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Entries from October 2006

Changing the authentication mode for SQL Server 2000

October 18th, 2006 · No Comments

For some reason, a recent install of SQL server 2000 wouldn’t let me change from Windows authentication to ‘mixed mode’, even from within the management console.
A few minutes of googling led me to the following, replicated here for posterity:
To change the mode via the Registry, change the ‘LoginMode’ value in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSSQLServer\MSSQLServer to one of [...]

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ErrorZilla - Useful error pages for Firefox

October 16th, 2006 · No Comments

Ever gone to a site and gotten the dreaded ’site is not available’ or ’server is too busy’ type error? Ever wanted to find out if that’s a fluke or if the site is really down? What about looking at a Google cache or whois information for the domain?
Well now you can easily do all [...]

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iPod Nano (PRODUCT) RED - unpacking photos

October 14th, 2006 · 1 Comment

We got our grimy little hands on a new (RED) iPod Nano today, as a gift for our lovely wife. But far be it from us to not provide unpacking photos to the masses!
Enjoy, and feel free to ask questions. Of particular note: we were happy to see the tiny Apple stickers and the cool [...]

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