Eddie Rowe

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I know the Mozilla folks make it very hard to use in a business environment where users are NOT admins, so I am looking for a way to deploy and maintain FireFox.  I see FireFox is available in the ...

• Created July 18, 2013 21:56
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Am I overlooking examples for setting up a registry scanner for HKEY_Users? (lots of GREAT examples for HKLM) I am confused why I need to wildcard the Include pattern to have "**\Software" rather t...

• Created February 16, 2018 20:22
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So looks like there is the potential to have crashing Firefox due to old microcode per https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/microcode-update.  Any idea how to speak hex for a value comparison for a...

• Created November 15, 2017 03:14
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We purchased an upgrade to one of our standard apps, but some water has gone under the bridge since our last upgrade.  The developer/MSI package created did a pretty poor job of helping customers u...

• Created August 27, 2017 19:28
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We need to be able to install software that was not really designed with a company use like printer/scanner software that has a custom, yet "brain dead" installer that harkens back to Windows 9x in...

• Created July 18, 2017 16:53
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Prior versions of Office had an option to pre-cache the files in the C:\MSOCache\ folder over time and then later you could launch the installs on multiple systems.  Has anyone done this with 2016 ...

• Created January 30, 2017 23:36
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I worked with the OCT program to create a "work in process" setup while working on the templates to make Office more secure (you would be shocked to see how unsecure Office is until you install tho...

• Created January 30, 2017 23:18
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Is there a property I am overlooking that would let me find NICs that have been hard-coded to a specific speed rather than autodetect?

• Created November 01, 2016 20:55
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We were planning on upgrading to Office 2016, but it appears Microsoft has pulled the rug out from under us by not allowing the usage of Group Policy to manage Office 2016 Standard deployments.  I ...

• Edited October 05, 2016 23:32
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Can we copy files from a target back up the server? Just discovered some PCs with an older version of an application that I worry might not have compatible data files with the newest version.  I th...

• Created August 26, 2016 20:31
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