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  1. tk808

    Adobe captivate question

    Hello, Running Adobe Captivate on XP SP2, IE7. Any way to disable tooltips (tool tips) from appearing in the capture? These "pop-up" windows appear when you mouse over links or buttons. I've tried these and disabled them: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre...
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    Windows Backup: planning advice

    Hello all, I need help figuring out my backup rotations. I have Windows 2k3 with a built-in single tape drive, using Windows Backup Utility to schedule backups. Here are my jobs: Monday-Diff Tuesday-Diff Wednesday-Diff Thursday-Diff Week1-Full Week2-Full Week3-Full (Week4-Full)? Month1-Full...
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    Outlook 2007 PST shows up as a message

    Hello, Outlook 2007 on XP SP2, all updated. I have a PST, 600MB. I open the pst from the location on the hard drive and it's displayed in the left hand pane. I click the PST and the only thing that displays is the PST as if it was an e-mail message. The size is 600MB, the subject is the name...
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    Office 2007; changing the default font

    Hello, XP SP2, Office 2k7 updated here. Any of you guys know how to change the default 'segoe UI' font to something else? People are calling this a hideous font yet no definitive solution to changing it. I've been in Outlook > tools > options > other tab > advanced options > font > changed...
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    Excel : date format; pulling from DB

    Hello, I have a date format issue with excel 2k7 pulling from a sql DB. A reporting spreadsheet.xls pulls dates in the DD/MM/YYYY format. Excel thinks that this format is MM/DD/YYYY so any changes to the date display format in cell properties is wrong (days and months are switched). Any...
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    Chinese characters in table show up as ??

    Hello, SQL 2k5, WS 2k3. I have a table that uses Chinese/Japanese characters. Typing these in the table itself is fine, but when using transact sql, it displays the chars as ??. I made sure it's unicode set: LastName nvarchar(20) not null, Any ideas please? Thanks,
  7. tk808

    network switches and HEAT

    Hello, Did a search but nothing specific enough for me. I have a room of 4 8-port linksys switches, modem,wireless router, and a 24-port switch in a 5'x10' room with a vent on the door, ambient temps at around 70F How likely is it that the heat can cause some or all of these switches to "crap...
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    Word 2k7: weird text refresh problem

    Hello! Word 2k7 updated in XP SP2 updated. I have this several paged template with text boxes and images, headers and commented out text. Everything works fine except after scrolling down to the last page, then scroll up, the text boxes and text get garbled up, as if word cannot refresh the...
  9. tk808

    Duplicate meeting requests, DST, Outlook 2007

    Hello, Outlook 2007 with whatever patches are out. There are some recurring meetings that want to be sent out again using the DST adjusted time. Anyone else have this issue where every meeting request (even appointments from years ago) want to be sent again as a result of the DST (daylight...
  10. tk808

    EFS: domain file recovery certificate

    Hello, Win Server 2k3. My file recovery certificate for EFS expired. The name of the cert is "child", which is probably default. (is this right?). If I delete the child, and request a new one, how do I make the name of this certificate "child" as well? IF I create it in my profile, it uses my...
  11. tk808

    Renew domain file recovery CERTIFICATE

    Hello, XP Pro SP2, server 2k3 in domain. I do a rsop.msc and see that my public key policies > EFS certificate for file recovery is expired. I go to the DC and run certificate authority and don't see it in the issued certificates list, however, I requested a new one and they are in that...
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    Outlook 2007 send/receive

    Hello, Outlook 2007 XP SP2. I've set the send/receive setting to send/receive every 5 minutes but it fails to do it. I have to constantly manually press the button. ANyone else have issues with 2k7 like this? Thanks!
  13. tk808

    How many DNS resolver caches in XP?

    Hello, I have a Local Area Connection 2 (VPN), and Local Area connection 1 (LAN). Repairing the connection clears all caches. If I repair the connection/clear caches of the LAN connection, will this be the same cache that the VPN connection accesses? I ask because each connection has a repair...
  14. tk808

    What exactly is a pristine forest?

    Hello, I came across this term studying for an exam. I'm assuming this is used only when upgrading domains/forests. Any advice? thanks!
  15. tk808

    Active Directory pros

    Hello, I have two domains in a 2k3 native mode forest. Simple question: I know that if you're to create Universal security or dist. groups, it's best to add global(?) groups as members instead of individual users to save on AD replication data load (someone explain why). However, wouldn't it...
  16. tk808

    OWA: meeting request e-mails with no Buttons

    Outlook web access 2003, XP pro, IE 6 upgraded When sending a meeting request, on the receiving end it should prompt to accept, decline, etc. When I try to send a meeting request, userA does not get those options. They receive the email in the following format: when.. where...
  17. tk808

    Recurring reminders in tasks??

    Outlook 2003. Is there any way to make the reminders in a task be recurring as well? I want it to remind me every friday at 4pm. I'd rather do it here than clutter my calendar. Any help appreciated.
  18. tk808

    OWA 2003 cannot see availability in calendar

    Hello, exchange 2003 OWA, XP client, all updated. When clicking on a new appointment and looking at another user's availability, it says "service unavailable". It worked fine a week ago, and the Outlook application still works fine. There are a couple errors: event id 8213 (exchange system...
  19. tk808

    70-290 and vbscript

    Hello, I'm taking the 70-290 soon. How much vbscript do we have to know? I can understand basically what's going on in visual basic script but will this appear on the test? on a side note, how much is it really used in the real world with sysadmin/netadmin work? I've not come across it yet at all.
  20. tk808

    Outlook 2003 sent mail disappears

    Hello, OL SP2 (11.8010.6568) in XP SP2. No Add-ins in OL. 1/50 e-mails I send does not go into the sent mail folder. I did a quick search on this forum but no dice. MSKB (new interface, not bad but font kinda big) shows nothing specific. Any ideas or people w/ same experiences?

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