Removing games from a Windows XP install.
DaleBecause these are core setup files they have to be removed via Windows Setup. The utility sysocmgr.exe can be used in this case. The following command line can be used…
Corporate Propaganda – FLIC Inc. reaps the benefits of CA UniCentre.
Used to carry this around in my wallet, and whether someone said: ”CA UniCentre is a crap product” I’d point out that we thought it was a fabulous solution, at…
Programming Lotus Notes with Visual Basic – much is wrong.
Much of what is out there is plain wrong, which is not surprising. Of the stuff which does work, it’s poorly documented. That does not surprise either. Here are a…
You know it’s a tech slow news day when …
“Microsoft knew about Xbox 360 disc-scratch problem, employee claims” Here’s a hot flash for you. If you move a PC with a spinning CD/DVD in it, it’s going to scratch. …
How to remember that password on a test system
I have dozens of Virtual PC/VMware images, and can never remember the password for the things. A cleverer guy than me (Tony Cinanni) suggested this solution: Set a “Password Hint”. …
How to determine what OU your PC is in.
dsquery computer -name PCNAME - where PCNAME is the name of your computer. Or, go visit Joeware and grab the AdFind tool.
Begonia
Gardening Australia: Begonia (this is the "Dragon Wing" variety)
Favourite piece of Gospel Music is …
the Bluegrass Gospel Melody, by the Bluegrass Student Union barbershop quartet. You can buy their CD’s here.
Reputation for not saying much.
It seems I have a bit of a reputation for not saying much.
Beware: Muggers and Pickpockets frequent …
Given the bank fees the ANZ Bank charges, you need to be careful inside the bank branch as well. (photo taken at the ANZ Bourke Street Mall Branch, Melbourne)