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Archives for October 2009
L.A. adopts Google e-mail
28 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
Los Angeles adopts Google e-mail system for 30,000 city employees. I recently switched my email to Google Apps and have been pretty pleased with it so far. This along with Google Sync made it easy for me to sync my contacts, calendar and email in near real-time. However, I’m not 100% convinced that the “cloud” [...]
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Error logging in to Outlook Web Access (OWA) on Exchange 2007
28 October 2009 | exchange 2007 | No Comments
When we had completed our migration from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007, there were a couple of users that informed us that their Outlook Web Access wasn’t working anymore. The error they received was:
A problem occurred while trying to use your mailbox. Please contact technical support for your organization.
After expanding the error message, it showed [...]
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Windows 7 shortcuts
27 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
The Master List of New Windows 7 Shortcuts. There are a few more in the comments too.
Windows 7 deployment tools
22 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
7 deployment tools for Windows 7.
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Deploying Windows 7 eBook
22 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
Microsoft Press is offering an eBook with selected chapters from the Windows 7 Resource Kit for free. The topics discussed are “deployment platforms, planning, testing application compatibility and more.”
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Droid does
18 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
Verizon’s anti-iPhone gets its first commercial: ‘Droid Does’. I guess this means that Verizon has no interest in getting the iPhone on its network despite all the rumors.
Windows XP boot from VHD
18 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
Native boot from VHD on a Windows XP computer. I figured it would be a matter of time before someone found a way to make this possible. And now it is.
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Configuring Server 2008 on HP EVA
15 October 2009 | server 2008 | 1 Comment
While we were installing SQL 2008 on our Server 2008 cluster, we received the following error during the validation steps:
Failed at Validate SCSI-3 Persistent Reservation
After searching around, I came across a few posts which led me to this pdf from HP – Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers. On page 17, it [...]
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Exchange 2010 virtual labs
13 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
Brand new Exchange 2010 Virtual Labs. They have one on transitioning from Exchange 2007 to 2010.
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Database virtualization
11 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
Databases: The Next Big Virtualization Thing.
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Conan interviews the real Ajay Bhatt
11 October 2009 | video | No Comments
(via Mashable)
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T-Mobile, Danger lose Sidekick customer data
11 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
T-Mobile, Danger lose Sidekick customer data due to server failure. Rumor on the street is that a SAN upgrade gone awry caused the data loss. And it seems that there were no backups of the data. (via TechCrunch)
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Exchange 2010 reaches RTM
9 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
Exchange 2010 is Code Complete and on its way to General Availability.
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End of life for Exchange 2007
6 October 2009 | asides | No Comments
Exchange Server 2007 won’t run on next Windows Server. This includes Server 2008 R2. I wonder how many customers are going to be thrilled with this news.
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Multiple Exchange Accounts in Outlook 2010
6 October 2009 | outlook | No Comments
It seems that Outlook 2010 will have support for multiple exchange mailboxes. After reading through some of the post comments, it does look like it will have support for caching on the extra accounts and that the max number of exchange accounts as of now is 3. That number may change by the time it [...]