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Monitor Wall – Nagios, Operations Manager & Custom

Author Will Faulkner Date 11/07/2013
To better utilise existing resources the entire IT department has been moved to a...
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General Observations, Humour, Triumph Motorcycles & Jilly's

Triumph 955i Charging Problems: 1

Author Will Faulkner Date 10/07/2013
Or: Faith in Human Nature restored Part 1 Last night I was riding home...
Tagged 955i, motorcycle, Triumph | Leave a comment |
General Observations

Powershell: Get list of users not in specific Active Directory Group

Author Will Faulkner Date 05/07/2013
Had a requirement to quickly identify all users not in our USB_lockdown Group –...
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Triumph Thunderbird 1600 Cat Bypass
Triumph Motorcycles & Jilly's

Triumph Thunderbird cat bypass pipes

Author Will Faulkner Date 03/07/2013
Why, where and how: my Triumph Thunderbird 1600 cat bypass pipes Having heard Thunderbirds...
Tagged motorcycle, thunderbird, Triumph | 93 Comments |
Humour, Triumph Motorcycles & Jilly's

Triumph 955i Charging Problems: 2

Author Will Faulkner Date 01/07/2013
Triumph Sprint 955i Weak Charging System Part 2 Following on from Part 1, when...
Tagged 955i, motorcycle, Triumph | 32 Comments |
IT

Powershell Scripting: Leavers in Active Directory

Author Will Faulkner Date 01/07/2013
How I used Powershell Scripting to clean up neglected Active Directory Domains Recently had...
Tagged Powershell, Scripting | Leave a comment |
Featured, IT

Server 2003 to 2008 Upgrade: Fix PowerShell compatibility error

Author Will Faulkner Date 09/02/2013
Easy fix for PowerShell compatibility error on 2003 to 2008 Server upgrade. Problem Upgrading...
Tagged Powershell, Server | 88 Comments |
General Observations, Triumph Motorcycles & Jilly's

Triumph Sprint 955i ST – Upgraded Beastie

Author Will Faulkner Date 17/12/2012
My old and trusted Triumph Sprint 900 has now made way for its bigger...
Tagged 955i, motorcycle, Triumph | Leave a comment |
Featured, IT

Timer events not firing in Windows Service – VB.Net 2008

Author Will Faulkner Date 07/05/2012
This article does not concern the bug ‘The Elapsed event of the System.Timers.Timer class...
Tagged Programming, vb.net | 4 Comments |
Featured, IT

VMware vConverter and Hyper-V or P2V conversions

Author Will Faulkner Date 03/04/2012
Although I’ve been a fan of Microsoft’s virtualisation platform (Hyper-V) for some time, running...
Tagged Hyper-V, P2V, V2V, virtualisation, VMware | 5 Comments |
Featured, IT

vb.net rename file through ftp

Author Will Faulkner Date 11/01/2011
Throwing this one in quickly… basically needed a method to rename a file through...
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General Observations, Triumph Motorcycles & Jilly's

So Farewell to Jillys then… (Rockworld Manchester closed)

Author Will Faulkner Date 02/06/2010
Jillys Rockworld Manchester A sad day… just found out that my second home for...
Tagged Biker, Jillys, manchester, Rockworld | 9 Comments |
General Observations

Merry Christmas to both my readers

Author Will Faulkner Date 23/12/2009
A Dali Merry Christmas to all By far my favourite artist is Salvador Dali,...
2 Comments |
General Observations, Travel

Thoughts on a Turkish Holiday

Author Will Faulkner Date 13/09/2009
OK… some photos from a 10 day break in Turkey… yes I know, I...
Tagged Travel, Turkey | 2 Comments |
General Observations

Pause for thought, a Pale Blue Dot

Author Will Faulkner Date 27/08/2009
I can think of various groups who could benefit from contemplating both this image...
Tagged Carl Sagan, pale blue dot | 1 Comment |
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