Archive for May, 2008

How to Find Hidden eBay/Craigslist Deals on Misspelled Items

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Items for sale on the online auction site that have misspellings
in their listing titles or descriptions are likely to receive fewer
bids — and sell for less — because they’re more difficult to find.
The WSJ reviews free online services that can help uncover
those hidden treasures by searching eBay and Craigslist for misspelled item listingsread more | [...]

ISA and IE Revisited

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Here’s a handy tip that can save hours of frustration: If attempting to use Internet Explorer as a web proxy client with ISA 2006, turn off Integrated Windows Authentication in the tools advanced options tab. This will allow you to authenticate to the proxy server with the credentials of your choice.

Exchange/Outlook 2003: Give another user send as rights from Active directory

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Problem: What if one user (call her Sally) needs to be able to send mail as another user (call him Bob). Simply giving Sally full mailbox rights will not work. You will get a bounce back email saying "you do not have permission to send to this recipient." But it can be done.
Easy answer: Go [...]

Locking down laptops from the TSA

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Thanks to the wisdom of Homeland Security and the TSA, travellers may now be asked to allow screeners access to your laptops when you fly. While this is pretty shitty for obvious reasons, CNET is offering some advice on how to stop the pigs from finding all your homemade tentacle anime.
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