Love the Dilbert Cartoons by Scott Adams whom created an out of band cartoon set based on the Lost 4G iPhone fiasco. According to Scott, this topic was just too juicy and too immediate to have play out in the regular production run. He notes on his blog: Take a moment to marvel at the [...]
Solutions
Personalize the Windows 7 Logon Screen
I was starting to get tired of the Windows 7 logon background, which in my opinion, looks like a default Twitter theme. So I did some research and found that Microsoft has made it especially easy to change this background. You don’t even need to reboot. To do this, simply follow these Steps: Open Start [...]
iPhone
Nike+ Workouts on the iPod Touch
When I first got my iPod Touch, I didn’t think much of the little Nike App found in the iPod’s settings. As I recall, I believe it was on and enabled by default, but I promptly turned it off and never really thought about it again. Until recently that is… Just the other day I [...]
Server 2003
Creating SSL Certificates for a DC Using a Non-Trusted 3rd Party CA
I recently ran into a situation in which I needed and SSL certificate for a DC which did not have access to a Certificate Authority. In order to configure secure LDAP to authenticate against a DC, the domain controller must have a Domain Controller Authentication certificate configured for server authentication. Normally, you would simply set [...]
iPad
A Pinky for an iPad
On April 15, , Bill Jordan from Aurora Colorado went to the Cherry Creek mall in Denver to purchase an iPad for his employer but left sans 1 pinky finger. Bill had just purchased the iPad at the Apple store when a man walked up behind him as he was exiting the mall and snatched [...]