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Since its introduction in the first Windows NT Server, the Event Viewer has always been an essential tool for any System Administrator as the primary source to detect, locate and review a …
Event Viewer: how to send notification E-Mail messages with Powershell Read More
If you've stumbled upon this post you most likely experienced the following error message when you tried to run your web application in debug mode: Unable to start debugging on the web …
Visual Studio 2013 and 2015: Unable to start debugging on the web server. Could not start ASP.NET debugging - How to fix that Read More
Have you ever needed to convert one, some or all the tables of a MySQL Database from MyISAM to InnoDB or the other way around? Here's a couple queries you …
MySQL - Convert all Tables of one or more Database(s) from MyISAM to InnoDB and vice-versa Read More
Sometimes you'll need to retrieve your SQL Server Product Key from an existing installation on your Client or Server machine: the most common scenario takes place when you have an old Server …
SQL Server - Retrieve Product Key from an existing installation Read More
The username and password prompt at the end of the boot sequence is the root of all security protocols for any operating system worth installing: Windows plays no exception, that's why you …
Configure Windows automatic login feature with AutoLogon Read More
Do you remember the Startup folder, where users and administrators - and also malware and other malicious software - could put shortcuts in order to execute certain programs on system startup? …
Startup folder location on Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 and Windows 2012 Server Read More
Among the first questions an average user asks right after installing or upgrading to Windows 10 is: what's happened to the Control Panel shortcut? This is not a new question, after all: …
How to open Control Panel in Windows 10 Read More Hands up if you've seen the dreadful "yellow triangle" on your systray network icon at least once. The meaning of that is as simple as the popup label appearing on …
Yellow Triangle over Network Connection icon: what it is, why it happens and how to fix it Read More
If you need to monitor the network traffic of a Windows client or server and you don't want to install software such as Network Monitor or third-party tools such as Wireshark you can achieve the …
How to perform Network Trace on Windows using NETSH (without installing external software) Read More
One of the things I like most when developing ASP.NET application using the MVC model (if you don't know yet what it is, read here) is the emphasis put to the project's folder …
ASP.NET MVC - Add custom locations to the View Engine default search patterns Read More