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Displaying AD GUIDs/SIDs from vbscript…

by @ Wednesday, December 15th, 2010. Filed under tech

I just encountered an email from someone asking how to output SIDs from vbscript. I thought I had something up on the blog already for this but I couldn’t find it (maybe it is in the book??) so I thought I would put something up. The following link is to a friend and fellow MVP, […]

Validating an email address programmatically…

by @ Friday, December 10th, 2010. Filed under tech

http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~cache/email/ Rating 3.00 out of 5

Free AD and ADAM sync engine from Quest… Wha wha whaaaaaa???

by @ Friday, December 10th, 2010. Filed under tech

I haven’t been able to download it yet but it is certainly worth a look. People have often heard me say that Quest has some of the best developers who understand and write software for MSFT products outside of Redmond. In fact, there are times when I think some of those guys know more about […]

Tom Christiansen’s Perl Script Archive

by @ Friday, December 10th, 2010. Filed under tech

http://cpan.perl.org/authors/Tom_Christiansen/scripts/ Rating 3.00 out of 5

Now that’s a test group…

by @ Friday, December 10th, 2010. Filed under tech

G:\>groupsize cn=testgroup,dc=test,dc=loc Member Count = 1011465 Rating 3.00 out of 5

And oldie but goodie…

by @ Friday, December 10th, 2010. Filed under humour

It is faster…   Or see it here Rating 3.00 out of 5

As we approach the end of the year bonus period for employees…

by @ Friday, December 10th, 2010. Filed under humour

… I thought of the corporate bonuses for us “normal people” and this clip from a great movie came to mind.   Look here’s a lovely 20 dollar bill!   Or see it here Rating 3.00 out of 5

An AdFind bug that sucked but you probably never knew existed…

by @ Thursday, December 9th, 2010. Filed under tech

I have been working on AdFind and AdMod again. I wanted to get a few things fixed that have bothered me and heard some interesting ideas for some new features that I have encountered. The more I go back to it the more I wish I had the time to perform a complete rewrite. It […]

Does anyone know the answer to this Exchange question?

by @ Wednesday, December 8th, 2010. Filed under tech

Back in the day I would configure special entries in the proxyAddresses attribute for users to denote some specific info that I needed to capture regarding mail systems, in particular this was around some mail routing type items that was intended to be used by non-MSFT systems looking at Exchange users. I would use a […]

Compromise…

by @ Tuesday, December 7th, 2010. Filed under quotes

I like the thermostat set nice cool at 65. My wife likes to crank it up to 70. so we compromised. It’s set at 70.     – Craig Ferguson Rating 3.00 out of 5

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