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About Mitch Roberson

Having worked as a consultant at multiple VAR’s as well as Microsoft. Mitch has had the experience of Seeing a multitude of environments. As well as working with both Network, Systems and Security teams. This has allowed him to broaden his knowledge in many areas of IT. Because of this broad experience it has driven him to an almost fanatical desire to have visibility in his environments so he can understand what is happening with in an environment. He still is responsible for day to day operations of Active Directory, Exchange, and much more. But his passion is to learn how applications communicate so he can decrease mean time to resolution.

Exchange UM Woe’s #2 (UM Service does not Start)

Well I have it working finally. Microsoft had a great article on removing and reinstalling IIS which worked great except for one small caveat The arrticle is Q320202 but the caveat is that when it talks about uninstalling the Client … Continue reading

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ZUNE finally Made it

I have had a zune for a while and always had a pain syncing the Podcasts Microsoft put out. But the new version works Awesome. I am working on my exchange server rebuilding IIS right now and hoping it will … Continue reading

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Exchange UM Woe’s

Trying to get exchange 2007 UM installed in a lab environment. Have been for 5 months. I have done it on production systems 3-4 times with no problem. However I am the type that when I run into trouble in … Continue reading

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Cnet news article for XP hacks what a joke

OK I have seen it all now http://www.news.com/Microsoft-exec-calls-XP-hack-frightening/2100-7349_3-6218238.html?tag=nefd.top I wonder who the security researcher is that came across this and feels like they can take the world down. users and hackers have been doing that since windows xp sp1 came … Continue reading

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Unified communications and what does it mean to me

When I first started dealing with UC I wanted to figure out what that really meant. Just about every company (vendor) now has some sort of UC plan or product. So what does it really mean. All of them talk … Continue reading

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Zune and exchange 2007

Here I sit listening th an exchange technet webcast wishing that microsoft would configure their webcasts for download to the ZUNE player so I could walk areound and even drive to clients while listening to this.

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MCSE what I really learned, I learned I really do not know any thing.

This is my first attempt at bloggins so here it goes.   I have been an MCSE for a while. I had done some work on NT4 a long time ago but nothing real in depth. Now since then I … Continue reading

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