Virtual Network My networking setup is quite similar to the one Wictor Wilen blogged about some time ago. Each virtual machine has 3 network connections: Type Connect at power on DHCP Subnet LAN Segment Yes No 10.0.0.0/24 Host-Only Yes No 192.168.245.0/24 NAT No The Host-Only network is used to connect to the [...]
I often get questions on how I have set up the virtual test environment on my laptop. As I recently repaved it completely, the time was there to record all the steps. This first post discusses the general setup and all the tweaks I make to my virtual machines. Platform & Software My laptop is [...]
I’m a big fan of the Acronis backup tools since a long time. Two years ago I filed a bug with their support for an annoying issue: when you have Acronis True Image installed, you cannot use the keyboard shortcut CTRL-SHIFT-ENTER anymore to open a program with elevated privileges. Try it out: on your keyboard, [...]
I truly love my Windows Phone 7 (Samsung Omnia 7). It is without doubt the best phone I’ve ever owned. Great operating system, great graphics, nice performance and very cool apps. However, there is one particular problem that has been nagging me since the beginning. During around 50% of the calls, after a few seconds, [...]
After almost 10 years since my last certification efforts, I took some SharePoint 2010 exams in june and passed! Although being an IT Pro, the next two exams on my list are the SharePoint 2010 development exams. Because you can never know too much about the “other side”. I’ll keep you posted on my progress [...]