Category Archives: Technical

One of the worst days in terms of diet for me in the year. Not only do I have the candy to content with but my family has a someone that has a birthday, so I have a hard time … Continue reading →

How to restore a Windows Small Business server from NT Backup. Kind of hard, easier to use a virtual machine and backup the underlying files.  But this was a good exercise. I was able to restore AD, DNS, DHCP, and … Continue reading →

House needs to be cleaned bad, I looked around and found a bunch of absolute crap PC’s that’s been here for a while. Working on getting rid of em… so many though, I think I need to bring in a … Continue reading →

One of the servers I manage is a Microsoft Small Business Server 2003.  Most of you who know me know that I am primarily a Linux guys (hence a LAMP stack for my blog).  But I manage myself a mean … Continue reading →

Here’s an interesting problem I often come across, I often need a password from a customer, email is bad because things are sent in the clear, a password protected document requires the password to that document. Two things did come … Continue reading →

Another issue that has been driving me nuts.  Its little things like this that just add time to my work schedule Basically I was setting up a USB thumb drive but was unable to install a boot loader on it.  … Continue reading →

I mentioned I got broken into a few months ago, since then I have made some changes.  One of those changes was to add a Video Surveillance system. I will be the first to tell you I did not go … Continue reading →

I been contacted by a colleague requesting what I did to setup my camera system. I told him about zoneminder, pretty cool project, I will document the general steps I did to build this system. Did an easy workout today, … Continue reading →