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• Build a list of installed softwares on a Windows machine

  write a windows .bat script with following commands and run it. A file named ‘software_list.txt‘ will be created with list of installed software in it.
  echo List of softwares > software_list.txt
  echo ================= >>software_list.txt
  reg export HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall temp1.txt
  find “DisplayName” temp1.txt| find /V “ParentDisplayName” > temp2.txt
  for /f “tokens=2,3 delims==” %%a in (temp2.txt) do (echo %%a >> software_list.txt)
  del temp1.txt temp2.txt
  Click [...]

  Posted on Feb 18.10 to it guy   

• DNS DHCP on WHS install problem

  ORIGINAL POST
  Installing anything on WHS from the server desktop is unsupported and not recommended.  My recommendation is to let your router handle DNS/DHCP requests.
  Everything you need is on the installation disk. The disk will mount as drive (X:). You’ll need to manually find each driver, but it’s all there

  Posted on Feb 14.10 to it guy   

• Setting up DNS/WINS on WHS [windows home server]

  adapted from here.
  Windows Home Server is Windows Server 2003 at its core. Most of the really cool things 2k3 can do is against the EULA. If you need Domains or load balacing, buy 2K3. But I didn’t see the harm in the small hack. If you are not comfortable with configuring Windows components, using Remote [...]

  Posted on Feb 13.10 to it guy   

• Using Ping to Troubleshoot Network Problem

  ORIGINAL ARTICLE
  Sometimes if your network connection is down and you can use ping to troubleshoot network problem and then fix it.
  Ping is a program used to check whether a host is up and active in network. It’s pretty simple and usually used to troubleshoot network problem. Here is typical home network design, and the technique [...]

  Posted on Feb 09.10 to it guy   

• How can I disable the “Set as Background” option?

  OPTION 1 –
  Select  the Prevent Changing Wallpaper Option in Group Policy – this affects the Display properties dialog.
  OPTION 2

  Posted on Feb 05.10 to it guy   

• HPLJ Error: Unable to store job at printer

  Later HP LaserJet printers have a “Mopier mode” which provides better print performance on multiple copies. However, if you have “Mopier mode” enabled and no EIO hard disk installed, you’ll get the above message.

  Right click on the printer

  select “Properties”.

  Find the “Device Settings” tab.

  Disable “Mopier mode”

  No worried, the unit will still print multiple collated copies with [...]

  Posted on Feb 04.10 to it guy   

• AKO Email on your Blackberry

  Email server: imap.us.army.mil
  Email server type: POP/IMAP
  Port: 995
  Use SSL: Yes
  Once you’ve entered your email server, username and password, your phone should autosense the other information it needs. Send yourself a test email to your AKO. Give your phone about 20 minutes.

  Posted on Feb 03.10 to it guy   

• Wordpress/BBPress in stalled but not images show up

  …_If you configured everything correctly, you should be greeted by the WordPress//BBPress configuration page. Follow the prompts, and you will have a functional WordPress blog installed on a Ubuntu desktop machine.
  But what if you do all that, surf from another machine and get no images or CSS?

  If you configure your blog from a local browser, [...]

  Posted on Jan 28.10 to it guy   

• Install Desktop Environment in ubuntu

  1) Install desktop Environment
  2) Install Webmin

  1) Install desktop Environment
  First you nee to make sure you have enabled Universe and multiverse repositories in /etc/apt/sources.list file once you have enable you need to use the following command to install GUI
  sudo apt-get update
  sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop
  The above command will install GNOME desktop

  Posted on Jan 26.10 to it guy   

• Windows 7 and GodMode

  i’ve collected information from a couple of different sources.
  Windows has lots of God Modes. Source: Cnet
  Here’s the list of strings:

  Posted on Jan 07.10 to it guy