I have spent the past few days working on migrating a bunch of classic ASP web applications from a Windows 2000 server to a Windows 2003 server. A long overdue task, but one who’s time has finally come. The hardware under the Windows 2000 box has been acting up a … Continue reading
Ever find a utility that seems so useful you’re scared to actually use it? That’s Kon-Boot for me. It has some incredible tricks, but I just can’t decide if I should trust it – no code available, how do I know what else it is doing? What do I know … Continue reading
I updated VMware Player to the latest version (3.0) on my home machine last night[1]. Wanted to check out the latest version and get a first hand look at the new features. I pointed it to my trusty Xubuntu “security” virtual machine and booted up. I ran into a snag … Continue reading
I first mentioned Synergy almost 4 years ago on this blog – that’s a lifetime in blog years! Ever since then it has been a utility installed on almost all of my machines. I often have two or more going on my desk and Synergy makes it so easy to … Continue reading
As geeks, we’re often asked for help with choosing and installing antivirus software for friends & family members. We all have our favorite “packages” and we all trade thoughts on the latest/greatest free AV offerings. For instance, until this week I’d settled on the free version of Avira AntiVir coupled with Microsoft’s … Continue reading
