I got the following phishing email today. The first giveaway that it was not legit was in the first line... plus the message was formatted with ugly green text. ™From Microsoft windows lives corporation™ (TM marks?!?!) ? Hear by? Severe user? Every account user most get back to us? ™From Microsoft windows lives corporation™ We […]
Archives for July 2011
F8 in a virtual machine
I'm trying to set up a new Windows XP virtual machine (in Microsoft's Virtual Server) and the F8 (to accept the EULA) wouldn't in the virtual machine. I searched Bing (google searches are useless lately) and most websites say you need to set the F-lock key. However, I'm using a Toshiba laptop to access the […]
Upgrading Sharepoint 2007 to Sharepoint 2010
I wanted to upgrade our XSOLive.com demo site to Sharepoint 2010 for months but never found time to mess with it. Then something got messed up on the server and fixing it was more work than upgrading. A lot more work, as it turned out. Moving the database was much less effort than I expected. […]
Putting directory.asp and batch commands together in Excel
Create a directory page using asp
Open webpages using a batch file
I'm moving my sites into WordPress and need to verify the redirects are correct. With more than 2000 pages to check, it would take forever if I had to click on each link and open them in a browser. Instead, I used a batch file. Two batch files actually, one for IE and one for […]
Add login domain to Active Directory
Adding another domain (UPN suffixes) to your active directory is simple: Start the Active Directory Domain and Trusts MMC then right-click on Active Directory Domain and Trusts in the left pane (*not* on your domain name). Choose Properties and type in the UPN suffix (@domain.com) you want to use. When you are creating a new […]
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