From Windows Vista, Microsoft changed the versioning of system files.
DaleAnd that’s a good thing. A colleague at work today said You can tell whether a system file is a Service Pack 1 file based on the version number… Huh?…
Best burgers in Melbourne – Danny’s Burgers
A friend introduced me to Danny’s Burgers. And I’ll be forever grateful, Danny’s truly have the best burgers in Melbourne. I mean, if you had a choice of McDonald’s, Hungry…
“We’re dead in the water …”
With large companies, you will often have multiple divisions all running their own IT operations, in addition to the Central IT Department. What invariably happens is that some bright spark…
Converting a Wav file to MP3 or other format…
This time last year, I had a user ask if I knew of a simple & free Wav file to MP3 convertor. Over at The Code Project, I found this…
Ikea Kitchen Timers
(courtesy of some friends who thought I’d like them for my collection)
The Proxy Server setting used by Internet Explorer and Google Chrome
can be found in the registry, in the ProxyServer entry, under the HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings key. This is useful, if for example, you need to swap proxy server when you are…
Internet Explorer 8 – users complained it was freezing
They were just upgraded from Internet Explorer 6. I have two guesses why this was happening: IE6 would have been freezing as well, but because website was in it’s own…
How to change your Facebook profile picture
Click on your name to go to your Facebook home page Click on Photo Click on one of your photo galleries Click on the picture that you…
PizzaHut = Fail
I prefer Pizza Hut pizzas, but their online ordering system sends me to their main competitor.
Some of the nPing functionally is built into the Notes Client, but not much.
In February 2008, I wrote all about a Lotus Notes diagnostics utility called nPing. It’s no more. Go to the web link I provided then and you’ll see this message:…