by admin | Dec 14, 2017 | Administration
[:en]Windows 10 Fall creators update brought a new “feature” which is not useful in most cases. By default, most (not all) applications which were opened at shutdown time are now re-opened after a reboot. In most scenarios I’ve seen yet this is not a...
by admin | Dec 3, 2017 | C# .Net
[:en]Just released a fork of ARSoft.Tools.NET to be compatible with .NET Core / Standard 2.0. Github Project NuGet package Latest commits: [github-commits username=”DXSdata” repository=”ARSoft.Tools.NetStandard”...
by admin | Dec 1, 2017 | C# .Net
[:en]Just released a small library to simplify trash email email and host checks for given addresses, usable in Microsoft .NET projects. It uses this list of disposable email domains as index. Github Repository Nuget Package Latest commits: [github-commits...
by admin | Nov 30, 2017 | Administration
[:en]Microsoft seems to have kind of forgotten to integrate the MAPI mapping into the modern settings, but the old default app settings via control panel are gone with v1709. So the first step has to be done via Registry: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail ->...
by admin | Nov 22, 2017 | Administration
[:en]Just tried to sysprep a Windows 10 image which had been upgraded from 1703 to 1709. In general, sysprep does not like Win10’s modern apps. It tries to remove most of them, but this does not always succeed. After the first try,...
by admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Administration
[:en]The annual Windows upgrade can be quite challenging for companies every year. It should be working like a common update, but this is not reality in many cases. I will try to summarize which things are to consider especially, at the moment for release 1709, but...
by admin | Nov 16, 2017 | C# .Net
[:en]By default, the Simple MAPI protocol, which can be used in Windows to send commands to email client software, does not support the creation of HTML mails. But there is a simple way to accomplish this, called the “Outlook Express hack”, as it also...
by admin | Nov 16, 2017 | Administration
[:en]This error seems to appear on various systems running Exchange Server 2010, when trying to open the Management Console. It might be caused by one of the latest MS updates. Error message: Connecting to remote server failed with the following error message : The...
by admin | Nov 15, 2017 | Administration, Home Automation
[:en]Gardena uses a local Java application (p15g-client) combined with their website to perform firmware updates on the Sileno mowers. While this is a nice approach, Gardena does not mention cases in which the local drivers for the USB interface are not installed...
by admin | Nov 15, 2017 | Mobile phones
[:en]Tested with a Blackberry KeyOne which runs Android 7.1.1 at the moment. In the cellular options, you can only choose between 2G and 3G, even if your provider and contract is LTE compatible. Workaround In phone dial menu, enter Code *#*#46368676#*#* Wait a few...
