Automatic Updates does not work
Recently I found out the hard way that you need to regularly install the patches downloaded by Automatic Updates. Strangely when I decided to click on the yellow shield to install, it kept stuck at “Initializing installation”. I have seen…
What to do if your E00.log is missing
Sometimes the Exchange server hiccups or your antivirus software decided that one of the precious transaction log files contains a Netsky virus. Then end result is the same. Exchange store is dismounted. Remounting it only says a certain log file…
SPUG server is down
A tip on troubleshooting a very sluggish computer
Recently my computer suddenly became very slow. The SVCHOST service will start and consume some 80 to 100% of CPU and RAM shot up to 80K++
What they don’t teach you in your MCSE course.
I have just completed the server modules for MCSE 2003. Strangely there a few things in the administrator’s life that are critical but not listed. I will attempt to cover them here.
Moving house for servers
When a company gets taken over, things really changed. I spend the whole of Friday night supervising the moving of a customer’s servers to a central datacenter of the new mother company. It went very smoothly, thanks to a very…
New Year, New Challenges
Using Picasa’s export to html function
Using Picasa’s export to html function, to import files into Movable Type. If you have sorted your pictures in Picasa into folders and these folders have names that match your Movable Type categories, it is going to be a breeze.
How to do a mass import of files into Movable Type
For MT 3 users. MT4 users go here. It is easy posting a single entry into your spanking new Photo Gallery blog. Just a few mouse clicks and your picture is for all the world to view. But what if…