vb.net get special folder applicationData for user profile

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vb.net rename a file

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Baby tips

With our new baby I have picked up a few tips. I’m not sure they will work for any baby but they work for ours! So getting the baby to sleep: If she is fed, and changed, and tired I then prepare the sleeping room. I make sure the room is warm and dark and [...]

The specified string is not in the form required for an e-mail address

Find this post interesting? Do you like interesting things? Maybe you would like my invention, a connectible candle called a WickBrick! Get one here http://wickbrick.etsy.com/ Need to create a MailAddress….. grrr http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.mail.mailaddress.aspx And if you want to convert from text inside of a textbox control to a MailAddress you need to use the .text property  [...]

Arthur McBride

I have a version of ‘Arthur McBride’ from an online music class I took in community college. Its my favorite version of the song. It lists the artist as Michael J. Strunk. but a google search can’t bring up anything on him, real network doesn’t know about him, Amazon neither… so anyone know anything about [...]

SpiceWorks review part 3

So what is going on here, there is a report of network interface traffic – top 10 Ports and…. it thinks the heaviest device is a jet direct with 2.8 KB in and 464 bytes out… is this only looking at snmp devices because I know my servers pump in and out way more than [...]

Dangers of virtualizing part 2

We started using the free version of VMware server to create some test systems. These were great and a great way to roll out numerous test servers…. (plus as VMware expected we did turn around and buy ESX server which works great) Whats the catch, the ease of virtualizing makes it lot easier to lose [...]

SpiceWorks review part 2 and IP ranges

So SpiceWorks stayed up over the weekend (that’s always a good sign) and I did get a response on how set it to scan for ranges. Its pretty simple but not mentioned in the documentation. If you want it to scan say 10.1.x.x  then you can feed it a range in place of a number. [...]

This blog got over 2,000 hits last month

Not too bad for just a hobby/personal blog. Obviously, the more you blog, the higher the chance that someone will search for something on your blog Its interesting to see how fast Google grabs a hold of a post and puts it at the top of the search results. Sometimes this happens within minutes. I [...]

Quick SpiceWorks Review

Find this post interesting? Do you like interesting things? Maybe you would like my invention, a connectible candle called a WickBrick! Get one here http://wickbrick.etsy.com/ I messed around with SpiceWorks maybe a year ago and then ran into a post recommending it so thought I would give it another go. Installation, went smooth and fast. [...]

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