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Adding or removing accounts from the Service Accounts group after performing a domain move on TFS 2005
Customer question came in today: I am unable to add or remove accounts from the Service Accounts group after performing a domain move on TFS 2005 per the documentation. One symptom is that t...
From : Ozzie Rules Blogging
2008 Feb 19
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 699; Sentence Count: 20; Grade Level: 9.5
Taking Browser Tabs Seriously
Ajax, AjaxPatterns, Favicon, Javascript, Web, Web 2.0 I’ve just updated my favicon library, which I first wrote about here. I’ll explain more about the update in a separate post. For now, I want to tal...
From : Software As Shes Developed
2008 Jan 31
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 800; Sentence Count: 67; Grade Level: 5.7
Hide and Secure a Folder (For Real) in Windows [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: My Lockbox isn't a full-featured encryption solution like TrueCrypt, but it is an easy and free way to hide a folder from all but the most technically savvy (and extremely prying) eyes. Install t...
From : Lifehacker
2008 Jan 30
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 141; Sentence Count: 5; Grade Level: 12.0
How many ways can a developer say 'File Not Found?' (aka Making your localizer's life easier, Part 1)
The first in what might be a large series of blogs in this Blog.... Conventional wisdom from those enlightened in the ways of writing localizable applications suggests that developers should do their best to ...
From : Sorting It All Out
2007 Dec 23
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 471; Sentence Count: 27; Grade Level: 10.1
Samsung Katalyst Slider Hits T-Mobile Hotspot@Home [Cellphones]
T-Mobile just introduced another phone for its Hotspot@Home Wi-Fi calling service, the Samsung Katalyst. The slider phone basics include a 1.3 megapixel camera, MP3 player, microSD slot (cards up to...
From : Gizmodo
2007 Dec 10
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 34; Sentence Count: 5; Grade Level: 6.8
scanrand - Download Stateless TCP Scanner with Syn Cookies
Scanrand is extremely quick and effective port scanner. It works by forking two distinct processes: One to send the initial queries One to receive responses and reconcile them from the above This makes it ...
From : Darknet - The Darkside
2007 Dec 10
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 65; Sentence Count: 7; Grade Level: 5.6
TomTom Teams Up With Google Maps for One-Click Navigation [GPS]
Google and TomTom have joined forces to make their products compatible. Thanks to the "Send to GPS" button that Google has added to Google Maps, you can send routes from Google Maps direct to your...
From : Gizmodo
2007 Dec 06
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 35; Sentence Count: 4; Grade Level: 5.0
Create Custom, Crowd-Sourced Searches with Swicki [Social Search]
Custom search site Swicki, just out of beta, combines cherry-picking site searches with social moderation features to make a theoretically smarter personalized search box. Like Yahoo's search builder or pe...
From : Lifehacker
2007 Dec 05
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 172; Sentence Count: 8; Grade Level: 11.2
Decrypt Your DVD's Copy Protection with DVD43 [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: Freeware application DVD43 decrypts DVDs and CDs, removing most copy protections schemes so you can interact with the media using whatever ripping or copying application you please (similar to th...
From : Lifehacker
2007 Nov 29
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 103; Sentence Count: 4; Grade Level: 11.6
Sony Using CMOS Camera For Cars, CMOS! [Video]
We're gonna go a little ubergeek on you for a moment and celebrate that Sony is using CMOS video cameras for Nissan's upcoming "around view monitor," a camera system giving you an overhead view of...
From : Gizmodo
2007 Nov 28
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 35; Sentence Count: 3; Grade Level: 8.5
Change the Product Key in Visual Studio Installer
Following to Scott Guthrie's post with some answers to common questions about Visual Studio 2008, I just want to point out how to change the default product key in Visual Studio installer. You know that by def...
From : Keyvan Nayyeri
2007 Nov 27
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 219; Sentence Count: 10; Grade Level: 10.1
System link networking in XNA Game Studio 2.0
So, the 2.0 beta is out... If you are wanting to try out our shiny new network API, you may be waiting to be emailed the code which unlocks access to Games for Windows - LIVE. But did you know:...
From : Shawn Hargreaves Blog
2007 Nov 21
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 469; Sentence Count: 31; Grade Level: 7.2
How-To: Where to find parts for your projects
Filed under: how-toHunting down the right parts usually takes more time than soldering everything together. I can't count the number of projects that I tried to build and couldn't find some key component that'...
From : Hack a Day
2007 Nov 16
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 990; Sentence Count: 61; Grade Level: 8.7
Don't just delete registry keys!
The other day, someone from product support was working with a customer whose Add button on the Text Services and Input Languages dialog was grayed out. You know, the Add button in this dialog: It turns ou...
From : Sorting It All Out
2007 Sep 19
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 458; Sentence Count: 57; Grade Level: 3.7
Backup Utilities: Copy and Paste your Entire Hard Drive with Two Clicks with GParted
Using the GParted live CD you can copy and paste an entire hard drive with just two button clicks. We've been around the block a few times with partition tools (including partitioning with GParted) and backu...
From : Lifehacker
2007 Sep 06
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 88; Sentence Count: 5; Grade Level: 10.6
