Where’s my logfile?
I know the crew that argues constantly over using Windows or *nix, I try not to get involved in this because I know each has it’s place and can work well when used properly. No matter how hard I try I keep finding myself crippled thanks to Windows and it’s “user friendliness”.
I was doing some work and accidentally pulled the network cable from my machine. No biggie you say, plug it back in, wait for DHCP to renew and good to go, oh if only that was it. Upon boot my machine now refuses to start any networking services that I depend upon.
According to Google, the errors I’m getting only appear on Vista (I’m on XP) so thats helpful to know. When referring to Microsoft’s knowledgebase, the problem I’m having was fixed when XP Service Pack 2 was released. Oh really? That’s funny because I’ve been on Service Pack 2 for about 2 years, and this is a new problem today.
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