Follow-up to yesterday’s Musing
This morning, my colleague shared the following news story: KRXQ Sacramento Radio Hosts Encourage Violence Against Transgender Children […] The hosts, Rob Wil...
Author: Geoff
Sr. System Administrator at the University of Vermont
Thanks, jesse Liberty
I’ve been skimming books on C# as I prepare to learn a new language. As I was starting to read O’Reilly’s Programming C# 3.0, 5th Edition, I saw aut...
Monday – June 1
It’s June! Cold and rainy?! Gah!! On the list for today: AD Domain Services on Server 2008 and Operations Manager 2007 Operations Manager – verifying curren...
Opsmgr Friday
Having successfully deployed some agents to some recalcitrant hosts, I’m now trying to address a false positive issue on a DC. I’m getting an error regardin...
New Yorker cover on iPhone app
I’m not a huge iPhone (or Apple) fan, but this is very cool: Cover Story: Finger Painting Jorge Colombo drew this week’s cover using Brushes, an applica...
Wins and SCOM
Spent much of today wrangling with System Center Operations Manager and my new backup WINS server. There’s a list of hotfixes that are pre-requisites for runn...
Changing Boot drive with BCDBoot
Scott Hanselman is a consistently good source of useful info and commentary. Recently, he needed to change which drive his computer used as its System drive, wh...
Tuesday – May 5
Spurred by some recent traffic on the Windows-HiEd list, I have looked into the Windows Update process on some of our Server 2008 Core systems. The thread was s...
Wednesday – April 29
Some Microsoft updates released yesterday, including Office 2007 SP2. TSGateway server Web and Terminal services didn’t restart gracefully. Investigating, I f...
Wednesday – April 22
I’ve been working on revising and refactoring a Perl application that I wrote about four years ago to handle our domain account provisioning. Originally, it w...