Posts Tagged ‘Software’

Hiding the tricky PDF data

Sometimes, you don’t want people reading the fine detail on a PDF document. Especially if you’re lying about when the document was created.
Can you image the conversation?
“Hey, Jeff – I got your report on the bug monsters.”
“No worries, Dave. Just annoying when the email goes missing like that.”
“Er, yeah. By the way – I checked [...]

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Vista, Why You Eat my Computer?

So, Vista’s been out for a while now - some people think it’s great (usually they are selling it), some think that it’s pants.
Now, I’m not far from the front of the queue when it comes to raving about Linux. Ubuntu was the second Linux distro that I have tried, and I’ve stuck with it quite [...]

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Terminal Server Install Mode Command

As I’m always forgetting these, I thought I’d make a note.
When installing software on a Microsoft Terminal Server, you need to set the server to be in installation mode to support folder virtualisation for users.
One way to make sure that this works is to install any new software through Add/Remove Programs, and then ‘Add New [...]

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