Numbers in perspective
While it is very nice to read about Microsoft’s free cloud service for research: http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_blog/archive/2010/11/18/democratizing-research-with-the-cloud.aspx I couldn’t help noticing that their perspective on numbers are a bit peculiar. The comparison image they use even fail to link to their sources, you need to type them yourself: http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idb/worldpop.php http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genbank/genbankstats.html Link to original image in larger format: http://blogs.technet.com/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer-Blogs-Components-WeblogFiles/00-00-00-80-54/8132.NCBI_2D00_lg.bmp While I …
Read MoreHow to: not do a cumulative update
Microsoft has once again discovered a critical issue in one of their updates. In this case it’s the (2010) October CU for SharePoint 2010. more info: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sharepoint/archive/2010/11/05/critical-information-about-the-sharepoint-server-2010-october-cumulative-update.aspx Quote: Microsoft has discovered a critical issue in the recently released October Cumulative Updates for SharePoint Server 2010 and Project Server 2010, and we have removed the files from download availability. If you …
Read MoreOutlook fails to send mails with international/extended characters – Misslyckad klientåtgärd
After an unknown update to my main Windows environment, this error message appeared when I tried to send some emails: Why, yes… its in Swedish. It mentions that an operation failed… And asks if the information was helpful. Not really, some more details as to what failed and what to do about it would have been more helpful. After scratching …
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