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NetApp Snapshots with VMWare ESX/ESXi

 Without SnapManager for Virtual Infrastructure, which is released now, it is somewhat more difficult to do NetApp snapshots.   But if you are in a position where you must be creative about this, I’ve written a script to do so.   i’m sure that if you have the capital get SnapManager for Virtual Infrastructure it will be [...]

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How to Get Your Family Off of AOL for Email

This may sounds about 10 years late, but I’ve got plenty of family that uses AOL for their primary email.  WIth all the other free options that are far more lightweight (gmail obviously), the only reason that people use AOL email is because they’ve had it for 10+ years and don’t want to retell the [...]

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Vista SP1 Woes and Solutions

I’ve been more or less forced to run Vista on my work laptop - which is probably a good thing in the long term in learning the ins and outs of Vista before deploying it in our corporate environment.    That being said, its been nearly a year of dealing with Vista’s quirks.   Generally, it hasn’t [...]

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