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Pig Latin

February 26th, 2010 No comments

I’ve been thinking about creating my own theme for WordPress for a while now — for over 1 year to be honest. —while looking at a few interesting designs to use as a base. I’m very interested in UX and UI Usability, but lousy at drawing and creating nice graphics. (I can use Photoshop and Fireworks, but the result is never what I had in my head, more like thinking about a Ferrari and ending up with a rusted VW Beetle.)
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32bit VPN in Windows 7 x64 and XPM

February 25th, 2010 No comments

Introduction

Until a week ago I’ve been using Windows® XP as the corporate standard prescribes. But having started looking into Microsoft SharePoint 2010, I was allowed to switch to Windows® 7 x64. (The switch also included a very nice MSDN license, thus giving me access to loads of Microsoft sweetness.) The x64 stands for 64 bit of course.

The change from 32 to 64 bits went quite smooth, except for one minor hiccup. There is no 64bit client for Cisco VPN.
There are free and Open Source based VPN clients that are compatible with Cisco that have 64bit versions, but they could not be used in this case. Read more…

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