Since life can't be all Team Foundation Server and rainbows I've started getting serious about learning more about Ruby and the Rails framework. To keep the TFS focus on this blog I've started a new blog dedicated to non-TFS tech topics http://www.GhostOnThird...

When installing a service path on Team Foundation Server one of the first things that needs to happen is that TFS is "quiesced" - which basically means "to make quiet" - i.e. it's running but it's not accepting new client connections. The tool that does...