Are you afraid of uploading your files to cloud services like DropBox and Google Drive? do you want to host your own files DropBox style? if that’s the reason you are reading this article then be glad to hear that you can! and it’s not that hard to do, you don’t need to be a tech guru neither, just need to read…

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I just helped someone that was having this problem in Excel when opening multiple spreadsheets from the network. this is the error she was getting: the problem is that she had created some shortcuts to the network drives, and thus increasing the length of the path to such files. according to Microsoft only 218 characters are allowed on file path…

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Microsoft Exchange is very popular in businesses for email, contacts, and calendar management. Now with the cloud hype, many businesses are moving to Google Apps ( good for them ) and others to Office 365 which is basically an Exchange server hosted in a Microsoft data center. when you switch operating system from Windows to Linux and need to use…

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Since Google shutdown its RSS reader application last year, a lot of people are still missing the great convenience the tool provided to syndicate information all over the web in one place. the truth is, I haven’t missed Google Reader a bit, because I switched to something better, and best of all, I’m pretty sure it won’t go away this…

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If you are new to Linux then you probably already noticed the disparity among Linux users when it comes to choosing what desktop to use.  You will hear from KDE users that KDE is the best and you should use that, likewise GNOME users will swear that gnome is the real deal. then there are the traditionalists that prefer desktop…

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If you are planning to replace Windows with Ubuntu then the first thing you need to do is to think about what you need the computer for? Do you need to use office applications like Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.? or you just need the computer to browse the Internet? I think answering those questions is important before making the…

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this is a problem I’ve seen twice on users using Outlook 2007. when an email gets open and they try to edit the email, the cursor does not work. normally closing and reopening Outlook fixes the problem, but if that’s not an option for you do this while the email editor is open. Click on “Format Text” in the top…

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Are you trying to install Microsoft Office on Fedora, OpenSUSE, Mint or Ubuntu? I have tried and I have succeeded in installing Office 2010 in Ubuntu, but its unstable, especially Outlook, which was my whole motivation for running office in Ubuntu. the best option you have for running office while using Linux as your primary OS is using VirtualBox to…

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These exchange 2010 mailbox commands are primary for my records because I tend to forget things pretty fast, but I work with exchange a lot, and keeping these commands at hand is useful. Get Mailbox Statistics about specific user and export those records to a text file. Get-MailboxStatistics “nelson” | Format-List StorageLimitStatus,TotalItemSize,TotalDeletedItemSize,ItemCount,DeletedItemCount > c:nelsonmailboxstats.txt Get mailbox size quota out of…

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Yesterday I had to export a certificate from an intranet portal using IIS 6.0 to Apache 2.2 running on Ubuntu server 10.4. even though there is plenty of information on the web how export a certificate from IIS to Apache, I think most of the information out of there is either not very clear or is incomplete. On this post…

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