Am I the only person who thinks there are way too many Java updates? Am I the only person who is tired of unchecking the gratuitous toolbar loading box that Oracle tries to con my into every time I update Java? Am I the only person who is scared not to update … [Read more...]
Outlook chokes on an email message
I was using Outlook on a laptop when it crashed. Restarting it produced this: That didn't look good. I started it in safe mode. No go. I went to another machine, and Outlook crashed there, too. Looks like a bad email … [Read more...]
Restoring files after a HD failure
With the bad disk in the recycle bin (with a half-inch hole drilled through the platters) it was time to start restoring the data. During data restoration, it is possible to destroy your backup. You have to be careful here. The first, and to my way of thinking the most … [Read more...]
A hard disk failure
A week or so ago, I saw this message from the RAID controller on my Dell T7600, which is my main machine: I figured either the drive would fail completely or it wouldn’t. I could replace it before it failed or wait for it to fail, which might be a long time. That didn’t … [Read more...]
AT&T IPFlex – lessons learned
After five or six months of trying, the AT&T IPFlex system is now working with my NEC PBX. In this post, I’d like to review what went wrong, how we made things work, and what should have happened in a perfect world to make the installation quick and easy. I’m hoping that … [Read more...]
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