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May, 2009
Below are links to articles posted in May, 2009
Clean up old files after installing Vista’s SP2
May 28th, 2009Around a year ago I wrote about getting 800mb of space back after installing SP1, and I come to you today with a similar tip for SP2! This one is not as dramatic as 800mb, but I did gain back around 400mb of disk space. Just as with SP1, this works by removing backup files [...]
Sync Your Server 2003 Time
May 13th, 2009For nearly all servers you don’t really need to worry about configuring this since most servers can keep their time by themselves. But every once in a while you run in to one of those black sheep servers that seems to lose time every time you turn around. The particularly annoying thing is that if [...]
I Love Dell Support
May 8th, 2009Trying to not be a negative nancy, I decided to post up a quick article on a great experience I had today with Dell’s customer support. A client called me saying their server wasn’t booting. I went out there and to make a long story short (about an hour of troubleshooting), I determine 1 of [...]
Install IPCop from a USB Drive
May 1st, 2009IPCop is a really neat open source project that can basically transform any old computer with 2 NIC’s in it in to a hardware firewall, VPN server, and Web Filter, among many other useful things. We use it quite a lot where I work and we’re always looking for the smaller, better IPCop box. The [...]
