SharePoint installation problem is date related
I seem to be bumping into SharePoint issues at the moment. Okay, last week’s wasn’t SharePoint specifically and was down to dcpromo, but only came to light ...
VB.NET’s missing features will be added
A few weeks ago, I complained that VB.NET was missing features that programmers using languages of the braces and semicolon ilk had had for ages.
Port Requirements for Microsoft Windows Server System
Excel spreadsheet illustrating network ports used by Microsoft products. Interesting and useful both at the same time.
IIS6 after dcpromo
If you install IIS6 on a Win2K3 server before promoting the server to be a domain controller using dcpromo, some IIS permissions don’t get upgraded correctly:
Mounting ISO files virtually
_The following tool for Windows XP allows image files to be mounted virtually as CD-ROM devices. This tool is provided here for your convenience, and is unsu...
FrontPage Server Extensions error
I was trying to remove FrontPage Server Extensions 2002 from the default virtual web on my Windows Server 2003 install so that I could install Windows ShareP...
COMDEX Key Note
Last night I watched the online video of Bill Gates giving his key note at COMDEX. Partly as a measure of the difference in audience at COMDEX compared to th...
Handling the meta data
Joe Gregorio suggests that WinFS can’t work because people don’t add relevant meta-data to their files today. I think he is missing the point somewhat.
WinFS - it’s what people want
I made it back from the PDC yesterday after staying on for a few days in LA. Just got to get over the jet lag again now - currently have little clue what day...