Both funny and useless: the QR code for my blog itexperience.net:
No, I don’t know what to do with the code. No, I can’t think of a useful purpose. Yes, I still find it funny to have, and to share it with you :-)
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Event 5740 and 5649 with POP3 authentication and Biztalk Server
During the configuration of the Biztalk 2010 POP3 connector, I had some trouble finding the correct authentication method. The following errors kept showing up in my eventlog:
Set default keyboard layout using registry (the easy way)
Since it is not possible to change the default keyboard layout and keyboard language using the standard Group Policy, system administrators need to find an alternative to configure all computers in the network using the predefined keyboard setting.
Basically there are two ways of doing this:
Command to Change Physical Path of an app in IIS 7.0
APPCMD is Microsoft’s command line tool to manage IIS. With APPCMD you can add, modify and delete Virtual Directories and Virtual Applications.
Google and APPCMD /? should give you enough information for the most basic commands. However, one misplaced character can ruin your whole day (like it did mine ;) ).
Silent Dell BIOS update
In a large network with many identical computer systems, you may want to consider a automatic silent BIOS update.
As I was asked to upgrade 50 DELL E6400 ATG laptops with a new BIOS, I created an advertisement in SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) which installs the new BIOS version without asking to continue/confirm.