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Licensing… WTF!

Posted on April 28, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Licensing… WTF!

So I’ve been working on a project at the office which is more annoying than anything I’ve ever done. I am going through licensing and see what we have, where we need to update, and what is what. The problem is twofold. First, the prior people never kept good documentation, so finding the actually pieces…

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Monday Microsoft Musings

Posted on April 20, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Monday Microsoft Musings

Monday morning, another work week starting, and a bunch of thoughts and questions about Microsoft for you all. First off, how does Microsoft determine when it is going to release new software? SBS 2008, which has Exchange 2007 built in it, just came out in November, and now Exchange 2010 is in beta. How fast…

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Why won’t this CD install?

Posted on April 2, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Why won’t this CD install?

I am sure you have all had this sort of a problem before. You have a piece of software on CD or DVD, pop the disc into the drive, start going through the install and then WHAMMO! The install bombs out, gives you some error that you start googling, try everything you can find to…

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