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Archives for December 2010

How to convert scheduled tasks from Windows XP to Windows 7

Wednesday 15th December, 2010 5 Comments

When I decommissioned my Windows Home Server recently, I decided to replace it with Windows 7. However, I had over 20 scheduled tasks running on the WHS box to do things like back up my websites and backup files on the server and such. I wanted to recreate these scheduled tasks on the new Windows … [Read More »]

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Loath vs Loathe

Wednesday 8th December, 2010 1 Comment

I learned something new today – I have been using the word “loathe” incorrectly! I have used the word “loathe” as an adjective: “I am loathe to try bungee jumping“, which is incorrect! The word should only be used as a verb  as in “I loathe bungee jumping“. It turns out that there are actually … [Read More »]

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How to turn on/off Keyboard NumLock on bootup in Windows

Tuesday 7th December, 2010 1 Comment

I recently rebuilt my home server machine to run Windows 7. I attached my ThinkPad USB Keyboard with TrackPoint to the machine (love these keyboards – the feel and usability of a ThinkPad keyboard on a desktop!!), but after setup, I found that I was having difficulty logging in with the username and password I … [Read More »]

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