Technology related solutions, tips, tricks, and other interesting topics
In: Microsoft
29 Jan 2008The Remote Desktop client on Vista gives a REALLY annoying warning message every time you connect to a preVista computer such as a server running Windows 2003. The warning message looks like the one in the picture below: You can get rid of this warning message by editing the registry or configuring a setting in [...]
In: Apple|General IT Info
28 Jan 2008Changing the MAC address of your network interface card can be useful for a number of things. Here is how you change it in both Tiger and Leopard: For Tiger (10.4.x) open up the Terminal application and run the command: sudo ifconfig en0 ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 where en0 is the network interface you wish to change [...]
In: Apple
27 Jan 2008The installer application in Leopard has a pleasant sound effect when an installation completes. I thought it would make a good sound effect for cell phones or something else. Here is the sound effect in multiple formats: Windows Audio Format (.wav) MP3 Audio (.mp3) Quicktime 7 (.mov) Windows Media Audio V9 (.wma) To download, right-click [...]
This blog is about technology related topics. It will primarily contain problems and solutions to IT problems that I encounter on a day-to-day basis. In addition interesting things I come across either on or off the internet will be posted here as well. I will also include step-by-step tutorials to common tasks people may need to do with their computers.