Fix Internet Explorer Printing Blank Pages

I just ran into an issue where three different clients in the same morning reported that Internet Explorer was printing blank pages.  A quick search on Google turned up the following article: http://www.mutterances.com/?p=83. The problem specifically manifests itself by printing a blank page with a footer (if you haven’t turned them off) displaying the following line: “file:///C:/Users/userprofile/AppData/Local/Temp/Low/randomfilename.htm”. To fix this issue, you’ll need to bring up a command prompt (but not with elevated permissions) and type the following commands:   UPDATE: I’ve also found some information from Microsoft’s site to fix the problem.  They even include a Microsoft Fix It …

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Como iniciar o Windows 10 no Modo de Segurança

A maneira mais rápida —————————————————— Digite MSCONFIG e clique em Configuração do Sistema: msconfig Clique na aba Inicialização do Sistema e clique em Inicialização Segura. Escolha Mínima e clique em Aplicar e depois em OK. inicializacao-segura Pronto! Na próxima reinicialização o Windows entrará em Modo Seguro. Posteriormente você deve voltar nesta tela de Configuração de Sistema e desclicar a opção “Inicialização segura” para o Windows carregar normalmente. Clicando em  F8 no arranque do PC —————————————- Quem tem saudades de pressionar a tecla F8 para entrar no em Modo de Segurança (entre outras opções) pode fazer isso no Windows 10 (e …

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How to configure Microsoft.AspNet.FriendlyUrls

App_code>start>RouteConfig.vb Global.asax Generate Friendly URLs without string concatenation if error on server: Run ASP.NET MVC 3 Tools Update http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=1491 related links: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/CommentView.aspx?guid=724141DA-9E27-44AE-A370-9E311BAED472#73cdc003-407d-4d9a-8ea0-d397b5989cf4 http://www.hanselman.com/blog/IntroducingASPNETFriendlyUrlsCleanerURLsEasierRoutingAndMobileViewsForASPNETWebForms.aspx

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Edit files on the linux command line

To edit files on the command line, you can use an editor such as vi. To open the file, run Now you see the contents of the file (if there is any. Please note that the file is created if it does not exist yet.). The most important commands in vi are these: Press i to enter the Insert mode. Now you can type in your text. To leave the Insert mode press ESC. To delete the character that is currently under the cursor you must press X (and you must not be in Insert mode because if you are …

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Check your newsletter content quality

Low quality content means, a high percentage of your emails did not get pass the ISP’s spam filters and got sent to spam immediately. ISP means the receiving end, eg. gmail, hotmail, yahoo mail, etc. Try using this tool to check your spam score: http://www.contactology.com/check_mqs.php Or this tool (you need to paste in full headers of your email: http://spamcheck.postmarkapp.com/ If you’ve been sending emails to people who did not opt-in to receive your emails, most people will mark your emails as spam. Overtime, you’ll accumulated a high spam score.

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Exchange 2010 Database size

Review the Purge items from the Recoverable Items folder. For details, see Clean Up the Recoverable Items Folder. Yes ESEutil /D is the command Safe?  Yes relatively, however, that said before you ever run any type of utility against an Exchange database you should back it up just in case something goes sideways. you will need 110% of the EDB size to perform the defrag and during the time its being defragged ALL users for that database will be unable to connect. Time, well this depends upon many factors, i.e. CPU, Disk Speed, Memory, other processes etc.  Basically I would …

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