April 2005 - Posts

Unix profumeria (perfume shop)
29 April 05 02:47 AM

When they'll open, I want to smell the difference between the scents of System V, BSD Net, Solaris, and AIX . [ITA] Quando aprono vado a sentire la differenza tra l'odore di System V, BSD Net, Solaris e AIX. Read More...

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Where is the TS Client ActiveX in Windows 2003?
26 April 05 02:54 AM

In setup Control Panel / Add or Remove Programs / Add or Remove Windows Components under Application Server / Internet Information services / World Wide Web Service / Remote Desktop Web Connection Read More...

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Filed under: Microsoft

Convert TimeSpan to/from string
20 April 05 06:37 AM

I never remember what to type in config file TimeSpanConverter tsc = new TimeSpanConverter(); TimeSpan ts = new TimeSpan( 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ); // 1 day 2 hours 3 minutes 4 seconds 5 millisec string s = tsc.ConvertToInvariantString( ts ); // 1.02:03:04.0050000 Read More...

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Upcoming notes
19 April 05 11:14 AM

This blog is taking a shape: the notes here are solutions and tips found in my daily job, solving real‑life customer projects. So I was thinking at some old arguments I discussed in other places, and now I have a (sort of) ‘editorial plan’ that includes Read More...

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Quick-list for testing and demoing on a real device
12 April 05 01:17 PM

In the last days I set up a demo app running on a SmartPhone / PocketPC. I needed to wake-up an app on the SP by sending an SMS. This is well described in http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnnetcomp/html/ReceivingSMSMessages.asp Read More...

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Filed under: SmartPhone

Script for network configuration
07 April 05 09:46 AM

This is a simple batch to force a static IP address on my machines. ECHO interface ip > " %temp% \z.netsh" ECHO set address "Local Area Connection" static 192.168.100.173 255.255.255.0 192.168.100.1 3 >> " %temp% \z.netsh" ECHO set dns "Local Read More...

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Emulate SMS and Calls
06 April 05 11:57 AM

From http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsmobile/archive/2004/04/27/121497.aspx : you can make phone calls or send SMS messaages to yourself in the emulator (providing you are using a Smartphone or PPC emulator with Virtual Radio support). The phone number for Read More...

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