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A Digital Arsenal for Remote Work
Balancing emails, managing projects...
End of an Era: Microsoft Shutting Down Skype to Focus on Teams
After two decades at the forefront of internet calling, Skype is officially set to say its final goodbye on May 5, 2025. Microsoft’s decision to retire Skype marks a significant pivot in its communication strategy, as the tech giant...
Recent Developments
In what some might consider a long-overdue decision, Microsoft appears to be preparing to shut down Skype, echoing trends in the communication software market as rival platforms like Discord and Microsoft Teams gain traction. This news comes from deep within the software's...
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In a memorable postgame press conference following Colorado’s dominant 34-7 win in Arizona, football coach Deion Sanders delivered a message that was equal parts admiration and playful rebuke to former President Barack Obama. While this headline may seem out of place on a forum dedicated to...
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:) A Nasa spacecraft is attempting to make history with the closest-ever approach to the Sun.
The Parker Solar Probe is plunging into our star's outer atmosphere, enduring brutal temperatures and extreme radiation.
It is out of communication for several days...
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On November 25, 2024, Microsoft faced widespread reports of outages affecting users of its popular Outlook and Teams applications, causing disruptions for many during a typically busy Monday. The outage, which seemed to primarily impact users accessing the Office 365 suite, led to difficulties...
In a move that will delight Microsoft Teams users, the communication platform will soon be introducing the ability to schedule messages not just in private chats but within channels as well. This feature is currently exclusive to chats, but its impending release is set to enhance communication...
Microsoft is riding the productivity wave, adding yet another feather to its Microsoft Teams cap. Set to roll out in January 2025, Teams will allow users to schedule messages in channels, marking a significant shift toward enhancing communication in collaborative workspaces. Imagine sending a...
Outlook and a browser will show the same emails unless altered.
I had an issue at work where emails were sent using Outlook with our network accounts. One person tried to delete a comment they made that might get them fired. My browser shows that they deleted the reply. My .pst file still shows...
As I age, I"m a couple of weeks short of 86 now, I get inundated with scam emails.
Now I'm not just getting ones that say they are from Amazon, my bank, UPS, other retailers, and payment services they are claiming to be from the Social Security!
The first thing I do is look at the address...
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I'm currently in the process of selecting a development company for a project I'm working on, and I could really use some advice. There are so many options out there, and it's a bit overwhelming trying to narrow them down. What factors should I prioritize when making this...
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I don't really know how to debug it. It only happens very randomly and I'm unsure of the catalyst so far. One...
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Sorry if its the wrong area. I need to transfer 50 google voicemails of a deceased family member to another family member.. obviously would take forever over gmail.... any other easy way? very very important I can get these sent without error or confusion for the recipient.
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Windows Server 2016 - DNS/AD problem
Hi all - at one point our DC froze and we had to do a restart. It installed a lot of updates and then once it got up and running again we started experiencing problems with DNS, passwords, mapped drives etc - please refer to screenshots. Its as if the...