Today I spent a lot of time searching for the right GetScreen tool. GetScreen is an old application that can be used to remote control a computer, much like VNC. Apparently most of the websites try to block the download, since it can be used by Trojan Horses to remotely take control of a computer. The tool itself is pretty harmless. Before executing, the executing user needs to have Administrator rights on the computer you want to control. Please read further to find the download-link attached to this message. (more…)
Feb
16
2010
16
2010
Apr
29
2008
29
2008
Apr
02
2008
02
2008
How to remove ActiveX Plugins in Internet Explorer
When using "Manage add-on", it is sometimes not possible to actually remove an ActiveX object. Only "Enable/Disable" and "Update" are possible, especially with Internet Explorer 6.0.x.
Here you can read a fail-safe method how to do so.
Oct
17
2007
17
2007
HTML: Internet Explorer does not allow a disabled option
Sometimes I find it very funny to see what browsers make of some code. Especially when browser developers publish a documentation that proves to be wrong …
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Aug
27
2007
27
2007
Changing a MS server name: Pain in the ass with MS SQL 2005
Today I tried to change the name of test VPC (Running MOSS2007, thus also the computer name in the network…
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