From ee7be354a197eb0ec42a43e0a3638a050755722b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 14:29:00 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] devblog --- doc/devblog/day_186__cracked_it.mdwn | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/devblog/day_186__cracked_it.mdwn diff --git a/doc/devblog/day_186__cracked_it.mdwn b/doc/devblog/day_186__cracked_it.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cff6130cbf --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/devblog/day_186__cracked_it.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +After despairing of ever solving this yesterday (and for the past 6 months +really), I've got the webapp running on Windows with no visible DOS box. +Also have the assistant starting up in the background on login. + +It turns out a service was not the way to do. There is a way to write a VB +Script that runs a "DOS" command in a hidden window, and this is what I +used. Amazing how hard it was to work this out, probably partly because I +don't have the Windows vocabulary to know what to look for.