This will help you when you rely on others to build you a server running Windows Enterprise and they install Windows Standard instead.  This will also help you if that machine is virtual as you can do this remotely. What you first want to do is grab th… more »

Don't you hate it when someone tells you that something isn't possible but you know that it is? You then have to research about it to prove your point. This is one of those moments. We have two Windows 2008 R2 servers which we want to connect to a sing… more »

You never know what you are going to find when going through forums. I was always interested in having some sort of car lift or something to help me get to beneath the cars but my garage isnt that big and I dont want to spend a lot of cash. I ended up… more »

I was interested in finding out how I could identify different types of screws. I wanted to determine what was an original screw in my car opposed to something someone may have had lying around. more »

These guys don't sell tyres that would fit my Mini but they do sell tyres dirt cheap.  You can visit them online or at Calder Park Raceway in Melbourne.  I might visit them for my next set of tyres on the VT wagon. more »

What you will need: golf tee (really!), vacuum gauge, vacuum hoses, vacuum hose T for the same size, hand-held tachometer, slot-type screwdriver, maybe Phillips screwdriver, patience, courage. more »

Shell Folders have different names and meanings in Windows 7. I have modified the original script so that you can list the folders and their names.Run this script using cscript and not wscript. Set shellApp = CreateObject("Shell.Application") S… more »

Prior to Microsoft Office 2010, the only way to customize context (right-click) menus in the Microsoft Office Fluent Ribbon user interface (UI) was by using CommandBars solutions. In Office 2010, you can customize built-in context menus just as you can… more »

A VBA project password can be removed with a hex editor. Close the workbook and open the workbook file in the hex editor. Find the string "DPB" and change it to "DPx". Save the file. Open the workbook and click OK until the workbook is open (one or more… more »

Many customers wish to pre-configure items that are “pinned” to the Start Menu in their Windows images. Also, since items can now be pinned to the new Taskbar in Windows 7, customers will want to configure “pinned” items there as well. more »

Text base time line for the mini. It's a great start when looking for when things occurred. more »

TheThinkingMan is getting a revamp. Stay tuned. more »