Tag: bug
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Fixed: Cannot change change name on an Outlook.com email account
Outlook.com is an good email and calendar service that is provided free of charge by Microsoft. It is not part of the Office 365 suite but does use Exchange as the back-end. When I send an email using Outlook.com the recipient gets an email that says From: James Bayley <outlook-email-address@outlook.com> where “James Bayley” is my…
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SQL Server Import Wizard cannot import fields containing more than 255 characters
I have been importing data from Excel to SQL Server using the SQL Server Import Wizard. Usually there is no problem but I have found a bug. 1. To reproduce: Try to import a column containing more than 255 characters text, optimistically set the destination datatype to nvarchar(max) and the failure options to “ignore” on…
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A work-around for Samsung Galaxy S3 not being a drive on USB
I was distressed to find that when I connected my Samsung Galaxy S3 to my computer using a USB cable it did not appear as a disk drive. Android Jelly Bean 4.1 does not support USB Mass Storage Mode (UMS) instead of an UMS option, users will have to make use of MTP (Media Transfer Protocol)…
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