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July 22nd, 2008

Diversions: Rotary Word Clock

Nifty screensaver for Mac and Windows that caught my eye when I saw it on my co-worker’s PC.

 

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http://www.simonheys.com/rotarywordclock/

July 18th, 2008

Microsoft KMS Tips

I recently installed two Key Management Servers on Windows 2003. Here’s a compilation of my research with step by step instructions

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July 18th, 2008

Windows 2008 Logon Screen

Windows Server 2008 login screens can be annoying if you are used to Windows 2000/2003. While you won’t be able to revert to the classic interface, you can at least get rid of the switch user nonsense.

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July 14th, 2008

Printer Offline

How many times have you had a windows 2003 server print queue go offline even though the printer is on and working? I have seen this problem off and on for awhile and never found a good answer until now.

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July 14th, 2008

Where’s My Windows Search?

I’ve been doing a bit of work recently on Windows Server 2008 and I just noticed Microsoft has rearranged the search function within their newest Operating Systems. Here’s the fix to the most common complaint about the new setup.

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July 13th, 2008

SQL versions

Tech Support: What version of SQL are you running?
You: Ahh Jeez, let me check…

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July 10th, 2008

McAfee Virus Scan tips

Here’s a couple tips if you work with McAfee Virus Scan Enterprise and EPO. These are just some of the more common things I seem to come across in an enterprise environment.

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July 8th, 2008

Command Line E-mail

Hey server guy, how can I test my e-mail server from the command line?

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July 7th, 2008

Java Archive

It can be very frustrating when you have java confilicts on a system. Many times, you need a particular version of a JRE, loaded in a specific order to have everything work.

Here is a useful link to Sun’s java archive, which can prove invaluable when you need a specific version to install.

java.sun.com/products/archive/

Write once, Debug Everywhere.

July 6th, 2008

LG Dare Impressions

Verizon Wireless released the LG Dare to the wild. Here’s my impressions of the phone, now that I’ve had a chance to play with one for a few days.

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