ROBERT OWEN — Technology Leader & Musician
Technology leadership, music, and the space where they overlap

Add Additional Domain to Exchange 2003 SBS

I had to add a new e-mail domain for a client to their existing 2003 Small Business server.  Without removing the existing mail domain and without going into each user here are the steps I went through to add the new mail domain. First, open the Exchange System Manager.  You can find it by clicking: start button —> All Programs … Read more

Remove Words from Firefox Custom Dictionary

Ever type a word you know to be correct yet Firefox says is misspelled?  Say something like snigglefritz…  Thinking there could be numerous spellings for snigglefritz,  I know that mine is the correct one.  What I really hate is Firefox telling me it’s wrong every time I type it. One way to get around that is to add your spelling … Read more

Set-up an FTP Server on Windows 2003 Server

Setting up an FTP server on Windows 2003 Server is a pretty simple process.  Why would you need an FTP server?  Well, if you are hosting websites you might want to allow designers and customers access to their webfolders  (not me… no one accesses my server but me but you can.. 🙂 ) and an FTP server is a great … Read more

Uninstall Trend Micro Officescan without a Password

Ran into a slight problem today.  I had to add a couple of older computers to a  new Domain.  Pretty easy to do normally but these workstations had a version of Trend Micro’s Officescan from their previous domain that needed to be removed so that the new version could be installed. I couldn’t just uninstall the client (which would be … Read more

Another Zune HD Hands-On Video

I’m really not going Zune crazy, I promise.  It’s just that I really enjoy my Zune 80 and this new Zune HD looks “Cool as Crap”… So to speak.  So, when I ran across this Hands-On Video on Youtube I thought I would share. Enjoy!  Oh, and don’t forget to Pre-Order your new Zune HD .  😀

Pre-Order your ZuneHD!

The other Day Gizmodo and others leaked information about the official release date and prices for the new Zune HD.  If you missed those posts here’s the “skinny”. According to Microsoft the new Zune HD will officially be available starting September 15, 2009.  Originally we thought the release date was set for September 5, then later we heard it had … Read more

Got an iPhone? Better turn it off!

I just followed a tweet over to Mashable and read another article about the latest Apple security flaw. This time affecting the iPhone. Cybersecurity researchers, Charlie Miller and Collin Mulliner, have identified a vulnerability in the iPhone OS that will allow an attacker to take control of the Phone via a SMS message.  They have, supposedly, notified Apple more than … Read more