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VBS to Answer how many fax devices a Windows Fax Server has.
Set FaxServer = WScript.CreateObject("FAXCOMEX.FaxServer") FaxServer.Connect "" ' use empty quotes if you want the local machine set FaxDevices = FaxServer.GetDevices() msgbox(FaxDevices.count) Discovered that this only queries physical fax devices that show up in Fax...
Ghost Image Restore Into VMWare Server throws 0x7B Boot Error
DISCLAIMER Update: This is for a SCSI disk controller 0x7B error. There is some information here http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314082 from Microsoft regarding IDE Controller Driver Injection into an image and I have tried it successfully. I have just taken a ghost...
Using VBScript for Sending Faxes to Windows Fax Servers
Note: I just discovered that this script doesn't work with network faxes. What I mean by this is the fax device appears to the user but isn't listed in the devices of the fax manager. So if you are wanting to send to a fax that is accessed via \\servername\faxname and...
Unmystify TLA’s with the abbr HTML Tag
Just discovered the <abbr> HTML tag a nifty way of inlining your abbreviation explanations. It allows you to unmystify TLA's with the abbr HTML Tag. You need to hover over the TLA to get the abbreviation. On my blog the abbr tag doesn't change the text colour to...
Online File Storage, Sync and Sharing Services
I have been using Dropbox (http://www.dropbox.com) and Box.com (http://www.box.com) to share files with people. Dropbox has great Linux support and integration into the Gnome Nautilus file manager. Box is good too but is more Windows / Mac Centric and I think...
Perl Script to Convert CUPS /etc/cups/printers.conf to CSV
I'm currently transferring a Formtrap Forms Server to a later version and I want to run the new and old servers in parrallel for a while so I have added a heap of printers onto a Redhat 5.5 Server pointing to the new server. The trouble is that all the settings aren't...