Downloading Outlook contact photos / profile pictures
I wanted to grab the photos (“ContactPicture”) that people put in their Outlook Contact Details. Not sure if I grabbed
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.Net WiFi Programming
Some time ago I was asked to write some code to detect if a user had saved a connection to
Continue readingToday I learnt about FIPS and SHA1
System.InvalidOperationException: This implementation is not part of the Windows Platform FIPS validated cryptographic algorithms. at System.Security.Cryptography.SHA1Managed..ctor() at …. When I
Continue readingHow to delay in a batch file
by using the CHOICE command. Which is a hack, but it works. To delay for 5 seconds: choice /T 5
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Programming Sucks ”There will always be darkness I spent a few years growing up with a closet in my bedroom.
Continue readingGetting a list of printers published in an Active Directory domain
So I need to get a list of print servers and printers in the domain. Using Powershell. Looking around the
Continue readingUsing VBScript to read though a set of registry keys
I’m currently doing another deployment of Acrobat Reader, this time with VBScript. I wrote about using Visual Basic to do
Continue readingVS2010 & .Net 2 Framework Selection
.Net 2 is not the default framework option … No, you get .Net 4. To change it, you select Project
Continue readingSaturday Link Roundup: Balloon Tips Edition
Balloon Tips from the System Tray (SysTray) (note to self, must add a NotifyIcon to get this to work) NotifyIcon.ShowBalloonTip
Continue readingUsing Visual Basic to read though a set of registry keys.
The problem we have with a corporate deployment of Acrobat Reader, was that we need to uninstall various older versions
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