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Exchange 2007 Easter Eggs
This has been out for awhile now, but after having seen National Treasure 2 last night it seemed appropriate. When you install Exchange 2007 it always installs in the same administrative group - FYDIBOHF23SPDLT. It also uses a routing gro...
Transparent Dock in Leopard
One thing I don’t like in Leopard is the 3d glass dock, I tried switching it to the 2d dock but I didn’t really like that. On Tiger I had a transparent dock and found a way to get that again. You need to go into the /System/Librar...
Windows Server 2008 on ESX Server
I recently got around to installing Server 2008 on ESX again, I had installed an earlier build before and had to do a number of things to get it installed (load drivers during setup etc). Build 6001 installed fine, the only cat...
NetApp Simulator Failed Disk
One of the things I really like about NetApp is the fact that they have an ONTAP simulator, which is surprisingly powerful. I have used it a lot in the past for POC testing. I use it in VMware Workstation 6 with a minimal Debian install (no GUI). ...
Dell Acquires EqualLogic for $1.4 Billion
Dell announced Monday plans to buy IP storage-area network vendor, EqualLogic for $US1.4 billion, strengthening an already booming part of Dell’s business. The news of the planned deal comes just a week after CEO, Michael Dell hinted the compan...
Use Time Machine with a Network Drive
One of the new features of Leopard is Time Machine a feature that automatically backs up your Mac. The main thing I didn’t like about it is that I have 2+ TB of disk space on my file server, and only a 250 gb USB drive connected to my Mac, usi...
