“Safe mode” in spacecraft…
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M$ and the first patches in 2015
Yesterday the first batch of M$ bulletins appeared…
In my opinion, it did not bring anything particularly interesting… maybe except for MS15-002, Vulnerability in Windows Telnet Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution (3020393)?!?
Who uses a Telnet server on Windows in production? (On AS/400 with TN5250 I can understand it ;-P)
Sunday post: IBM AP-101
The space shuttle used five AP-101 computers as “general-purpose computers” (GPCs). Four operate in sync, for redundancy, while the fifth is a backup running software written independently.
Removing duplicate events in Outlook 2013
Time to start the new year with some cleanup… Outlook went first, with 26,420 events. Quite a lot… including many duplicates.
There are many shareware programs for removing duplicate messages, contacts, and events, but most of them do not work with Outlook 2013 or Active Sync accounts.
The open project Outlook Look For Duplicates can help. Its installation is not the most pleasant: many dependencies, manual installation of additional libraries, and so on. It is worth reading the project’s Wiki first.
After that, it works excellently and intuitively.
Automatically disabling SSL – VMware Converter
In reference to the post about problems with VMware Converter and conversion speed, or rather transfer speed.
As you can see, others were also looking for an automated solution:
Automatically Disable SSL – VMware Converter.