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It’s no secret a lot of people don’t really like the new Modern UI in Windows 8. I’ve had a few clients ask me to install Windows 7 on their new laptops that came with Windows 8. Instead I found Start8 which should get the job done, keep them on the latest and “greatest” Microsoft … Read more
Last modified: [last-modified] I’m running CentOS 6.3 64-bit and have been for a little while. I decided I wanted to swap out MySQL 5.1.x with MiriaDB 5.3.x. Why? Because I can. Plus I’ve read a bit and it sounds like MiriaDB is better optimized than MySQL. Also Oracle is evil. These instructions are based off … Read more
I recently deployed a LifeSize Express 220 in a school with a Satellite internet connection and a Cisco PIX 515 firewall running 8.0(4).28 and kept running into the strangest problem when making calls. No matter if I was calling out or someone was calling in we’d be able to talk with video or audio only for exactly 45 … Read more
(Updated December 11th, 2012 – 9:115 PST) TL;DR: Turns out there isn’t an easy way to do this with just Symantec and trying to block the Java App. We blocked *@skillpages.com on our gateway anti-spam server and that took care of the problem for the most part. Original article We recently experienced a user who … Read more
I’m deploying a new Hyper-V cluster on Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 and trying to install NetApp SnapManager for Hyper-V 1.1. As part of the installation pre-requisites NetApp wants you to install the following KBs: KB2406705 KB2531907 KB2263829 KB2494016 KB2637197 KB2517329 Some of these KBs have been replaced with newer ones if you’ve already … Read more