Quickr Domino 8.2 FP5 and HF4 available

Darren Duke has posted the list of fixes for Quickr and a link to the updated IBM Fix Central.

Posted on: November 17, 2009 9:00 am

Restoring IBM Lotus Domino data from a decommissioned Domino server

This is a new article on the Notes and Domino wiki explaining how to get files from a decommissioned server using Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM).

Posted on: November 16, 2009 9:00 am

Sametime Awareness in the Notes Client

Frank van der Linden noticed that he couldn’t see the Sametime status of some of his colleagues. He’s posted the steps needed to fix the problem.

Posted on: November 16, 2009 9:00 am

Restoring an attachment a guber deleted when using DAOS (the manual way)

Paul Mooney likes DAOS but… What do you do about the user who calls wanting the attachment that was just pruned from the system? Paul provides the necessary steps, with illustrations, on getting the attachment back.

Posted on: November 16, 2009 9:00 am

Lotus Domino R8.5.1: I Promise NEVER To Do Server Maintenance On Friday The 13th

Marc Champoux started to upgrade a remote server from Domino 7.0.2 to 8.5.1. When it didn’t finish in the allotted time, he scheduled to finish it on November 13. That was only the beginning of the problems.

Posted on: November 16, 2009 9:00 am

New article: Making Domino work with IIS

A reader tells us her boss has decided to do the IT equivalent of crossing the beams. He wants to make Domino work with IIS. Worse, he wants HER to make Domino work with IIS. She asks if this even possible and whether it cause permanent damage to the fabric of the universe (or her career)?

Read this DominoPower article.

Posted on: November 14, 2009 9:00 am

Get the lowest Lotusphere registration through LotusUserGroup.org

Membership does have benefits. From now until November 20th you can register for Lotusphere 2010 at the LotusUserGroup.org rate of just $1795. Starting November 21 the price will be $2295.

Posted on: November 13, 2009 9:00 am

DISABLE_LOG_DBGROUP

Ulrich Krause had been working on a server logging problem when he got a note from IBM explaining a workaround. The variable is added to the Notes.ini on the server to turn off new logging features.

Posted on: November 13, 2009 9:00 am

Automating SWT based applications with SWTBot

Bob Balfe has started looking at the Java/Eclipse tool SWTBot to help him integrate UI testing with unit testing. He provides a link to the SWTBot page in case you’re interested.

Posted on: November 13, 2009 9:00 am

Suppressing mail text while sending Quickr links via connector

Michael Urspringer seems to have gotten tired of being reminded, with every message, that to view documents in Quickr you need to install a connector. He offers a Windows Registry key to silence such messages in the future.

Posted on: November 13, 2009 9:00 am