http://picobits.com/tips real problems, with real solutions Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:47:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I started using Vista when it was RTM well over a year ago.  Currently, I use XP Pro on my home desktop and Vista Ultimate 64bit on my laptop.  All in all, I've had no issues.  But one continued to bother me.  When using Windows Explorer, the "Up" button was ... http://picobits.com/tips/2008/02/01/solution-to-the-missing-up-button-in-vistas-windows-explorer/ Let me start by saying I hate GoDaddy. Their customer service sucks, you get little to no useful help. Their user interface sucks, it's ad-laden and not user-friendly. And today I've learned their hosting environment sucks too. Also let me lay down this disclaimer: I'm not a ... http://picobits.com/tips/2007/12/20/how-to-create-a-contact-form-on-a-godaddy-hosting-account/ If you're running Exchange Server, Microsoft recommends you store the database and log files on separate drives, and both of those drives should NOT be your OS drive. To move the transaction logs in Exchange 2000 or 2003: In Exchange System Manager, expand the appropriate Exchange server object, right-click the storage group ... http://picobits.com/tips/2007/11/26/exchange-server-tip-database-and-log-files/ If you've recently switched to Vista, you're probably aware of the really annoying prompt asking you if you really want to continue every time you're making a change, installing a program, breathing, moving your mouse...  (If you've got some time, check out the really funny Mac commercial making fun of ... http://picobits.com/tips/2007/11/15/vista-a-program-needs-your-permission-to-continue/ If you cut and paste a section of text that includes links and other formatting from Microsoft Word to the Wordpress WYSIWYG, you will end up with a nasty mess of code and will have problems getting the text to format to your site the way you want.  When you ... http://picobits.com/tips/2007/11/13/cut-and-paste-from-word-to-wordpress/ Did you know you can add just about any command to to the quick access toolbar in Office 2007? There are a few items I like to have at my disposal when working in Word and Excel. The Print Preview command is very nice and convenient, as well as the ... http://picobits.com/tips/2007/11/13/customize-your-quick-access-toolbar-in-office-2007/ Everyone has a question about their computer, server, or network at one point or another.  When I run into one of those really odd problems, or find a useful solution, I keep notes on it so I can refer back to it later. This blog is the new version of my ... http://picobits.com/tips/2007/11/12/hello-world/