Thanks to a scratched CD I discovered a new/updated tool for my toolkit this week. See, I was swapping hard drives between two laptops: one is 500 GB and the other 160. Oh, and I didn’t want to have to reload either of them. Before the swap I booted each … Continue reading
My Essential Apps page was a bit due for an update so I’ve spent some time dusting it off this evening. I’ve removed a few things and added some others. What follows is sort of in a jumbled stream, but you can check out the Essential Apps page for the … Continue reading
The folks at Ipswitch released their WhatsUp Gold Engineer’s Toolkit this week. I was in the beta for the past month and find it a pretty handy ‘kit. What I hadn’t realized was that they’d be giving it away for free when launched. Nice! So hey, if you do any … Continue reading
F.lux is a pretty cool utility and a bit unlike the sort that I normally check out. It won’t cure a virus, nor will it help repair a hard drive crash. What it may do, however, is perhaps a bit more important: It might help your eyes. As the day … Continue reading
This morning I was alerted to the fact that one of our clients was having problems with our application last night. Unfortunately, none of their end users had captured any of the error messages. I checked the SQL and Windows Event logs but found nothing helpful. Then I had a … Continue reading
