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So you’re one of the lucky people (Technet, MSDN etc…) to have early access to Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012.

As of yesterday I am now a Microsoft Certified Professional (Technology Specialist: Windows 7, Configuration for those keeping score at home).

A common occurrence I find is that svchost.

One of the best things Microsoft did when Vista came about is to make all their different SKUs available on the one disc/ISO.

Windows 7 is arguably one of the best operating systems Microsoft have put out in their history in the game.

I don’t usually get excited by xkcd web comics but I thought this one was particularly appropriate (thanks Anthony Burke)

Ahhhhh printers, I am convinced life would be better without them (I don’t even have one at home).

The other week I had a request for a list of all email addresses of staff for use with a legacy VOIP system.

Many sysadmins have probably encountered a situation where due to a nasty print driver (& associated printer) the Print Spooler service stops and upon starting it up again manually decides to stop again.

For many fans of Girls’ Generation (often referred by SNSD or SoShi, both come from their Korean name) today has been a long time coming.