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More on Remote Desktop: Royal TS

23.Aug.07 | 3 Comments

Last week I mentioned the nifty ability of Remote Desktop to connect to the console on Windows 2003 servers. As part of that, I mentioned the command line option and a Vista gadget.
The neighbor and I were chatting earlier this week. Knowing that he spends a lot of time connecting to remote servers, I [...]

Windows 2003 Remote Desktop to Console

17.Aug.07 | 2 Comments

Here’s a tip about something I “re-learn” every few months. Perhaps writing it down will help me remember?
If your job has you working with Windows Servers, you no doubt are well familiar with the Remote Desktop Protocol. Windows users have Remote Desktop Connection (RDC), linux users can use tsclient/rdesktop and I’m sure there [...]

Things I Wish I’d Thought of Regarding Online Backups

23.Jul.07 | 10 Comments

Thinking about going to online backups for your home or office? I’ve been a Mozy user since last August and recently gained a lot more (unplanned) experience with the MozyPro service as well.
What follows are some things to consider. While all my experience is via the two Mozy services — and I’ve generally been [...]

Panic, Chaos, Doom

21.Jul.07 | 12 Comments

Let me try to lay out this series of events that has culminated in way too much time at the office this weekend.
It all began…
Six months ago I converted a development application server (aka “the vault”) to a VMware virtual machine hosted on our dev server. Worked great that way and reduced the heat load [...]

FrontPage Server Extensions = PITA

26.May.07 | Leave a Comment

Thursday, one of the developers stopped by to tell me that he needed FrontPage Server extensions added to our dev server.
Now, I know he’s been working on some ASP.NET stuff so was forced to ask, “Why in the world do you need those?”
Turns out he was attempting to work with a pile of projects as [...]

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