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Archive for December, 2006

Vista, Firefox 2, Slow Network

Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged on December 31, 2006 | 59 Comments »

I had recently been experiencing a frustrating problem with timeout errors when connecting to some web sites (my blog for instance) within Firefox 2.0 on my IBM Lenovo Thinkpad (X60), running Vista RTM. For the last couple of weeks I have been trawling the Internet looking for anyone else suffering the same symptoms, and came [...]

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Encrypt/Decrypt Web.config Sections

Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged on December 28, 2006 | 1 Comment »

Encryption of sections in my web.config file is a task I am constantly looking up on the Internet, so I thought I’d blog it here. — Generic form for encrypting the Web.config file for a particular website…aspnet_regiis.exe -pef section physical_directory –prov provider   – or –aspnet_regiis.exe -pe section -app virtual_directory –prov provider– Concrete example of encrypting the [...]

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Bose TriPort Around-Ear Headphones

Posted in Everything, Gadgets and Tech, tagged , on December 15, 2006 | 2 Comments »

I finally decided to ditch my Sennheiser phones today on account of a malfunctioning jack, which meant I could only get sound from one ear unless I contorted my body in a strange angle and held the wire in the air in the direction of the wind.  So I popped down to my local electronics [...]

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Linked In

Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged on December 13, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

I’ve recently updated my profile on Linked-In.  For those of you unfamiliar with this service, it is about connecting up with fellow peers and colleagues from past and current work positions.  If you know me, or have known me then why not check out my profile at http://www.linkedin.com/in/rgarrett, sign up, and add me as a [...]

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