I recently moved my site over to a Windows 2008 server running IIS 7 with PHP running in FastCGI. Decent speed improvement but I have some more work to do, more on that later. Maybe I’ll even include an install guide for PHP in FastCGI with IIS7. In the move I forgot to setup ISAPI_Rewrite […]
Read More →Archive for November, 2009
How to dump transaction log in MSSQL 2008
The old command “DUMP TRANSACTION [db_name] WITH NO_LOG;” no longer works in SQL 2008 to dump the transaction log. Instead I found a GUI work around. I don’t like it as much but it works for now until I find something better. If I do, I’m not a DBA anyway. 1. Open SQL Management Studio […]
Read More →Review of Comcast High Speed vs Qwest DSL
Compared with Comcast high speed the download and upload rates of DSL are drastically slower. You don’t notice it as much in web page loading but you do when downloading music, games, movies, patches, updates, etc. However it was easy for me to simply time large downloads during the night or at points when I […]
Read More →Classic Gaming with DOSbox and Simcity 2000 on Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Mac OS X
My love for Simcity began in the early 90’s with Simcity Classic. My family had just moved to Colorado from Omaha and we were staying with my uncle while they finished work on the house. I was first introduced to it when my uncle let me use his super fast 486 PC. I would sit […]
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