Archive for December 16th, 2008


Dec 16

SmitFraudFix for Windows XP, Win2K

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Dec 16

Hyper-V: How to ‘HA Design for Hyper-V’ Resources

Here are some resources for your High Availability planning efforts for Hyper-V:
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Dec 16

Application and Multi-Server Management Private CTP for SQL Server

There was a great announcement around "Application & Multi-Server Management" at PASS. This will take the management and deployment of your databases to a whole new level!  The key themes for this solution are "Visibility and Control",  "IT and Development Collaboration" and "Efficiently Manage More Instances". 
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Dec 16

My Maps Editor by Google for Android

Google has released a new application called My Maps Editor by Google for Android Market, that let you create, edit, share, and view personalized maps on your Android powered phone synchronized with the My Maps tab on Google Maps. Create a map on your desktop computer using Google Maps and then take it with you on
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Dec 16

Find out what’s crashing your computer with WhoCrashed

Whenever a computer running Windows suddenly reboots without displaying any notice or blue screen of death, the first thing that is often though about is a hardware failure. WhoCrashed shows the drivers which have been crashing computer with a single click. Normally, debugging skills and a set of debugging tools are required to do post-mortem crash
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Dec 16

Google Analytics: New and improved account management pages

Account management pages in Google Analytics gets an update that provide easier access and monitoring capabilities to your accounts and profiles, and also easier to see areas requiring attention because you can also glimpse at key performance metrics up front, right upon login.  For example, now, with a glance, you can
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Dec 16

What is Oxite?

The wide world that is the internet may have successfully convinced you that Microsoft just released this wonderful, mystical new blogging front-end for use on ASP.NET servers (Windows hosting, for those of you who just grab shared plans and run with them rather than learning nitty gritty details). There’s a problem with this interpretation of what
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Dec 16

ADPREP Errors Troubleshooting

This is a follow up to previous post, Upgrade to Windows 2008 Domain Controllers (ADPREP). So you have run ADPREP and it has failed. The first thing that you need to do is open your C:\Windows\Debug\Adprep\Logs folder. There will be a separate file each time that you run ADPREP. At the bottom of the file, you will see what the problem is. Common failures include[…]
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Dec 16

Buy Acer Aspire One Netbook for $99.99

Radio Shack is advertising a $99.99 deal for Windows XP-based Acer Aspire One netbooks – valid through December 14 through December 24. The only catch is that you need to agree to a two-year contract with AT&T's DataConnect service, at a price of $60 per month, according to the ad, which
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Dec 16

Windows 7 Build 6956 Survive until expiration

The development milestones of Windows 7 are time-bombed, as is the case with all Microsoft pre-release software. When it comes down to the Milestone 3 releases of the next iteration of the Windows client, the expiration date is officially set to August 1, 2009. This despite the operating system indicating
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Dec 16

StandaloneStack: Add Mac OSX Leopard-style folder stacks to Windows

If you’ve ever used ObjectDock or RocketDock, you certainly know the stack docklet that provide a very handy way to navigate frequently accessed folders. Now, if you don’t want any dock and simply use your taskbar, you can have stack view too with StandaloneStack, that once installed create either a grid or fan style stacks.
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Dec 16

Windows Server 2008: Export information from Active Directory snapshots using CSVDE and LDIFDE

Active Directory snapshots in Windows Server 2008 allow an administrator to create snapshots of the Active Directory database. By using them, you can view the data inside such a snapshot and use it to restore or inspect data without the need to start the server in Directory Services Restore Mode. These snapshots can be stored on
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Dec 16

Change.gov iPhone Application

Last week, the iPhone app for Change.gov was added to Apple's Web apps page. According to Christopher Carfi, co-founder of Cerado, the company behind the creation of the widgets, the fact that Change.gov is now iPhone, mobile and widget-enabled is largely due to Change.gov opening up its content with the Creative Commons
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Dec 16

Asus debuts Celeron-powered Eee Box B203

Asus has unveiled another new Eee box model called the B203. The B203 runs on an Intel Celeron C220 processor that is priced lower than the Intel Atom typically used in Eee Box machines. Despite the Celeron being cheaper than the Atom, it should provide somewhat higher performance. 
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Dec 16

Google on Net neutrality and benefits of caching

Richard Whitt over at Google blog has post on “what we at Google mean when we talk about the concept of net neutrality?” Broadband providers -- the on-ramps to the Internet -- should not be allowed to prioritize traffic based on the source, ownership or destination of the content. As I noted in that post, broadband
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