A geeky blog about technical things
You also hope to never have to search for a "recovery guide"- but an accidental reset (when all appeared lost as a hard-drive and failed and my QNAP failed to start) got me "back up" but without my data- so imagine my dismay when I couldn't find any data on the disk... and then…
There's plenty of times where I find myself thinking that there must be an easy way of doing a dull and repetive task- for example, creating a bunch of files based on a CSV file - so the line below will simply take a text document (x.txt) and create new files with the contents o…
I'm not sure if this is of any use to anyone out there who uses Autotask, but I put a quick video tutorial on how to add a custom search engine to Google Chrome to search for ticket text straight from the address bar here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOfsfjZ8Z4M&feature=youtu…
Again, just to show my lack of mySQL knowledge, I'm posting on what "should" be simple - checking why you can't access mySQL from a remote host.
A colleague asked for my help getting access to mySQL in his Sharepoint foundation implementaiton- which initially seemed easy- "surely it's just a different connection string" I mused (out loud- a foolish mistake indeed!)- but then I tried it! Sharepoint Designer and a bit of S…