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Exchange 2010 SP3 Upgrade Error

I just got finished with upgrading my Exchange 2010 Server to SP3 in preparation for next weeks online of Exchange 2013. During the service pack upgrade I encountered a few issues: After the prerequisite test the upgrade failed due to my antivirus software Upgrade failed due to the Exchange MMC being open by other users […]

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Watching YouTube Videos with VLC

Did you know that you can watch YouTube videos with VLC Media Player? I recently found out about this after doing some not so simple steps to make this happen and it’s as simple as the YouTube URL of the video itself. There are many added benefits of watching a YouTube video with VLC, such […]

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Backup your WordPress Blog using Dropbox

I normally backup my WordPress site using the export command and save it to my Dropbox account in case I need it at a later date. However this does not backup plugins and content. Most of my posts I use image hosting as a makeshift CDN to avoid storing them on my server. I started […]

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Windows 8.1 Preview ISO files now available

When the announcement of the preview was made the bits were not yet available for download; They are now. Head over to http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/preview-iso and grab yourself a copy. Product Key: NTTX3-RV7VB-T7X7F-WQYYY-9Y92F Important: Windows 8.1 Preview isn’t currently supported on some tablets and PCs with newer 32-bit Atom processors. Get the details here

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gay marriage

Gay marriage gets big boost in two Supreme Court rulings today. This is a landmark victory for gay rights forcing the federal government to recognize same-sex marriages in states where it is legal. While many advocates celebrate it seems our Friends at Google show some love for this outcome also by displaying a nifty graphic when you enter […]

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Enable Telnet in Windows 8

Like that of Windows 7; Windows 8 is without telnet installed by default. To enable this feature follow these steps below: Move over to the Charms Bar on the right and select Settings Select Control Panel Select on Program then Program and Features Select “Turn Windows features on or off” In the Windows Features selection […]