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Some possibly useful batch commands

by @ Thursday, July 8th, 2010. Filed under tech

I had to work out a few things to do in a batch file the last couple of days so I thought I would share. Note: so this doesn’t become a huge powershell versus perl versus whatever discussion, I had no choice, I had batch available period and even that was possibly stretching it a […]

.NET… Love your idiosyncracies… not

by @ Monday, June 28th, 2010. Filed under tech

So I am forced to write some more .NET code, worse, some Windows Forms stuff. Couldn’t put me further away from my happy zone. I do have to say that Borland err, CodeGear Builder C++ still blows VS away for simple generation of GUI. If only CodeGear did x64…   So two things that I […]

IT Lesson of the day…

by @ Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010. Filed under tech

If you are running Internet Explorer 6 SP1, it is probably a good time to upgrade. 🙂 Rating 3.00 out of 5

Cool website

by @ Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010. Filed under tech

http://portableapps.com Rating 3.50 out of 5

So what service is registering my dynamic DNS updates? (non-Domain Controller SRV records)

by @ Saturday, June 19th, 2010. Filed under tech

I’m sure you have had that question before or seen it before. It is a popular question. And of course as everyone knows or at least finds out (possibly after much painful troubleshooting) is that it is the DHCP Client Service that registers your dynamic DNS updates. And when you learn that you say, but […]

Windows 7 Media Center with Analog Tuners? Get these fixes

by @ Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010. Filed under tech

This is from http://bink.nu/news/windows-7-media-center-updates-for-tuner-issues.aspx   Update 1 An update is available for Windows Media Center in Windows 7. This update fixes a deadlock issue that occurs when you use a TV tuner in Windows Media Center. When this issue occurs, you may experience one of the following symptoms: You receive an error message that resembles […]

Tool Update: AdMod Updated! V01.13.00 now available.

by @ Monday, April 26th, 2010. Filed under tech, updates

I have updated AdMod to V01.13.00. http://www.joeware.net/freetools/tools/admod   Fixed a bug in :+: Fixed doc typo       joe Rating 4.00 out of 5

Tool Update: AdFind updated! V01.42.00

by @ Monday, April 26th, 2010. Filed under tech, updates

I moved a little faster than I expected, the new version of AdFind, V01.42.00, is now up on the website.  http://www.joeware.net/freetools/tools/adfind If you are one of the few people who received a beta copy of V01.42.00 you will want to update ASAP as the beta version will expire on May 1.   Fixed port bug […]

Tool Update : lg.exe updated.

by @ Monday, April 26th, 2010. Filed under tech, updates

I have uploaded a new version of lg.exe to the free tools section of the website. http://www.joeware.net/freetools/tools/lg/ The updates include: fixed some typos in the usage screen Compiled with CodeGear C++ Builder 2009 which significantly reduced file size and increased execution speed Added the –SIDSOUT switch which outputs SIDS instead of friendly security principal names […]

Whoops… McAfee made a boo boo

by @ Wednesday, April 21st, 2010. Filed under tech

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-20003074-83.html McAfee’s popular antivirus software failed spectacularly on Wednesday, causing tens of thousands of Windows XP computers to crash or repeatedly reboot. Rating 3.00 out of 5

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