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Sr. System Administrator at the University of Vermont
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Five Ways to Improve Your Perl Programming

Posted on April 17, 2007 by Geoff / 0 Comment

brian d foy has an article up at O’Reilly with some good tools and tips for better Perl programming. As teasers for his forth-coming Mastering Perl, he me...

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Remote Assistance in XP and Vista

Posted on April 12, 2007 by Geoff / 0 Comment

I’m providing a training session on using Windows Remote Assistance to our helpline staff this afternoon. I’ve found it quite useful in working with...

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Process Monitor webcast

Posted on April 2, 2007 by Geoff / 0 Comment

Here’s a webcast of Microsoft Technical Fellow and Windows Rockstar Mark Russinovich presenting Process Monitor. I haven’t had a chance to watch the...

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DVD Playback in Vista Enterprise

Posted on March 22, 2007 by Geoff / 1 Comment

[The following is taken mostly from a response to a colleagues question] Vista Business and Enterprise Editions do not include the codec necessary to decrypt an...

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Windows Mobile Device Center

Posted on March 21, 2007 by Geoff / 0 Comment

Windows Mobile Device Center is the replacement in Windows Vista for the ActiveSync product used with previous versions of Window. WMDC isn’t included in ...

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First Vista BSODs

Posted on March 21, 2007 by Geoff / 0 Comment

Yesterday, I experienced my first Blue Screen of Death in about four months of steady use, and I know the culprit. I had just reinstalled Vista at the end of la...

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Scripting network configuration

Posted on March 20, 2007 by Geoff / 0 Comment

I’m working on a project to reconfigure a subnet, and I need to update the network configuration of all the hosts in that subnet. I decided that it’...

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Network diagnosis in Windows Vista

Posted on March 13, 2007 by Geoff / 0 Comment

Just watched a webcast on the new Network Connectivity Status Indicator and the Network Diagnostics Framework. These tools are designed to provide useful networ...

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UVM email in Outlook Mobile

Posted on March 12, 2007 by Geoff / 2 Comments

I don’t sync my email with Outlook on my PC. Instead, I use Outlook Mobile on my Treo 700w to connect directly to the University’s mail server. Belo...

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Windows Mail in Vista

Posted on March 9, 2007 by Geoff / 0 Comment

We encouraged use of Outlook Express as an IMAP client for several years. The current recommendation is Mozilla Thunderbird, but there are folks who prefer to u...

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