About Author: aaron

Website: http://www.devtrends.com/
Description: IT is not just a job but also a passion. Everything I have accomplished, both personally and professionally, has been generally entertaining, bordering on fun. Some of my projects, such as working with SharePoint Services workflow actions in Visual Studio or building a custom iSCSI SAN using the OpenSolaris, ZFS and COMSTAR, has been quite rewarding. You may think nerd...I think developing a new trend!

Posts by aaron

Remove DigiNotar Certificate with VB.NET

Posted on September 6, 2011 | No Comments
As I am sure you are aware, there is at least one fraudulent digital certificate released by DigiNotar that is causing security concerns with domains associated with google.com. With Windows...
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Streaming Music on Hold in Elastix 2.0

Posted on February 28, 2011 | 3 Comments
Elastix 2.0.3 is a Linux distribution that contains Asterisk 1.6.2.13 (as of the writing of this article) and other Asterisk centric addons, such as the Elastix web interface, Hylafax and...
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Configuring SAMBA Shares in Ubuntu

Posted on February 27, 2011 | No Comments
I needed to upgrade my file server to support larger disks (1TB SATA) and at the same time I wanted to upgrade from Windows 2000 Server. Prior to my purchasing...
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Configure iSCSI in CentOS 4/5 REHL 4/5

Posted on February 27, 2011 | No Comments
Since I don’t have an article on configuring Linux with iSCSI Initiator software, I thought I’d share this quick howto: http://linuxbites.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/configure-iscsi-in-centos-45-rehl-45/ -Aaron
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Windows 7 GodMode? It’s not your typical Doom mode!

Posted on February 26, 2011 | No Comments
While working with a coworker, I noticed he had a “fancy” icon on his Desktop called GodMode. I thought, what the heck is he doing with an icon like that??...
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Looking to Spark a Dream?

Posted on February 26, 2011 | No Comments
Microsoft DreamSpark While looking around for Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition, I came across a site at Microsoft.com that states its sole purpose is: “It’s about giving students Microsoft...
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Configure NTP Server on Ubuntu 9.10

Posted on February 17, 2011 | No Comments
I don’t know about you, but I really don’t like when clocks all display a different time, even when it is usually at most a 5 minute difference. When it...
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Configure TFTP Server on Ubuntu 9.10

Posted on February 17, 2011 | No Comments
I have been searching for a solution that worked for configuring a TFTP Server service on my Ubuntu 9.10 Linux server and have yet to find one that provides a...
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Entourage and Issues with Delegated Mailboxes. OWA?

Posted on September 3, 2010 | No Comments
As you might guess from my articles, I am a Windows guy by trade so anything Mac is a learning experiencing for me. I had a few Mac workstations that...
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Setting up a Simple DNS Server with Bind9

Posted on August 1, 2010 | 1 Comment
I am starting to step outside of the Microsoft realm and into the Linux world. Imagine me balancing on my right leg which is in the Microsoft bucket, slowly and cautiously...
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