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Michael Wood seems to have really missed myITforum.com. Now, sit back and enjoy the show, because myITforum.com, Inc. is going… Ha!! Sorry, can’t let the cat out yet. I’ll just say, Rod has some BIG plans for myITforum.com, Inc.

Microsoft Express Edition products and website Questions about Express Downloads: Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition Visual C# 2005 Express Edition Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition Visual J# 2005 Express Edition Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Below you will find some of the questions and answers from the FAQ pages What are the Express Editions? The Express Editions...

If you haven't had a chance to try out the online labs - you should. It beats building these systems and they get updated regularly so there is always something new to try. Plus, there are two places you can go, on the TechNet virtual labs , most technologies are covered including ISA, SQL Server, MBSA, WSUS, Active Directory, SMS, Live Communication Server, RMS... and the list just keeps going. And...

After installation of Windows XP Service Pack 2, a balloon window is displayed every time a print job is sent to a networked printer informing the user that the job has been spooled succesfully. You may wish to disable this option. To disable the network print notification balloon windows in Windows XP SP2: Use a registry editing tool to navigate to the following key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\Settings...

Virtual PC Guy's WebLog : Detecting Microsoft virtual machines Ben (the Virtual PC Guy) has a great script (shown below) to help detect a Virtual Machine. Dim Manufacturer strComputer = "." Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _ & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2") Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_BaseBoard") For Each objItem...

The Industry Insiders : Free Microsoft Support Free Microsoft Support Blake Handler has posted a HUGE list of resources for Free Microsoft Support. Thanks Blake!!

Download details: Office 2003 Editions: Access VBA Language Reference - Microsoft.com

MSDN: Scripting quote: Windows Script is a comprehensive scripting infrastructure for the Microsoft® Windows® platform. Windows Script provides two script engines, Visual Basic® Scripting Edition and Microsoft JScript®, which can be embedded into Windows Applications. It also provides an extensive array of supporting technologies that makes it easier for script users to script Windows applications...

http://www.myitforum.com/articles/14/view.asp?id=8503 We have gotten a few requests to update the Keyword Search Feature of the Code Repository. We listened to your requested and are pleased to announce a New Code Pack. This database is basically the same exact database as the original Code Repository, that has been previously posted, except that it has an improved KeyWord Search Code. It also has...

We are working on releasing a myITforum Code Pack, containing all the great scripts from the myITforum group. In order to try to collect as many scripts as possible, we will be giving away 1 copy of Windows 2003 Server to each of the two top donators of files . The scripts must be ones that were not included in any of the Code Repository Code Packs or the Original Database. The scripts can be any of...

Just got confirmation on the time of this presentation. Dan Thomson and I will be presenting on April 20, 2005 (Wednesday) at 4:00 - 5:15 PM http://www.myitforum.com/blog/rcrumbaker/archive/2005/01/31/2823.aspx

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=09dfc342-648b-4119-b7eb-783b0f7d1178&displaylang=en Very nice update to Scriptomatic. Scriptomatic 2.0 Utility that helps you write WMI scripts for system administration. Overview A completely new version of the famous Scriptomatic, the utility that writes WMI scripts for you. (And, in the process, teaches you the fundamental concepts behind...

LS35 myITforum Code Repository Speaker(s): Ron Crumbaker , Dan Thomson Session Level(s): 400 We are the myITforum version of Microsoft's Scripting Guys! I'm Ron Crumbaker; and this is my partner Dan Thomson! We're going to show you The Code Repository, Various Code Packs for the Code Repository and Various Resources as examples of what we do, and how these will help you in your day to day job. Oh,...

We (Dan Thomson and I) are wanting to gather up some more code so we can release another Code Pack for the Code Repository. http://www.myitforum.com/blog/rcrumbaker/archive/2004/12/01/178.aspx - Code Repository Links We are wanting to collect as many scripts as possible so we can get them included in our next Code Packs. If you are willing to share any of your bat, cmd, hta, html, ipf, js, jse, kix...

Dan Thomson has produced a GREAT resource blog. Check it out: http://www.myitforum.com/blog/dthomson/articles/325.aspx Nice work Dan!!