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Somewhen back in December 2007 I wrote:

"2008 will definitively be a year full of changes, big and great changes."

And since then I didn't tell anything about the big planned changes. But one of the projects and...

Found at the RackBlogger: Today seems to be the day of coffee or world coffee day (however this should be translated).

Stupid: Exactly today, the coffee machine in our office broke down...

The plan was to redirect all HTTP requests to www.domain.tld to domain.tld with a HTTP 301 (permanently redirected). Of course www.domain.tld/path/foo needed to be preserved and redirected to domain.tld/path/foo.

After...

Our Exchange 2007 Server seems to be a box full of surprises - just look at myother blog posts on this topic . Todays story is about installation of Windows Updates. Usually a painless thing that we do in the early morning or...

I wrote this text somewhen during the last few weeks. After writing I thought it would be better to not directly publish it without calming down. Well, I had some rest and feel better now - but I'll publish it as I wrote it that...

At work we have an HP Color LaserJet 4600 that made some strange problems during the last months. The worst of all, the error was not persistent and could not be reproduced that easily. Some print jobs went through without any...

Alexander Kjerulf writes about Top 5 reasons why “The customer is Always Right” is wrong. I can agree with parts of what he writes: It's not worth to feel unconfortable with a customer. This applies to myself as a freelancer but...

Outlook Web Access (OWA) built in to the Exchange 2007 server shows a "change password" button in the options pane when a user is logged in. It is enabled by default, even if the password change functionality is disabled by...

Another episode about an issue we had with our Exchange 2007 setup. From one day to the other, Exchange stopped to recieve mails from our mail gateway. It refused every connection with the following error code:

452 4.3.1...

I read a blog of a callcenter/hotline/helpdesk employee that writes down tales of his job and the "daily insanity at the hotline". As I'm also working on some sort of a helpdesk, I sometimes feel with him as he writes of strange...