I’m putting my neck on the block a little with this but wanted to ask the opinion of others We’ve recently quoted to do a new server installation We have both quoted for the same hardware and software (HP Proliant Server, SBS Premium) but we have been told we’re being beaten on the amount of days
Month: April 2007
Useful / Useless link of today?
Just clicked a random link in my dashboard and stumbled across this “Real Time HTML Editor” Enter some code in the top frame and it gets rendered in the botttom Guess it might be useful for trying out quick little things or if your learning HTML I thought it was pretty cool So thanks to
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Am i getting the wrong end of the stick?
The is a post over on SBSDiva about tool for moving profiles to a new domain Stop me if i’m completly missing the point of this tool but can’t you already do this When you run the connectcomputer wizard you already get option of moving profiles to new user accounts From the SBS 2003 Administrators Guide
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Good ol’ Vlad
I love reading Vlad’s blog because he says it as he sees it which is a quality i like as you always know exactly where you stand. My business partner is exactly the same but he wont be blogging anytime soon! His latest post is the second in the “Vlad’s school of customer service” observations I’ve been
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Disable Reading Layout in Word 2003
I know Office 2003 is “sooooo last season” but i get asked about this quite a lot thought i’d stick it on here When you open Word document attached to an e-mail the reading layout is displayed. Some users don’t actually realise the view is supposed to help them read the document on screen. What
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The Sinclair Spectrum is 25 years old!
*-* Corrected after a comment from deKay Just saw this article on the BBC News site that reports on the 25 anniversary of the launch of the ZX Spectrum! The first computer that i could actually call my own was the ZX Spectrum +3 It has 128K of RAM and a built-in 3in floppy disk drive! At
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Create Overlay Failed Error in WinDVD
Just a small tip to pass on I had a customer who couldn’t play DVD’s on his laptop using WinDVD The error was “Create Overlay Failed” The program suggests lowering the screen resolution I had a look on the Intervideo support pages and found this Basically there is a list of three things to try but
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How Secure Is Your Wireless?
I was driving home from work yesterday and heard a feature on the radio about unsecured wireless access points in homes. It followed the arrest of two people who had been using someone else’s broadband via a wireless connection. I talk to lots of people through work and you would not believe the amount of
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Change Mail Redirection in VBScript – Exchange 2003
Was doing some housekeeping and came across a script i thought i’d share We had a customer who had a general information style email address (info@blahdomain.com) that due to job sharing two different people were responsible for checking the email and replying. To add to this these people were external to the organisation. They wanted the
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Dell Vista Express Upgrade Issues Still Going on in April!
** Update ** As always happens in these situations the day after i posted this the upgrade kit arrived in the post. My Dad is still annoyed that it took four months and probably wont buy anything from Dell for some time (if ever) ***** I posted a while back about how my Dad had bought a new Dell machine