A BotNet is a (usually) large number of computers (Apple Mac’s, Linux PC’s, Windows PC’s, Android Phones…) which are infected by software that lets a remote user perform some action. Often these are attackes on website. For instance is 5 million computer all attempt to perform 10 searches on Amazon.com, Read more…
EMBED VIDEO VIMEO or YOUTUBE into POWERPOINT It is possible to to ’embed’ a Vimeo or YouTube file into your PowerPoint: UPDATE2: May 14 2014: This is now fixed in PowerPoint 2013 with the most recent round of Windows Updates. READ THIS for more details. UPDATE1: FEB 2014: If you are Read more…
If want to remove a tab from a Sharepoint 2010 Foundation site and you: go to the tab/site in question, click SITE ACTIONS, SITE SETTINGS, DELETE THIS SITE and click the DELETE button you may see the the following useless error: Error Specified method is not supported. Troubleshoot issues with Microsoft SharePoint Read more…
I found this video on a major Canadian travel site. When the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) body scanners were rolled out at airports across the globe, they were said to be crucial in aiding the effort of nabbing security threats that could possibly evade regular metal detectors. Now, a video Read more…
If you have a PC in which you can not open .EXE files do this: On a different PC open notepad and copy the contents below to a file called (well, anything you like, but I like) EXE-FIX.REG Double click on the file and select YES when prompted Reboot when Read more…
Why Men Are Happier Than Women The garage is all yours. Your last name stays put. Wedding plans take care of themselves. Chocolate is just another snack… You can be President. You can never be pregnant. You can wear a white T-shirt to a water park. You can wear NO Read more…
Windows To Go is a Microsoft Windows 8 feature that allows you to install a fully functional version of Windows 8 on a thumbdrive/ usb stick. However, you CAN’T install it… not yet anyway. It is NOT included in the Windows 8 Consumer Preview. Interesting facts about ToGo: To protect Read more…
The short answer is you can’t. The long answer is you can if you don’t mind a pile of scripting. See this page for full details word.mvps.org/FAQs/MailMerge/MergeWithAttachments.htm
After your have download and run the “Office Desktop Apps” update from portal.microsoftonline.com/download/default.aspx and Obtain the required info from OWA: Log into OWA, in the upper-right corner, click the question mark (Help) icon and the click About. Locate and note the Exchange Client Access Server Name, Mailbox Server Name, and Host name. Read more…
If you want to rule out YOUR mail server and /or mail client as a problem, you can easily send a short message to a server using the following command line: telnet mail.arrrrs.com 25 note: change the mail server to the server you want to CONNECT to. ehlo mail from:anyaddress@adnydomain.com Read more…
If you have ever tried to shut down Forefront services on an Exchange server you have found that it will shut down your Exchange… so don’t do that. I recently worked with a Microsoft tech who explained the following simply command line to (temporarily) unhook Exchange from Forefront: Open a comand Read more…
When using Kaspersky Security Center you may set a policy in: Managed Computers Policies tab Advanced Settings Interface Enable Password Protection The problem is the damn thing requires you to enter the old password before you can change to a different password. This makes no sense and after trying to Read more…
It appears that Microsoft is planning 9 potential versions: Windows 8 Starter; Windows 8 Home Basic; Windows 8 Home Premium; Windows 8 Professional; Windows 8 Professional Plus; Windows 8 Enterprise; Windows 8 Enterprise Eval; Windows 8 Ultimate; and Windows 8 ARM. That is two more versions than what was in Windows 7. Read more…
“…The company said that the player could help encourage more native app development on the PlayBook. There are currently 10,000 apps in the BlackBerry App World, including the Android apps, making it smaller than even the fledgling Windows Phone platform, which has 65,000 apps in its store. …A lot of Read more…
“…The highest resolutions currently on offer from even the most expensive smartphones sit around the 12 megapixel mark so for Nokia to leapfrog this by such a margin was totally unexpected. Even non-professional digital cameras max at around 16 megapixels, although their sensors are considerably larger. The sensor inside the Read more…
Luidia’s eBeam technology is high quality, low cost (about $1000) product which turns any wall or LCD screen into a Digital Whiteboard. This short instructional video explains how to use the eBeam on an LCD screen. What the video does not show is the install process, which is: install the Read more…