According to some vanished post over at MSDN Blogs the release date for Windows 8 release preview should be today. Will be interesting to see if it is, in that case I’ll be upgrading my Samsung Slate over the weekend!… Read the rest
Are you running Hyper-V in your environment? You might want to check out this list of updates, which not only contains download links but also mentions why the update might be needed. So if you have any specific problems (or want to avoid them) be sure to check it out!… Read the rest
Usage:
Script runs locally on computer to replace installer source paths for installed software in the registry. Most likely usable if you migrate your DFS or file server when the path to the package changes.
Script does both current user and root hive.… Read the rest
Softerra LDAP Browser is a lightweight version of Softerra LDAP Administrator with limited functionality and is absolutely FREE for all kinds of use including commercial! The LDAP browser ONLY supports read-operations and exports.
You need this software for advanced Active Directory browsing, easy exporting and directory searches!… Read the rest
From Sourceforge:
“Iperf was developed by NLANR/DAST as a modern alternative for measuring maximum TCP and UDP bandwidth performance. Iperf allows the tuning of various parameters and UDP characteristics. Iperf reports bandwidth, delay jitter, datagram loss.”
iPerf does the measuring, jPerf is the graphical frontend making life easier.… Read the rest
Very interesting article on how to destroy the internet from gizmodo:
“Remember when Anonymous threatened to destroy the entire internet? We laughed, and ultimately their words were just hacker hubris. But it got us thinking—could someone actually destroy the Internet?
We did some digging, and guess what: With enough effort, the entire thing can be shattered.… Read the rest
When setting up Hyper-V hosts or clusters and using for example iSCSI it’s nice to know how the performance measures up. Or if you’re considering a new SAN.
How do you measure disk performance? With IOmeter of course!
Check it out and download it at iometer.org.… Read the rest
You’ve heard about those “Hi, we’re calling from Microsoft”-scams right? Well, this guy didn’t fall in the trap but instead actually recorded the whole thing!
Read the full story on TechEye.
Video:… Read the rest
Quote: “There is something fundamental behind motivations to liberate physical matter from gravity and enable control. The motivation has existed as a shared dream amongst humans for millennia. It is an idea found in mythologies, desired by alchemists, and visualized in science fiction movies,” Lee tells Co.Design.… Read the rest
Posting from my Windows Phone with the WordPress app, just a test!
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