Category Archives: References

SharePoint 2010 Licensing

Posted on August 20, 2010 by SSettle

This article is about the most useful explination that I’ve seen about the different web parts that are provided (out of the box) by the different SharePoint license types. http://www.sharepointconfig.com/2010/06/sharepoint-2010-web-parts-by-license-type/

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Get Mailbox Count per Database Efficiently

Posted on February 6, 2010 by SSettle

As part of our migration from SCC to CCR in our Exchange 2007 environment, I had to write a script that evacuated all of the users off of a given mailbox server across a collection of other servers while taking … Continue reading →

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Useful regular expression tutorials

Posted on June 28, 2008 by SSettle

These are some rather useful regular expression tutorials I stumbled across. Basic Regular Expressions Extreme regex foo

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Virtual Memory in XP

Posted on August 18, 2006 by SSettle

Although this article specifically refers to XP, it also applies to pretty much any version of windows built on the NT kernel. It’s a good overview on how virtual memory works in the kernel and why page faults aren’t necessarily … Continue reading →

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Processes that won’t die in Windows

Posted on February 16, 2006 by SSettle

Ever have a process that won’t go away no matter what you do? You’ve kill -f <processname>‘d it and yet the PID just won’t die? I’ve seen SAV do this a fair number of times. Why do some process stay … Continue reading →

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Active Directory Searches, Replication and GPO Scripts

Posted on January 5, 2006 by SSettle

Technet has these two gems on Active Directory Searches and Replication that make for informative reading if you have to deal with either. MSDN has some references for the scripts that are included in the GPMC. These scripts can be … Continue reading →

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CMS, VMWare and other niftyness

Posted on December 28, 2005 by SSettle

Brage-CM is a free change tracking/management solution for system configurations. iTunes Library Updater can sychronize your iTunes library with arbitrary directories. VMGuru is an excellent VMWare references site, the maintainer is an author of server VMWare books

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Source Control Introduction

Posted on December 19, 2005 by SSettle

Source Control HOWTO contains a good high level overview of source code management.

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Regular Expression Simulator

Posted on September 27, 2005 by SSettle

Ever wanted to play with Regular Expressions and not pull your hair out? http://www.ultrapico.com/Expresso.htm

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Active Directory authentication with Apache Kerberos

Posted on July 26, 2005 by SSettle

Providing Active Directory authentication via Kerberos protocol in Apache

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