January 7, 2005

  • Excel Number to Text Macro

    I had a pretty hefty spreadsheet of contacts that I wanted to post into Outlook. The problem is that the phone numbers were stored in Excel as numbers and Outlook doesn't like importing numbers into that field. Not sure what the folks at Microsoft expected, perhaps they are…

  • Mismatched Mailbox Madness

    So now that I resolved the issue about the bookmark not being valid, I made may way carefully (and rather suddenly) to the next error: "The name could not be matched to a name in the address list". I swear there are days that I wish I had…

  • Permissions Really Bite

    I understand the need for object permissions. I really do. But man can they be a pain. Apparently at some point in the recent past, I managed to assign Everyone (a special Microsoft group, meaning, well, everyone) deny permission to an access list in Exchange. To make it…

  • Bloglines Toolkit in Japanese

    I'm not exactly certain of who did this translation, or even if it is correct, but I have found a translation of the Bloglines Toolkit into Japanese, courtesy of someone named Norah. I received a comment from her a while back that someone had done it, but I…

  • The Pea-brained and the Whistlers

    Is it only in the US that we can't deal with the words small, medium and large? Or, to be more specific, that we can't deal with the words small and medium? We have to start at large and work our way up – tall, grande, venti or…