http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/bloggingwindows/archive/2013/05/14/windows-keeps-getting-better.aspx So, this is SP1 ? Sounds like it..... Notice how the windows store is mentioned but not SCCM/WSUS updates or deployment options (i assume it will be available as a new iso ?). I think it says something about how much MS cares about corporates at the moment....
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When upgrading a clients SCOM 2012 to SCOM 2012 SP1, I was getting the incredibly frustrating error "Host not found", followed by A bunch of googling came up with info that didn't help resolve the issue.... The event logs were fine.... so, due to the error "host not found" - I put wireshark on there…
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Classic. http://australianchristianlobby.org/ http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/cat-ladies-snatch-australian-christian-lobbys-name/story-e6frfkp9-1226631165790 Just in case the above link reverts - the site currently has a wordpress blog from the Australian Cat Ladies... and has nothing to do with scary Christians. The Australian Christian Lobby (or ACL), who forgot to renew the domain name (or some such) are a undeniably evil pack of bigoted fuckwits…
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http://hayesjupe.wordpress.com/sccm-2012-osd-driver-good-practice/
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I upgraded my servers to Lync 2013 a few months back and all has been working fine..... but in the past few days, i upgraded a couple of home machines with fresh installs - everything was working ok apart from Lync 2013 client, which came up with access denied errors. (but if signed in on…
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Found this article today http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael/archive/2013/01/06/exchange-server-2013-gotchas.aspx it's nigh on 3 months old - but it lists some of the issues with Exchange 2013 RTM. Prior to finding this article - I hadn't been able to find any list of issues with the release, but my own list of issues was growing. Exchange 2013 release seems to…
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For the past few years i have been using a variety of DLNA clients, including an Astone MDT310, WD TV Live Streaming, PS3, Xbox360 and the built in DLNA client in samsung TV's. The Xbox and PS3 media centres are ok - but the rest are just plain terrible. The Astone has difficuly connecting to…
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I, like many nerds around the world, awaited the release of Starcraft 2: Heart of the swarm - had pre-purchased it and was pretty excited to play it. Just finished the campaign - and geez, that was was disappointing. To put this in context, Wings of Liberty is, in my opinion, the best RTS ever…
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Exchange recoveries don't come up very often these days (for me at least), with exchange 2010 and win 2008R2 being so solid... and virtualisation... the loss of server hardware or corruption of the OS is just becoming less and less common. Anyhoo - a client had a SAN disk die - and for reasons which…
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