Citrix Community Featured Web Page

December 16, 2009

I was stoked to find out that my web site has been listed on the Citrix Featured Community Sites Web Page 🙂 How cool is that?

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VDI and Storage: Deep Impact

December 11, 2009

AWESOME document!!! This is a MUST read. http://virtuall.eu/download-document/vdi-storage-deep-impact Ruben Spruijt blogged about it on Brian Madden’s web site, and received a lot of great comments worth reading. Here is the PDF incase the link above does not work: VDI_and_Storage_-_Deep_Impact-v1.0.pdf Since the release of this document, there has been some fantastic comments and blogs posted around […]

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Installing the HP Universal Print Drivers on Citrix/Terminal Servers

December 9, 2009

I have found the latest batch of HP’s Universal Printer Drivers to be the very stable. The command line I use for installing the HP Universal Print Drivers on Citrix/Terminal servers is as follows: Version 5.0 PCL 5 install.exe /q /npf /nd /dod /dos /dpm /ddu /dso /gdssnp /snptm=0 /dm /dmpa /dads /pqdmpa /pqdads Version […]

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My First Stand-up Comedy Experience

December 8, 2009

As an IT Geek, I’m very much an introvert, or as I like to say, an introverted extrovert 🙂 One of my personal goals in life is to do Improvisation Comedy also known as Theatre Sports. It’s awesome fun, and extremely funny when you’ve got the right mix of people and personalities playing off each […]

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How to prevent certain MS Outlook dialog boxes from showing?

December 6, 2009

This script will manage the “PONT_STRING” registry value to control the “Don’t Show Dialog” Setting for some of the Outlook dialog boxes that don’t have a simple way of preventing them from showing via a Group Policy Setting, etc. Under Outlook 2007 there are two particular dialog boxes that may prompt the user when a […]

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WAN Emulation for VDI and SBC Testing

November 29, 2009

WANem (Wide Area Network Emulation) is an awesome tool for emulating a WAN in your test/dev environment or even a demo lab. I use it in my demo lab to show customers how the technologies might behave in their environment. WANem is a piece of software running on Knoppix, a well-known Linux distribution based on […]

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Deployment Script for Citrix Profile Management 2.x

November 29, 2009

Here is my deployment script for Citrix Profile Management 2.x, formerly known as User Profile Manager. Enjoy!

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User-Self Help Tools for an SBC and VDI Deployment

November 29, 2009

Whenever I implement a Citrix/Terminal Server farm, I always include certain applications and tools that I believe users will get some value from, which may in-turn assist IT Support by lowering the number of helpdesk calls. Who knows??? I have blogged about all these tools before… The unbelievably awesome Ctrl-Alt-Del IT Consultancy tools The Repair […]

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Deployment Script for the very cool Convert utility

November 29, 2009

Here is a deployment script for the very cool convert.exe utility from Josh Madison. Enjoy!

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Deployment Script for the Repair Clipboard Chain utility

November 29, 2009

Here is a deployment script for the Citrix Repair Clipboard Chain (RepairCBDChain.exe) utility as per Citrix KB article CTX106226. This utility does not have a nice default icon, so I have used one that looks like this: I have zipped up the actual ico file here: clipboard Enjoy!

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