Microsoft’s new developer conference, BUILD, sold out in less than an hour yesterday. Were you able to get in? If so, what made you sign up so quickly?
I have a user that was having freezing issues with IE9 and I check addons and disabled them and it still froze so I removed IE9 (uninstalled it as a patch) and when I try to install it again it fails. Any ideas on what could be the issue. I could do a system restore [...]
I have a sql 2005 server that supports a 3rd party app. Users connect with win/sql authentication, the 3rd party app then has an interface to add the users to the database. In sql logins you see mydomainmyname. In the users in the database you only see myname. We are converting domains, which means I [...]
I do not know how to design a report that will display the data the way I need. It is hard to describe here, but I will try with a simple example. Each record is based on a date. On each date there are entries to 0-200 accounts for various $$ amounts. IE: on 1/1/12. [...]
i’m using Windows 7, 64 bit. I have flash version 11.3.31.222 (latest) and I have a dual monitor setup. Before everything worked fine but lately (without upgrading anything, just all of a sudden) the full screen option in flash doesn’t wasn’t to work anymore. When I full screen a video on my right monitor it [...]
Yesterday, Microsoft launched its new web-based email service, Outlook.com, that includes a new interface. While over 1 million people signed up, some — including our own blogger Matt Gervais remain hesitant. What do you think of the new Outlook.com? Will it change how you access your email?
We started getting error messages stating that the ABC domain isn’t available regardless if the password is expired after 30 days or changing it even if the password is not yet expired. If we try changing the password through the ctrl-alt-delete menu, it outputs the following error messages. ”The system cannot change your password now [...]
Microsoft recently announced the release date for its Surface tablet (October 26), but Ron Miller thinks the company’s focus on the consumer market is a mistake. How do you think Microsoft should position the Surface? Will you buy one when it’s released?
I have an Access 2003 database that has weekly dates and weights enter for a weight loss program. Ech program session is 8 weeks and people sign up for anywhere from 1 to many more sessions at a time. I want to find out the average weight lost in the first 8 weeks that a [...]
How do I open a VHD on Windows 7?
I am curious if there is a way to have run a script that will log into all of the As400’s I have and pull information down to an excel sheet. The information I would be interested in getting is serial number, ptf level, model/type, and if there is a way to change a basic [...]
I am not sure if this should be addressed by the SQL Server group or SharePoint Server group. Since I am more familiar with SQL Server than SharePoint I started here. We have SharePoint Server 2003 installed on Windows 2003 server running SQL Server 2005. We have been backing up daily, two of the SharePoint [...]
i am experincing this error when i am trying to log on to user’s workstation using vista operating system ” ldap server is not operational
Hello. My deleted items folder remains empty at all times, never showing any items. Can’t figure what I have or haven’t done to cause this. Please advise, Jim
I have a file where in filed1, field2 and field3 are key fields. Now these key fields are not unique, I need to update field 4, 5 and 6 based on the selection by user via subfile. To say f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 A0123 A0123A *FILE CLM/D07 D07 1 A0123 A0123A *FILE CLM/D08 [...]
we recetly upgraded from Office 2007 to 2010 and our desktop shortcut was removed. I am struggling to work out how to create one for 2010. I have tried searching online and struggled to find anything that actually opens up the contacts. I have staff that update our mailing list and I don’t want them [...]
How can I set Windows Explorer to show only the folders I want.
I was wondering what the Quickbooks Update Report in Excel does? I was going to try it but I am on a work computer and was afraid to try it without knowing what it does first.
Hi, I’m after a script that would be able to rename a computer based on the machines serial number collected from the machine then i want it to look up the reference in a CSV file rename to the given name, add to the domain and reboot all automatically. Does anyone have such a script? [...]
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