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Ravikanth Chaganti's blog
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Virtualization, scripting, automation....much more
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Web site update
This site has been facing lot of downtime since past two weeks due to various reasons. I am in the process of replacing the current “inefficient” web hosting provider to a better one. This should be complete in a few days. Please bear with any do...
The case of delayed run dialog initialization
Yes, I got inspired by Mark’s “the case of” series and hence the title of this post. I use a Windows Vista laptop at work and was facing an issue when I try to open Run dialog either by clicking on Start-> Run and pressing Windows + R key c...
Proxy authentication in a VBScript
While experimenting with Twitter API using VBScript, I was unable to access as the script was not authenticating to the proxy server inside the corporate network. I was using XMLHTTPRequest object initially and found out that there is no way I could ...
R2: Introduction to Windows Server 2008 R2 VDI
I gave an introduction to Windows Server 2008 R2 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure at today’s BITPro UG Meet. Here are the slides Technorati Tags: Windows Server 2008 R2,BITPro,RDS,VDI Related Posts No related posts found...
Windows 7 CHKDSK memory consumption – Update
I did check this after installing RTM on my home PC. Looks like the magnitude of the issue increases with the size of the volume and number /size of files on it. For example, when I first verified this with RC, I ran CHKDSK against a 500GB volume wit...
Windows 7 CHKDSK memory consumption
Okay..there is already a lot written about this bug on the Internet. To summarize, many people have reported a memory leak behavior with Windows 7 CHKDSK utility when the /R switch is used. /R switch is used to locate bad sectors and recover readable...

