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Pinging [oy] with 32 bytes of data:

Where the “oy” have weird little French double dot things on the top of them. You can still ping by IP address but DNS and a whole lot of other stuff is poked.
Even a repair install didn’t fix this! I was beside myself until uncovering a little documented command.

CHM Files Not Working?

I ran into this the other day whilst on site, the symptoms typically include either “Page Cannot Be Displayed” or “Action Cancelled” errors when the user tries to run .chm files.
I discovered this has occured since the introduction of Security Update 896358 (June 2005). In all cases this occurs where the chm file is located […]

Using PodUtil to rip your mp3s off an IPod.

Recently a mate of mine wanted a backup of his IPod as he was going overseas and it was likely to see some rough treatment. Easy I thought, plug the IPod in and copy the files off. WRONG! Apple wont let you do this and the music does not come up in “My Computer”. I […]

Setting up a wireless network with Windows Server 2003 and PEAP/EAP.

PEAP with IAS is a great way to setup wireless networks that require:
a)Their security to be top notch.
b)Lot\’s of Access Points (greater than 10 or so).
c)Minimal administrative maintenance overhead.
It brings your wireless security up to a level that is acceptable for use on a security sensitive domain. It is approximately as secure as domain logon […]

Offering Remote Assistance

No matter how many times I do it I always seem to forget the steps required to offer remote assistance using Windows XP/2003. It is hidden deeply under a few options that you have to click in the correct order to get to the right place. So here it is…
To offer Remote Assistance without an […]

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