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Netcraft.com – What’s that site running?

I've been using http://www.netcraft.com for many years to have a look at what technologies are powering different sites, which IP netblock they are on and whether they have been moved over time. You go to the home page, find the "What’s that site running?" form, enter...

Microsoft Office SP2 Activation on Windows 8.1

Got an error when attempting to activate office of 0x80070190 Tried running office as an adminstrator and doing the activation still got and error So started an administrative command prompt cd C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14 cscript ospp.vbs /act...

Symantec Endpoint Protection Install on Windows 8.1

Things I discovered / Googled. You need to enable the "Remote Registry" Service make sure it's running. The correct firewall ports need to be open http://www.symantec.com/connect/forums/firewall-ports-push-deployment And you need to add a value to allow UAC to bypass...

Cross Platform Opensource Apps

I use Fedora 20 at home and Windows 7 at work but I like to be able to have a consistent environment across my Workstations. The following is a list of productivity applications that gets installed on both Windows and Linux.