Entries by Ingmar Verheij

Prevent online content in Visio

When the first document in Visio 2003 is opened / created using templates from Microsoft Office Online (which is default), the user gets a question about updating links from an online source. If you wish to prevent this message you can set the following registry keys: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice11.0CommonInternet] “UseOnlineContent”=dword:00000000 “ShowSpotlight”=dword:00000000 Ingmar […]

RE: Installing Windows Features with Windows PowerShell

Recently my colleague Robin Plomp wrote an article about installing features in Window Server 2008 R2 (or Windows 7) with Windows PowerShell scripts: “I ‘m a big fan of the new version of the Windows server platform. I’ve recently deployed 6 Windows 2008 (64) R2 servers. On one of the servers I am going to […]

Microsoft product life cycles / Windows 8 & Server 2012

A former Microsoft developer, Chris Green, “accidently” published a PDF which shows the product life cycles of the Microsoft products. Altough its a draft document from a unverified source, it’s still interesting to get some insights in the product life cycles of the product range. Two of the most interesting items in the list are […]

One reason to choose IE8

I’ve found at least one good reason to choose Internet Explorer 8 as your favorite browser: Does this prove there is such thing as bad publicity? Ingmar Verheij Ingmar VerheijWas once an enthusiastic PepperByte employee but is now working at Citrix. His blogs are still valuable to us and we hope to you too.

Walk-in fridge

After seeing the brilliant commercial from Heineken (you know, the one about the “walk in fridge”) I decided to rebuilt my house. I mean, why are there so many houses walk-in closet and almost none with a walk-in fridge? Although my girlfriend first didn’t agree, I finally pursuided here (I bought here a Mini) and […]

Gespot!

Google Streetview vond ik altijd al cool, maar nu is het gewoon vet. Nadat Jeroen zijn auto al was gespot op de Europalaan in Utrecht is ook mijn auto gespot. Door een klant werd ik erop geattendeerd dat mijn bolide deze zomer op hun parkeerplaats is gefotografeerd: Ingmar Verheij Ingmar VerheijWas once an enthusiastic PepperByte […]

"Fier" this printer driver

Recently I wrote a few articles about the problems with printer drivers in a multi-user environment. In the past weeks I’ve been troubleshooting a problem with Citrix servers who randomly hang, without any clear cause. The source of all problems was a classic issue, bad printer drivers. So what happened? This can be seen through […]

Sinterklaas

  “PepperByte hoeft nooit lang na te denken om een goede oplossing voor uw IT te bedenken. VDI, virtualisatie, server management of SBC de PepperCrew members weten er wel raad mee. Door kennis en ervaring hebben uw projecten een beter resultaat dat is het resultaat als u mensen van PepperByte binnenhaalt. Voor zowel advies, ontwerp […]

Configure "Instant Mail" once (and keep the name!)

Instant Mail is a feature of RES PowerFuse to configure a mail profile based on a template. This feature is more than welcome after the work-around Microsoft gave us with the PRF files. Instant Mail has been around since the early versions of PowerFuse and was known as Instant MAPI (because a mail profile is […]