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We like open source… Oh wait, you mean you want to do it around our main frames too???

by @ Wednesday, April 7th, 2010. Filed under tech

According to a letter published today by NosoftwarePatents founder Florian Mueller, Big Blue has abandoned its commitment to the open source community by attacking the Hercules project, which was founded by Roger Bowler more than a decade ago. The mainframe emulator code was written to enable users to run IBM’s z/OS on x64 or Itanium […]

Dedicated Dump File for Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008

by @ Monday, April 5th, 2010. Filed under tech

http://blogs.msdn.com/ntdebugging/archive/2010/04/02/how-to-use-the-dedicateddumpfile-registry-value-to-overcome-space-limitations-on-the-system-drive-when-capturing-a-system-memory-dump.aspx Rating 3.00 out of 5

PKI Cert expiration times

by @ Thursday, April 1st, 2010. Filed under tech

I just had to perform the yearly renew my Cert on my Smart Card for my MVP Source Code Access to the Windows OS. I also have a Smart Card Cert for work I have to renew yearly for authentication as well. Something that annoys me is that everyone likes to use a one year […]

My book is only $4.99 now… If…

by @ Wednesday, March 31st, 2010. Filed under tech

…you have an iPhone or iPod Touch… http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/active-directory-fourth-edition/id329336118?mt=8   I think I might get $.10 a copy for this… Rating 3.00 out of 5

Changes to Windows 2008 LDAP limits

by @ Tuesday, March 30th, 2010. Filed under tech

I had someone ping me about an issue with maxValRange a few months ago and they mentioned that MSFT had changed some internal hard coded limits. I meant to go look into it but never found time. This was just posted on ActiveDir Org the last few days which makes it so I don’t have […]

Visual Studio 2010 eBook

by @ Monday, March 29th, 2010. Filed under tech

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=12a6de81-c633-4f2c-a35f-cea6fe772712 Rating 3.00 out of 5

Updated SCCM SuperFlows now available.

by @ Monday, March 29th, 2010. Filed under tech

http://blogs.technet.com/configmgrteam/archive/2010/03/26/announcement-updated-configuration-manager-superflows-are-available.aspx Rating 3.50 out of 5

lockoutDuration, msDS-LockoutDuration and infinite lockouts…

by @ Saturday, March 27th, 2010. Filed under tech

Recently a post on ActiveDir org reminded me that with even as much as I know about Active Directory, I still have more to learn and likely always will have more to learn. The information I put forth in this blog post may be well known to some of the folks who read it but […]

Sometimes I can be a bit short-sighted. AdFind and LDAP_SEARCH_S: Size Limit Exceeded

by @ Thursday, March 25th, 2010. Filed under tech

Yesterday I received an email from one of the faithful joeware customer’s with an issue that when I first started reading confused me and then as I continued reading I was reminded of my earlier, eviler, more maverick days… The days when men were men and sheep were scared, at least in New Zealand and […]

Don’t do Everything – Do a few Things Well

by @ Tuesday, March 9th, 2010. Filed under tech

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ee309869.aspx Rating 3.00 out of 5

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