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If you: Have a Blackberry Have a computer running Linux (preferably a recent suse-based distro) Have a DVD player in that computer Need to make mini copies of individual chapters of any given DVD …then this post is for you. …
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For a good while now, my Blackberry had been stuck with elements of an “Enterprise” configuration on it. Why? Because I accidentally connected my Blackberry to a Windows PC that had Blackberry Desktop software configured in Enterprise mode. And next…
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In my day-to-day adventures as Your Linux Guy in a Windows World, I commonly find myself needing to transfer files between workstations of disparate environments (such as test labs, etc.). For instance, working in an semi-isolated lab of Windows 7…
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Recently, I was working with a customer in a NetWare/OES server environment who was looking to to ensure that all the trustee assignments on a particular volume are group-based, not individual user-based. Actually, it was a few volumes… and many…
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I guess February is NetWare / Novell month here at yourLinuxGuy.com, because I have another Novell-related tip for you. But this time it’s more about GroupWise and its relation ship with Outlook. I think this only relates to the latest…
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I recently needed to make Windows 7 work with NetWare CIFS (remember that I’m yourNetWareGuy.com, too)… The good news is that it seems to work great! The bad news is that Microsoft changed the default behavior for the CIFS client…
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Happy New Year to all! And Happy New Opportunity to me… After 14 years and 4 months, I have left Cavalier (A PAETEC Company), effective with the closing of 2010. For those that don’t know, I was hired at Ideal…
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