November 2008 - Posts

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NO-IP.com review by steve schofield

After several years of having a static ip address, I switched my DSL service that has only a dynamic (DHCP) ip address. I knew I would miss having a static IP address. no-ip.com offers a free service where you can install a agent on your machine. Here...
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mail.live.com migration from gmail by steve schofield

I recently switched how I read my listserv email to a http://live.com mail account. Live.com is coming along in their features. Google rules the world and I've yet to see many positive posts on live.com (none actually). I wanted to share my experience...
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IPSecurity restrictions in IIS 6 by steve schofield

I made a reference to the IISOle.dll and used the following code to add restrictions. It requires .NET 3.5. You can use Visual Basic Express to compile the code. Thanks Brent for the assistance! Imports System.DirectoryServices Module Module1 Sub Main...
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Personal: - Open Office 2.0 and printing Envelopes by steve schofield

Thought I would pass this tip along. I recently setup my parents computer with Open Office (WinXP too). My parents needed basic Office functionality, I was impressed with the Open Office suite. My Dad uses the envelopes feature the most. They had a HP...
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URLRewrite for IIS 7.0 released by steve schofield

IIS team has made the URL Rewrite Module for IIS 7.0 Release To Web (RTW) available for download. This is a final, production-ready release that is officially supported by Microsoft. Install the URL Rewrite Module for IIS 7.0 RTW today! Microsoft URL...
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Path, CommandLine and ExecutablePath not exposed in Powershell using WMI as a regular user. by steve schofield

This post is more a question and a on-going research. Thought I would share my findings so far. If you know the answer, please do share. :) I've been trying understand why the three properties (Path, CommandLine, Executable) not exposed to non-Administrators...
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stsadm extension pack that is a must have! by steve schofield

I've been doing more with Sharepoint. There is two main command line tools, psconfig and stsadm . In true MVP fashion, a Sharepoint MVP Gary LaPoint has developed and makes available a tool that extends stsadm. If you do any type of sharepoint automation...
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URLScan 3.1 released by steve schofield

Interesting things keep coming out of Redmond, especially from the IIS team. URLScan 3.1 was released. Read this from Wade H, developer of URLScan. http://blogs.iis.net/wadeh/archive/2008/10/31/urlscan-3-1.aspx Cheers, Steve Schofield Microsoft MVP -...
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