MailStore Scheduled Backups
MailStore is a brilliant mail archiver. We use the commercial version for customers. The Home version is free for personal use, but lacks a scheduling facility. However this can be overcome by using Windows scheduler…
Summary
- Create a scheduled event to run all profiles concurrently
- Create another scheduled event to kill MailStoreHome, after it had completed the task, schedule this with a delay well after the tasks had completed running
Caveat: there is no error checking, so it is assumed that either the task had completed, or failed to start, by the time the kill order is given. Read the rest of this entry »
Melbourne 2012 X100
Nikon D4 almost here (18 March 2012)
Nikon announced the Nikon D4, their new King of the DSLRs on 6 Jan, 2012. Ever since then, I have been waiting with expectations to see the new camera in the flesh. Earlier this month, I have decided to order one, and am told that my camera might arrive next week!
I wanted genuine Australian stock, as an item this dear and complex, is too risky to not have local warranty on.
However I have found a way to get discount on the discount! Only the select few know about this, but it is totally legal and it works.
- Nikon D4
To Avid Studio from Pinnacle HD Ultimate 14
I bought Pinnacle HD Ultimate v14, just about a year ago.
Since then Avid had purchased Pinnacle, and have recently released v15 and also Avid Studio – which is a little dearer and much more professional. After much investigating I had decided to take the upgrade option at $129, which included about $2k worth of goodies! Read the rest of this entry »
2011 Australian VW Nationals
The 2011 Volkswagen Australian Nationals were held at Fairfield Showground, NSW Australia. I attended, equipped with my Nikon camera and a swag of lenses, as this was a great photo opportunity.
As usual, I have loaded my photos on to my Photography Website, where you can see these and other pictures from my collection.







