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Archive for January, 2007

Summit Ho!!!!

by @ Friday, January 12th, 2007. Filed under general

Well it was looking very unlikely that I was going to make it to the MVP Summit in Seattle/Redmond in March (they occur about every 1.5 years) but I actually got approval today to be away from work for it so I can go. Cheer!   I am still working on getting approval to go […]

So you think you know AD?

by @ Friday, January 12th, 2007. Filed under tech

I was working on a new utility for a little while this evening because I have been thinking about it and my mind needed to get some of it down into c++ code… Anyway, I started thinking of different what if situations and came up with a question that I was curious how people would […]

Melons…

by @ Tuesday, January 9th, 2007. Filed under quotes

Friends are like melons; shall I tell you why? To find one good you must one hundred try.     — Claude Mermet Rating 3.00 out of 5

Permissions Needed to Create User Accounts in Active Directory

by @ Tuesday, January 9th, 2007. Filed under tech

I am slowly working my way through email and ran into a question that I seem to get rather often and the answer actually bothers me. The email asked: “Quick question. What all attributes do I have to give a user permission to in order to set the password when creating an account? I can […]

Liars, damn liars, and statisticians…

by @ Sunday, January 7th, 2007. Filed under general

I am multitasking today… I am doing laundry, doing “mud work” in the kitchen (i.e. drywall patching), validating a play list on MediaPlayer I made to make sure I like every song on it for real, eating Coco-Wheats for lunch, and watching a show called Mega Disasters: Asteroid Apocolypse. I saw something on the show […]

HowTo: Find what objects have inheritance turned off…

by @ Saturday, January 6th, 2007. Filed under tech

This question comes up so often I decided to write a little something something on it so I can point people at it instead of rewriting the answer. So let’s say the questions comes in like Question: How do I query AD for all users (or objects or whatever) that don’t have “Allow inheritable permissions […]

AdFind V01.35.00

by @ Saturday, January 6th, 2007. Filed under updates

I have released an update to AdFind. The new version is V01.35.00. The following changes are included: Fixed bug in -onlydacl Fixed bug in -sddl for ACL flag output Added shortcut DomainNCs Changed output of ACL Flag output for -sddl++ Added -onlydaclflag, -onlysaclflag, -onlyaclflags I think folks will like the -onlydaclflag switch once they realize […]

If only I could be fired like this… :)

by @ Thursday, January 4th, 2007. Filed under general

http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/business/16378045.htm Robert Nardelli walked away from The Home Depot Inc. on Wednesday with a parting pay package worth $210 million. Shareholders can only wonder how much more he might have pocketed had Home Depot’s stock price increased while he was chief executive. Rating 3.00 out of 5

More AFA

by @ Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007. Filed under rants

AFA has sent out a another poll. Their polls make me laugh with how they are phrased. This one was particularly funny so I thought I would share. You can see the actual poll here: http://www.afa.net/petitions/islam/islam.asp As you can see it is about Islam. You can see the current results at: http://www.afa.net/petitions/islam/ThankYou.asp?s=407537821   Here are […]

The HP DVD840 Lightscribe DVD Burner Sucks…

by @ Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007. Filed under tech

Back last May I talked about building my latest desktop PC. It was entry – http://blog.joeware.net/2006/05/15/371/ One of the pieces of hardware was an HP DVD840 which looked to be pretty good and it was a decent price, something like $80 or something like that from Amazon or NewEgg which I felt was a decent […]

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