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I was trying to find out why Operations Manager 2007 was happily monitoring a server, and had identified the instance of SQL Server 2000 on that server, but was...

There’s a new version of the Windows Mobile Device Center available for download from Microsoft. This new version of the Windows Mobile Device Center contains...

Saw an item the MSDN newsletter in the students section: Build a Bluetooth-enabled Screen Locker in Under Three Hours Jerry Brunning posted a great tutorial at ...

I found a nice explanation of the various options for facilitating the installation of printers — and specifically, printer drivers — by non-privile...

Server quote request Filer recovery outside our retention window Currently restoring small set of files from our oldest nearline backup (end of April), in the h...

Several of our Windows Server systems have missing or broken “Help & Support” services. I finally tracked down Microsoft KB 937231, which descr...

I’ve cropped and shrinkerized the UVM Wallpaper Pack 2007 photos to the 240 x 240 pixel resolution of my Treo 700w. The images are copyright © U...

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...