I have before talked about Online backup, and now a new player has entered the arena https://www.carbonite.com. Well new and new, it would appear to have existed for some time, but I just recently heard about it. Pricing is very similar to Idrive. I have not tested this service yet, but a quick comparison to […]
If you once in a while work with installing software, then you HAVE to check this out. http://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/scite It is a scripting language that will make it very easy to install and modify installed software installations, it uses a very intuitive VB variant that is very easy to understand and the help is just wonderful. […]
Have a spare minute or two and want to impress your friends? Give this site a go, it will keep you entertained for a while 🙂 http://www.photofunia.com It will allow you to upload a picture of yourself (or a friend) and have it inserted into any of the about 100 backgrounds available.. It works quite […]
Some times you download large files and you might want to verify the integrity of the file, or it could be that you are the distrustful type and simply want to verify the file integrity just because you can!? MD5 is an older check-summing algorithm, basically you put data through this algorithm and it spits out […]
I just had the pleasure of fixing a computer with an update problem, it would not install KB936181 no matter what was done.. I found this guide on some page; How to fix the KB936181 Windows Update problem: Click Start -> Run, type cmd and click OK Type ren %windir%\System32\msxml4.dll msxml4.old, and press Enter (Ignore […]
The long awaited “Microsoft Security Essentials” is released 🙂 and as the beta looked promising and the company I work for has been using “Forefront Client Security” (the corporate version) for a year now, I was looking forward to trying this out… I fired up my browser and went to “http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials/“, however as I live in Denmark […]
At last, Tomorrow is the day when a new Sci-fi series airs 🙂 Yeah… it is the new offspring of the Stargate saga named “Stargate Universe” – and I do have high hopes for this.. The other two series Stargate SG1 and Stargate Atlantis both was great, and the new replacement will hopefully be equally […]
I really got a kick out of this; http://web.archive.org/collections/web.html Here you will have the opportunity to see how websites looked in the past, it was funny looking at some of my old websites and reliving how they looked 🙂 Nostalgia.
Every now and again you tend to forget which keyboard combination it was you had to press in order to minimize a window or what ever clever thing you need to do, this is especially a nuisance if your mouse somehow is not working. Well Microsoft kindly enough has a page listing the shortcuts for you; […]
Have you ever tried enabling Shadow Copy on a server drive? Shadow Copy (in this “Shared folders” variant) is a poor man’s backup/version control, it will allow you to restore previous versions of files deleted via shares. Technical info on how it works; http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc785914(WS.10).aspx A more lo tech approach here (visual demo); http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/docs/ShadowCopiesSharedFolders.swf http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/techinfo/overview/scr.mspx Anyhow, once […]