DVD Playback in Vista Enterprise
[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
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 ...
First Vista BSODs
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...
Scripting network configuration
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’...
Network diagnosis in Windows Vista
Just watched a webcast on the new Network Connectivity Status Indicator and the Network Diagnostics Framework. These tools are designed to provide useful networ...
UVM email in Outlook Mobile
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...
Windows Mail in Vista
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...
WordPress as my CMS
I’m going to try to use WordPress as my UVM home page, and see where it gets me. My old wordress stuff is hiding for now, as is the rest of the material I...
MSSQL DTS2007 Notification Services update
Int he most recent TechNet Flash newsletter, I spied a link to the article How to prepare SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2000 for changes to daylight saving tim...