Monthly Archives: March 2006

Observations on Obtaining One’s Passport

Posted on March 31, 2006 by Devin

Somewhere in the instructions, the Department of State website, or the various other places that talk about the process, there should be a warning that your birth certificate will be sent into the processing center and returned with your passport. … Continue reading →

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DCAR ebook Chapter 4: Implementation part 1: People and processes

Posted on March 31, 2006 by Devin

Chapter 4, Implementation part 1: People and processes, of my ebook on DCAR (Discovery, Compliance, Archival, and Retention) is now available for download. This ebook is published online by Windows IT Pro. Before you spend a lot of time thinking … Continue reading →

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My week, summarized

Posted on March 31, 2006 by Devin

I’ve been silent on the blogging front lately, so here’s a quick update on what I’ve been up to this last week: Monday: I was coming down the stairs to head to my office to begin my work day, and … Continue reading →

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An update on Windows Mobile 5.0 certificates

Posted on March 23, 2006 by Devin

A month ago, I posted about some of the limitations of Windows Mobile 5.0′s handling of certificates. In the comments, Exchange MVP Ben Winzenz informed me about a registry hack you can perform on your WM5.0 device that disables certificate … Continue reading →

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Beat Exchange Event ID 9548!

Posted on March 23, 2006 by Devin

Sooner or later as an Exchange admin, you want to disable a mailbox-enabled user account in Active Directory while keeping the associated mailbox intact. Up until now, this caused problems, because as soon as the account was disabled, any mail … Continue reading →

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Book signing in Orlando

Posted on March 23, 2006 by Devin

Paul, Missy, and I will all be speakers at this spring’s Exchange Connections 2006 conference, held at the Walt Disney Swan Hotel in sunny Orlando this April 9-12. Not only will we have 8 sessions of Exchange goodness to share … Continue reading →

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Should have known

Posted on March 10, 2006 by Devin

I should have known, from first thing yesterday morning, what kind of day it was going to be. Starting with sleeping through the alarm I’d set so I could get up and get a headstart to a long day, right … Continue reading →

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