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I have been following Scott Forsyth's instructions on how to configure HTTP compression in IIS 6.0. Despite following it to the letter, I did not receive any response that had a Gzip or Deflate encoding - Fiddler still showed them uncompressed. Neither was there anything in the Temporary Compressed Files directory. I did not see anything out of ...

Last week I hit a rather interesting problem that brought me back to those nostalgic years of system and network administration. And some fine-surgery troubleshooting. I had setup a new Windows 2003 server and promoted it as a domain controller (let's call it DEVDC) of a development domain (let's called it DEVDOM). My laptop is a member of the ...

So after offering the electron gods a few drops of my blood and sacrificing my sleeping hours, the overnight installation I performed at home went through fine. This post is powered by Windows Vista. But funny how within a short span of time lesser than 24 hours I get the user experience in all the negative ways. IIS 7.0, the next ...