windows server 2012 editions: datacenter (only available through volume licensing and OEMs, unlimited VMs) standard (2 VMs) essentials (25 user max, does not include core, hyper-v, or ADFS) foundation (15 users max, preinstalled on hardware; physical server only) min. hardware requirements: 1.4GHz 64-bit CPU 512MB RAM 32GB HDD space roles not available in core mode: […]

it seems like just a few months ago that i found out about pipelight and today i stumbled upon this article: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTc1ODY that’s really good news. of course i wish it would have happened like 7 years ago…but still good news. i most likely will not try it out until that particular chromium build comes out […]

thus far i have always relied on MS web pages that describe the functionality of a particular cmdlet. recently i learned there’s built-in documentation for powershell…somewhat similar to unix’s man pages. examples: Get-Command -noun ADUser = lists ADUser cmdlets Get-Help Set-ADUser = lists all the options of specified cmdlet Get-Help Set-ADUser -detailed = same as […]

i’ve just begun to try to match my sheevaplug’s (RIP) configuration on a mirabox. the only thing i’m struggling with so far is the wireless configuration… serial config from windows: port: COM3 (this varies) speed: 115200 could not get the serial connection from linux to work should be /dev/ttyUSB0 /etc/network/interfaces: #eth0 allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet […]

Managed Default Folders are found under: EMC->Organization Configuration->Mailbox->Managed Default Folders a managed folder mailbox policy can be set up for the Deleted Items folder to permanently delete items after a specified retention period. source: http://rawtechnology.blogspot.com/2013/03/automatically-empty-deleted-items.html

i finished halo: reach this past weekend. overall it took a week of off-and-on playing to complete it. i played a couple of missions on the weekend and then a single mission on weekdays if i felt up to it. reach is pretty good. another solid release in the halo franchise. i felt that the […]

from c:\program files\veritas\netbackup\bin run: vxlogcfg -a -p 51216 -o Default -s DebugLevel=1 -s DiagnosticLevel=1 to set logging levels back to default. the max setting is 5. c:\program files\veritas\netbackup\nblog.conf will then reflect the change. setting max log verbosity will cause GBs of logs to be generated especially in the “nbemm” folder (netbackup enterprise media manager) running: […]