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Archive for July 12th, 2007

Non-existent fax extension causes Outlook error

My clean installation of Windows Vista and Office 2007 has been presenting me with a strange error on the first time that I reply to an e-mail in Outlook:
Microsoft Office Outlook
The Add-in “FaxExtension” (C:\Windows\System32\fxsext32.dll) cannot be loaded and has been disabled by Outlook. Please contact the Add-in manufacturer for an update. If no [...]

Do IT qualifications really matter?

A few days back, I received an e-mail from a young man in Pakistan who had found my website on the Internet and wanted some advice. This is what he had to say (edited for grammar and spelling):
“I have a Bachelors degree in Computer Sciences and am studying for MCSE certification.
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My question to you [...]

Windows fast user switching + Zone Alarm = bad IT day

My poor colleagues had to put up with a lot of complaining yesterday. I was having a bad IT day (when nothing seems to go well). And it seems to be continuing today.
I recently rebuilt my company notebook PC to run Windows Vista and Office 2007. That’s going well but then there’s [...]