Here is another blog post by Mike Hosker and this time about home folder permissions. Often in large active directory environments administrators will redirect users data to a share on the network commonly referred to as a homefolder. This data usually includes the users documents, pictures, music and videos folders and can include user … Read more
Since yesterday Windows 7 and Windows 2008 (and R2 and R2 SP1) went out of Extended support (If you even had that…). To be honest, we had a good run with those operating systems and they served us well. We hope you have migrated away from these toward Windows 10 and Windows 2016/2019. I am … Read more
There are some slowness on Azure and On-premises servers. And as a part of CloudOps and DevOps team I again need to look into it, so given a promise to my server and application owner that I will work on it. And found some curios and interesting facts in this case. Teams are accessing … Read more
As you may be aware I have been very involved with an animal charity. It is called House of Tails (www.houseoftails.org ) and is about taking care of abandoned dogs in Thailand. This is also the reason why the volume of my tech blog posts went down for…
I always copied the changed profile to the default profile, also in Vista. But in Windows 7 it is simply greyed out so you cannot do this anymore.
After some research I found out it is not even supported to do it this way.
This article describes h…
We had something “funny” happing at one of our customers.
We wanted to configure Outlook 2010 to use Outlook Anywhere and use the RPC over HTTP proxy settings to connect to a mail server outside the domain. The workstation was a windows 7 and part of an…
From the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Team good news on an update to the MDT 2010:
Deploy Windows 7 and Office 2010 quickly and reliably—while boosting user satisfaction
Microsoft® Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 Update 1 is now available! Download M…
Has been a bit quiet here, but I am back on the blogging trail.Starting off with a strange case.A nephew of mine had a new desktop and got Windows 7 home premium on it. All good and nice.Suddenly he had a problem with the Clock gadget i…
Posted on the Microsoft download site is a series of videos on administration of MED-V. The download can be found here.
The Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) video series is designed to help IT professionals wishing to lear…
Was funny after my last post I discovered what the installer was doing after entering the key. It was removing Outlook 🙄
In the end it was just the broken office 2007 underneath it that caused the whole mess.
And removing office 2007 the…