Archive for December 11th, 2008
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Permissions reset – system locked out
Hi there,
I’ve made a big error and set the permissions on c drive wrongly – with the result that the computer will not boot because the SYSTEM account cannot access C drive
System is running Windows XP SP2.
Is there any way I can reset the permissions without formatting C drive?
Maybe by using software off [...] -
Permissions reset – system locked out
Hi there,
I’ve made a big error and set the permissions on c drive wrongly – with the result that the computer will not boot because the SYSTEM account cannot access C drive
System is running Windows XP SP2.
Is there any way I can reset the permissions without formatting C drive?
Maybe by using software off [...] -
Blog Changes
While recently migrating hosting servers, I got an opportunity to re-examine my choice of a blogging engine. I had stopped blogging for a while, and hence was tempted to start anew, however had some good past content which I wanted to preserve for myself.
I initially started blogging with Wordpress, and went thru a painful process [...] -
Configure ASP.NET Websites to output XHTML to W3C Validator
In my previous blog entry, I showed how to configure ASP.NET to output XHTML to the browsers. However, when the W3C Validator checks the page, ASP.NET does not know the W3C user agent and hence sends out non compliant code. The trick is in the [...]
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Making ASP.NET XHTML Compliant
ASP.NET by default does not emit XHTML compliant code. Consider this scenario. You have carefully created an XHTML compliant design. Created your pages using ASP.NET and when you try to validate your page, it fails with the error :
Line x, Column y: there is no attribute “name”.
<form name=”aspnetForm” method=”post” action=”Default.aspx” id=”aspnetForm”>
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Free CodeRush Xpress
Just came across this page from Microsoft about an announcement for the availability of a free version of CodeRush called CodeRush Xpress. Might be worth looking into for faster development and refactoring. Definitely worth having a look if you have never used CodeRush before. [...]
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Windows 2008 as a Workstation
This is definitley old news, however I have using the steps outlined on this site to configure my Windows Server 2008 x64 environment to run as a workstation. It’s been over 2 months since I have been running it and it is just fantastic. Everything works beautifully.
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Hyper-V Gadget for Windows Sidebar
One of the pains I have with Hyper-V is that evertime I want to launch my VM, I have to open the Hyper-V Manager ( accept the UAC prompt ) and then launch my VM. I found a very nice gadget called the Hyper-V Monitor Gadget for Windows Sidebar written by Tore Lervik. It resides on [...]