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Antivirus that won’t slow down your computer

I have been looking for a good antivirus program that will not slow down your computer. I finally found one – http://www.immunet.com. This FREE antivirus program is very lightweight and works well even on older PC’s without a lot of … Continue reading

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iSCSI target not bound after reboot. Server 2003

I wondered about this one for a while. Every time this certain 2003 server was rebooted, I had to manually bind the target. How annoying. Today I found out why. Recently, I had converted the iSCSI disk to a windows … Continue reading

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Cannot connect to The server may be using another port or different secure sockets layer setting.

Before you try anything else, just restart IIS. It worked for me. Of course, I tried a lot of other things because nobody mentioned this, and it was a production file server at a small business and I didn’t want … Continue reading

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ypbind – domain name not set

This one drove me bonkers. NIS refused to start with a cryptic “domain name not set”. Nothing seemed to fix it. I stumbled upon this: /bin/nisdomainname yourdomain.com That fixed it for me. Obviously substitude yourdomain.com for your real domain.

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How to create an .ISO file using Mac OS X

You can create CD and DVD images using disk utility. However, those disk images are formatted using a MAC format that will not be recognizable in Windows, and requires special drivers in linux. Fortunately you can work around this. First … Continue reading

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