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BTW: Interesting judgment regarding the employer's access to e-mails

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I stumbled across this article today: http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Urteil-Arbeitgeber-darf-auf-dienstliche-E-Mails-eines-Arbeitnehmers-zugreifen-1287540.html I think you should take note of the ruling, because administrators in particular may be forced to operate in legal gray areas. http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackerparagraf I don't want to spark any political or legal discussions. Nevertheless, I am interested in the legal situation on topics that affect me directly or indirectly.

Theme has changed again

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The WordPress theme has changed again, the old one was no longer being developed and still had a few bugs. But as we all know, it's more about the content than the look. The planned forum is also progressing slowly, but it will probably take some time before it runs satisfactorily.

Active Directory: Configure DNS alias for services

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This topic is not directly related to Active Directory, but it often seems to receive little attention. Many companies do not configure DNS aliases for services such as shares, printers, web servers or any other services. This is usually not a problem, but it can lead to frustration and overtime for administrators (and ... Read more

Theme has changed

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The old WordPress theme has been replaced by a new one. The new theme has the advantage that it adapts dynamically to the screen size. The old theme was static. That was a bit annoying on my monitor. I will work on it a bit more in the near future J In the future there will also be a forum, ... Read more

Exchange 2010: Event 2915, Create custom throttling policy

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Exchange 2010 has a client throttling policy activated by default, which protects the Exchange server from users putting too much strain on the Exchange server and causing a drop in performance. The throttling policies are not to be confused with the Exchange back pressure function. Back Pressure works on the hub transport role, whereas the throttling policies work on the ... Read more

Outlook 2007 now supports Exchange Online Archive

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The Office team has released a patch so that Personal Archives and Exchange Online Archives can now also be used in Outlook 2007. The update is part of the "Office 2007 cumulative update for February 2011". The whole package can be downloaded here: http://support.microsoft.com/hotfix/KBHotfix.aspx?kbnum=2475891&kbln=en-us Details about Outlook 2007 and Exchange Archive can be found here: http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2010/12/20/457238.aspx

My small collection of tools

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At this point, I would like to point out a few useful little helpers that have already made my life easier on several occasions in my day-to-day business: N2Kview: Nice tool to view and edit the Outlook NK2 file. This allows you to quickly delete old or incorrect entries from Outlook's auto-complete function. http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/outlook_nk2_autocomplete.html PFDAVadmin: A great tool for managing the public folders ... Read more