Working on a proposal for a prospective client I find myself metaphorically sitting in the IT managers seat wondering about the best way to approach the project they have outlined to me. Essentially its a total refresh of the infrastructure with a focus on the upgrading of server operating systems tyo support new applications and […]
Another little update in the Apple jigsaw but some significant elements in this one In full in their words About iTunes iTunes makes it easy to enjoy your favourite music, films, TV programmes and more on your PC, iPhone, iPad or iPod. iTunes includes the iTunes Store, a place you can download everything you need […]
A user rang me to say that an rdp session into a terminal server was not operating as expected. They advised that the keyboard was not working and listed all the keys that were working – which was a small proportion of the keyboard. The clue came when the user said that pressing E on […]
A strange tale this time. On turning on a HP Touchsmart TX2 I was greeted by a blank screen with two small flashing white indicators on above the num lock key – the other to the left of the caps lock key. The power indicators were all on but no output on screen. Removing the […]
Whats new in this release ? According to Apple this update contains improvements and other bug fixes including: Fixes bugs affecting battery life (hope so) Adds Multitasking Gestures for original iPad (nice) Resolves bugs with Documents in the Cloud (interesting) Improves voice recognition for Australian users using dictation (G’Day Mate) ** PS ** Allow […]
A user called me to say that he had forgotten to set his out of office message when he went on a weeks leave and that he would not be able to remotely access to set it. He asked if I could set it for him. I advised that I would do so using a […]
When looking for a simple but effective source code editor you could do much worse than Notepad++. Running on the Windows platform it supports a large number of languages – but for most userss – C , HTML, XML and Objective-C are likely to be of most interest. You can pick it up here http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ – […]
A client for whom I’m working on some virtualisation and backup issues had a rather large (1.6TB) vmware convertor image of one server 2008 r2 that needed checked for viability. I removed the image from site and was about to convert it up to the ESX server to check that it would start okay. I decided […]
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