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by David Leibowitz
| February 27, 2009
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I received this error on a web part page that used the SQL Server Reporting Services native web parts for Report Browsing and report Viewing. Every time I attempted to "connect" the Viewer control to the Browser, I was kicked out to an error page with the following error message: An unexpected error has occurred. Web Parts Maintenance Page...
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by David Leibowitz
| February 13, 2009
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When you startup the guest in VMWare Server and it throws a BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) with a STOP 0x000000D9 , it may be a simple fix to correct. The following worked for me on a Windoes XP Pro machine: Click Start > Run . Type regedit and press Enter. Browse to the following entry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager...
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by David Leibowitz
| February 10, 2009
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When you click Open Project in Visual Studio 2005, you're presented with 3 basic folders to traverse: Desktop My Projects My Computer It always bugged me that My Documents was not displayed, nor was it easy to get a new custom folder onto the shortcut bar. In Microsoft Office land, you can add to the My Places bar fairly simply. Click Open document...
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by David Leibowitz
| February 05, 2009
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With the new Yahoo! Mail interface it might be difficult to find the 'Add an Email Alias' Link. If you go through Mail Options, then select Accounts, you're only presented with an option to link another outside mail account, like a work POP mail account. But what if you just want another mail account from Yahoo!, like an alias to send spammy...
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by David Leibowitz
| February 04, 2009
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I was bothered that the font rendering was crunchy in FireFox as compared to Internet Explorer (IE). IE uses ClearType by default which is enhanced on an LCD display (like my laptop). Firefox is much faster than IE for me, but the crunchy fonts make me cringe. Note that ClearType will smooth the edges, and too much of a good thing can be bad..it might...
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by David Leibowitz
| February 03, 2009
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By default, the Actiontec Router MI424-WR supplied by Verizon FIOS has the following credentials: By default, the IP address to access the router is 192.168.1.1 ID: admin Password: password or password1 If the tech who installed the equipment changed the password, you can always reset the device. To reset hold down the reset pinhole with a paperclip...
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by David Leibowitz
| February 03, 2009
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Received an error in an SSIS Package with a Script Transformation. The error was "The value is too large to fit in the column data area of the buffer." and Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Pipeline.DoesNotFitBufferException. The Script Component in the Data Flow was taking a large column of data (about 180 characters in width) and parsing it to multiple...