http://blog.highspeedweb.net Where information gathers to be heard. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:07:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Google has been hard at work on their web browser Chrome. They've recently published a new beta version which I personally have been quite pleased with.  It still has that light weight feel and delivers web pages faster then Firefox, though to be fair FireFox has almost become something beyond ... http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2010/01/22/google-chrome-4-0-249-78-beta-36714/ http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2009/10/15/whmcs-plugin-cacti-statistics/ Lately I've been experimenting with an application called Xming.  The short and sweet of Xming is that it is a free X windows server for windows.  When you use Xming with PuTTY or any other SSH application capable of X11 forwarding, it allows you to remotely run Linux applications ... http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2009/09/04/ssh-x-for-windows/ Ok let me start this by saying at this time I'm awaiting the RMA to send my Lexmark x9350 back to our supplier.  We needed a network capable printer to allow us to be able to print from a satellite office to our main headquarters.  After doing some searches ... http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2009/07/23/lexmark-x9350-product-review/ We have made a lot of modifications to Web Host Manager Complete Solution (WHMCS), the billing software we use. Here is a brief video showcasing a few of them... http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2009/07/20/whmcs-admin-mods-temp-tickets/ March 19th 2009, Microsoft released IE8 to the general public and made it available for Windows updates. The good news with this version of IE is it includes improved standards support.  However for many of you who's websites were designed with frontpage, word,  or powerpoint, you may find that ... http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2009/06/02/internet-explorer-8-compatibility-issues/ As the developer here at High Speed Web, I get to deal with customers on special occasions. Generally these entail stand-offs between the technical support staff (which may or may not include network administrators) and the customers. The latter states that the problem is the server, while the former contends ... http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2009/04/20/asp-cdo-email-fixing-the-authentication-error/ If you have ever used XP or Vista's native cd burning software you know how limited it is for even the most basic of tasks such as burning a audio cd.  Now personally I liked a free software called CDBurnerXP.  However for one reason or another, (usually .net framwork), ... http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2009/03/26/free-cd-burners-for-xp/ Coming in 2010, with the release of R2 for Windows Server 2008, is the new to Windows service called Live Migration. Live Migration is Microsofts version of VMware's VMotion service which allows you to move Virtual Machines across servers without having to shut them down. Well there is nothing special ... http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2009/03/12/windows-server-2008-live-migration/ I've been looking into ways to take advantage of the new features in Terminal Services for our company. One thing in particular, Remote Applications, caught my eye and reminded me of the tools I used to use when I was running Citrix.  Although it wasn't that interesting to my fellow ... http://blog.highspeedweb.net/2009/02/26/terminal-services-remote-app/