Apr 17 2025
Normally I only blog about beer. Or IT stuff. Rarely personal stuff. This is a personal one. Don’t want to put many details out there, as everyone close to me knows the details. I’m divorced now. The wife decided to cheat on me so I kicked her out. I am grateful she didn’t try to …
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Dec 20 2011
Been researching this topic recently. Found a great resource to assist me with finding something to monitor my servers: http://www.networkworld.com/slideshows/2011/100411-open-source-management-software.html Numerous tools on this page. Will begin documenting and testing. If you have a favorite tool, leave me a comment!
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Oct 25 2011
I was once tasked with installing Autodesk’s DWG TrueView in a Terminal Server environment. Needless to say, it didn’t go well. Autodesk designs everything to run in a stand alone user mode with full admin privileges. So, to make this work, I found a website that had instructions that worked. The original site has since …
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Sep 26 2011
So, Saturday I was brewing with my buddy Rob, originally intending to just hang out and help him brew, but since we had to run to Let’s Brew for supplies I decided to brew a wheat beer. So brew we did. We did Rob’s Scottish ale in my big pot and my wheat beer in …
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Sep 16 2011
InfoWorld just did a nice little article on the top 10 features in Windows Server 8. Problem they had was that there were so many improvements it was hard to pick just 10. Here’s the summary for all you nerds out there: 10: Server Manager- Improved GUI and multiserver management. Views are search driven, so …
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