Software
Sharepoint 2010 Install – Prerequisites Fail
Oct 13th
I was installing SharePoint 2010 for the first time and under the install menu I ran
After completing the prerequisites install I ran
Now you would have thought running the
Here is a list of the other software and there links that you need to download and manually install before being able to continue:
Microsoft Windows Identity Foundation
Microsoft Sync Framework v1.0
Microsoft Office 2010 Filter Packs
ASP.NET and Windows Forms Chart Controls for .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
After I install those 4 missing components the install ran through without an issue.
Backing up Putty Config
Sep 21st
Ever wanted to backup your Putty settings, either because you are changing machine or you have spent such a long time configuring the multiple custom options in Putty you don’t want to ever lose all that work. Unfortunately Putty does not have an export option so we have to go back to basics and export out the Putty registry key to save the settings. I will say now that if you are not comfortably with using regedit then I would suggest not taking the risk and leaving it well alone, one wrong change can kill your OS on the next boot.
If you are happy navigating the registry then you can backup putty by:
Unlocker – Handy Windows Utility
Apr 6th
“Ever had such an annoying message given by Windows: Cannot delete file: Access is denied. There has been a sharing violation. The source or destination file may be in use or the file is in use by another program or user. Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file is not currently in use. Unlocker is the solution. Unlocker is an Explorer extension that allows you with a simple right-click of the mouse on a file or folder to get rid of error message such as error deleting file or folder, cannot delete folder: it is used by another person or program.”
It is an extremely simple application to install and run.
You can download it from here:
How to use Putty (Tutorial 1)
Mar 19th
Now this is tutorial 1 on how to use putty, it goes over the basics of how to make a simple SSH connection to your web server.
What is Putty
PuTTY is a free and open source terminal emulator application which can act as a client for the SSH, Telnet, rlogin, and raw TCP computing protocols.
Download Putty
You can get putty from the authorise download page which can be found here LINK
Or alternatively you can down load a copy from me:
