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Top Ten Events in Systems Management During 2007

December 31, 2007

First of all, Happy New Year, and may everyone find that in 2008 that your glass is more than half full, you and your loved ones are all very healthy and overly happy, that your careers are very prosperous, and that you gain all that you desire and more. As we welcome another year and reflect on the year ending it is always nice to note what was the highlights of the year. So below is my personal top ten of 2007 when it comes to Systems Management. 10. Thursday, October 23rd, System Center Partner...  ... Read the full post or  the first comment. Filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Vista's Partition Magic

September 21, 2007

Did you know that Vista natively supports partition resizing in Windows Vista? If you go into Computer Management and navigate down to Storage, and then Disk Management in the right window pane you can select a volume, shrink that volume by right clicking on the volume and selecting Shrink Volume. This will open a dialog box to shrink the volume where you can configure how small you would like to make it, of course it cannot shrink it past the size of the data on the drive, if you want to completely...  ... Read the full post or  the 2 comments. Filed under: , , ,

Get Free Internet Access at T-Mobile Hotspots With Vista

January 31, 2007

This has been posted in several places over the last week and I kept ignoring, because I don't have T-Mobile, but then I finally read it. It doesn't matter if you are a T-Mobile customer or not. Anyone running Vista with IE7 can get it for free, they don't even require a credit card for the account. I fly through DFW and my layovers can be hours and there is a T-Mobile hotspot in C terminal, leather seats even, so if I had Vista on my laptop, I could go in there and get free wireless until the end...  ... Read the full post or  the first comment. Filed under: ,