirtualBox PXE with Windows Deployment Services not working

Enable Network boot option in VM's system settings:
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Extracting files from Clonezilla images

7-Zip can unpack most images (which looks much like unpacking a regular .zip archive). It supports almost all common filesystems (FAT, NTFS, ext3, ext4,...). Note that for compressed multi-part images ...
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Deploying Windows 10 in an enterprise - how do I remove the pre-installed apps?

OneDrive and Cortana can't be removed the normal way. You need to edit the registry to enable hidden packages under "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Components". I have built my own tool for ...
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Initialize Disk - Will It Wipe my data?

Put it into your other system and then boot a Linux livecd / pen drive. This will give you access to tools like dd(1) which should allow you to clone the drive or write it to a file etc. You should ...
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nginx serve image via php script

You can use this location block for your images: location ~* \.(jpg|jpeg|gif|png|bmp)$ { try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php$is_args$args; add_header Cache-Control public; add_header ...
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How to prevent creating container from a docker image?

Every image (except scratch, which is a special case) can be used to create a container, so no it's not possible.
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Docker from github repository

You can build the image yourself and push it to Docker Hub, then you can reference it in Pipelines as: image: yourdockerusername/yourimage In fact, you can host it anywhere: image: your.docker....
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How to prevent creating container from a docker image?

As a possible workaround you may add ENTRYPOINT false to clearly state the you want anyone to run containers from it. Of course, it doesn't prevent container creation, but...
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Files Not Appearing in S3 File Storage Gateway Bucket

There was a pending update that needed to be applied to S3 File Storage Gateway services from Amazon. After applying this update files started showing up.
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Keep an updated virtual machine image on the network and let users use it if needed

You can use an iSCSI Boot for this. This is definitely coupled with costs tho since you'd need a SAN/NAS or at least buy a license for a virtual SAN program What you basically do is create a virtual ...
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If you are migrating to HTTPS, will third party HTTP links to your images break?

For HTTPS Websites - once it loads an HTTP content, the green secure padlock icon will turn gray (for Chrome). The icon will likewise change in other web browser to indicate that the website is not ...
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If you are migrating to HTTPS, will third party HTTP links to your images break?

The short answer is yes; it's what's known as mixed content and you'll need to make sure all linked/third-party images have the same content (https) as your site or your end users will see mixed ...
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Error creating a Linux image/VM for upload to Azure due to incorrect correct size

Try rounding instead: rawdisk="MyLinuxVM.raw" vhddisk="MyLinuxVM.vhd" MB=$((1024*1024)) size=$(qemu-img info -f raw --output json "$rawdisk" | \ gawk 'match($0, /"virtual-size": ([0-9]+),/, ...
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How to publish an LXC image to a private server

Have a look at this: https://insights.ubuntu.com/2015/06/30/publishing-lxd-images/ I was under the impression that "publish" would produce an iso image or equivalent, but doesn't seem to be the case. ...
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Nginx: Leverage browser caching for remote resources (images)

You can't change the headers for remote resources by changing anything on your server. You need to change them on the server that's serving the files. The only way I can think to achieve this would ...
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Initialize Disk - Will It Wipe my data?

To answer the question it will set the disk up in a way you do not want. It will become unusable to the raid if you initialize it wroth windows disk management. Raid 5 sometimes can fail recovery ...
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Deploying Windows 10 in an enterprise - how do I remove the pre-installed apps?

The easiest way would be deploying Windows 10 LTSB. Enterprise LTSB is a long-term support version of Windows 10 Enterprise released every 2 to 3 years. Basically, this is Windows 10 without the whole ...
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How to expire image and force reload in Apache only when file in server changes

You're asking for much: Explicitly configuring that some data is valid for a month, just then it isn't as soon as you change your mind. In general, you'll have to make up your mind. If the 304s don'...
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Azure Virtual Machine Images Tomcat SSL

Yes, they can. In fact, even if you had to setup one by one instead of cloning, you'd have to configure SSL exactly the same way using the same certificate files. A wildcard certificate allows you ...
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"Ghost" vs Image of client systems - how to tell what's been done

I have only found this To determine whether a computer system has previously been sysprepped, look under the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\Setup key kudos to Mitch Tulloch ...
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Images (e.g. with Clonezilla) of Windows and Linux on a UEFI computer

When you clone the disk you will want to copy all of the partitions. If you just copy the data partitions without the boot partitions, the reimaged computer will not boot. If you create the EFI ...
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How to override "Content-Type" header with PHP script on Nginx

Are you sure that it's nginx, and not PHP which is adding the Content-type: text/html? It doesn't seem that way from your pasted config. It could be that you have other PHP code which is setting it ...
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