I have recently consolidated all of my home computers and servers into one notebook in preparation for travel. With only one computer, Kirsten and I now share. Being the tyrant that I am, I made her a “Limited User”. It turns out that this is not without a price. If you are not an Administrator… Continue reading ASPI for non-privileged users in Windows XP
Month: January 2005
Recipe: Seafood Chowder
Serve this filling soup with some warm crusty bread. This recipe makes enough for six entreés (Americans: appetizers) and is suitable for people who do not eat red meat. 500g white fish fillets, cut into small (2cm) cubes500g other seafood (prawns, scallops, lobster, crab etc).1 litre fish stock1 leek, chopped finely1 carrot, peeled and cubed1… Continue reading Recipe: Seafood Chowder
MCSE
This afternoon I passed the exam 70-221 Designing a Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure. Based on my reckoning, this will now make me an MCSE in Windows 2000, the culmination of a process that I started almost six years ago. Of course, six years ago there was no Windows 2000 and so most of my earlier… Continue reading MCSE
Buy Presents For Darryn – my 30th
My 30th birthday is coming up, and in response to many reader queries, the Institute have updated their Buy Presents For Darryn website. So go there.
Firefox Hijacked!
I got in to work today, fresh from the break. I loaded up Firefox, and what did I discover? My Home Page is now set to http://www.ebzjzcrzpufbzndvn.com/dVwgeK9P_v/cmZItwj0cuTsf6SLPF67PhoiOxPeND8M.htm. I have not installed anything except extensions from mozilla.org. They lied to me! They said it was impossible!
It is done
SATURDAY MALAYSIA AIRLINE FLIGHT MH 122 CONFIRMED19 MAR 05 – DEPART – SYDNEY/SYDNEY KINGSFORD 1545 NON-STOP Terminal: TERMINAL 119 MAR 05 – ARRIVE – KUALA LUMPUR/SUBANG KUA 2045 08HRS 00MINS – AIRCRAFT – BOEING 747-400 – CLASS – ECONOMY THURSDAY MALAYSIA AIRLINE FLIGHT MH 16 CONFIRMED31 MAR 05 – DEPART – KUALA LUMPUR/SUBANG KUA 2355… Continue reading It is done