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Category Archives: Windows
Building Java Applications with Windows Azure
Looking for a place to host my own home grown apps, I came across an interesting presentation about using Windows Azure cloud to run Tomcat and a JVM in the Microsoft cloud solution. See Building Java Applications with Windows Azure … Continue reading
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Windows XP SP3 Activation Issues
My father’s PC recently died and needed a new motherboard. Taking the opportunity to upgrade, we put in new RAM, CPU, but left the old hard drive. Using the old hard-drive, the PC would go to boot and restart half … Continue reading
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Firefox Keyboard Shortcuts
Following my previous post on IDEA keyboard shortcuts, I was inspired to look for the same thing for Firefox. In particular I use the Copy URL function a fair bit but saddened to learn it doesn’t have a shortcut provided … Continue reading
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Blank PDF tabs in Firefox
If you ever have issues with PDF’s not displaying correctly in your browser then this Adobe support link appears quite helpful. I installed Foxit Reader then uninstalled it on my Windows 7 box and now my Firefox wont open PDF’s. … Continue reading
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Easy Peasy ISO burning – Win 7
From Lifehacker: How to Burn ISOs in Windows 7 Supposedly, if I couldn’t get the damn thing to work It keeps saying my disks aren’t blank! Edit: After a reboot, aok.
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Easily Unhide an NTFS partition with included Windows Tools
Make sure you the hidden partition is NTFS!!!! No responsibility taken if you follow these instructions and you fubar your disk. If in doubt, use a graphical tool like Partition Magic to help you out. Open a cmd window Type … Continue reading
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Its all Greek to me
Ok, so I’m learning Greek right now. When venturing onto a colleagues PC, I noticed he was running Firefox in French. So I thought what a great opportunity to expose myself to the Greek language by running my apps in … Continue reading
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RSA Client Downloads
RSA clients for windows from 5.2 -> 7.0 Both 64 bit and 32 bit versions. Am using the remote agent with 6.1 on Vista Ultimate and everything is hunky dory. What prompted me to upgrade was a recent Vista SP1 … Continue reading
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MediaPortal
A free media center app for Windows. http://www.team-mediaportal.com/features.html
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Download Vista 32 and 64 bit
So did your OEM vista didn’t come with Vista install media? Never fear, you can obtain media for free from these sources. Some claim that if you use your OEM license (say sticker off the bottom of your laptop with … Continue reading
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