Author: Geoff

Today, I received notification of a significant update to the Treo 700w. Among other things, this update integrates the Daylight Saving Time patch, and provides...

I have a few servers that seem to be choking on the KB833407 Critical Update. This is the one that “remove[s] unacceptable symbols from the Bookshelf Symb...

This morning, I found that a virtual server had filled up it’s data drive. In order to grow the disk, I had to shut down the virtual server, then ssh to t...

Here’s a first draft of a document I’ve written, mostly to make the ‘Your file server quota is [almost] full’ email alert short and swee...

I’ve made it to Tech·Ed 2007, which gave me my first opportunity for air travel. Yes, I had never been on an airplane before Sunday. Yes, I lead a shelte...

I got a called from my father the other day asking for a “favor.” His Dell Windows XP Home system refused to boot, giving the following error: Windo...

I used a backup of a production database to create a test environment and ended up with an orphaned user in the database. It’s always a good idea to resto...

I have only just tripped across the procedure for adding new fonts to the list of those that you can set for the windows console (command prompt). Scott Hanselm...

Every now and then, I need to provide or verify firewall the configuration required for domain authentication to occur across a firewall boundary. Here’s ...