Thunderbird spell check not working

I got complaint from my user about their Thunderbird email client spell check function. According to them, the spell check function stop working. I tried to do misspelled two word in this email client to demonstrate the problem. I found that the email client fail to detect the wrong spelling.

To perform troubleshooting on this problem, i try to check on Thunderbird Options setting by using bellow steps .

  • Select Tools | Options… or Edit | Preferences… from the menu.
  • Go to the Composition category.

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OpenVPN is not working on Windows Vista/7

Recently i successfully setup OpenVPN server. It try to connect from my Windows XP pc, it work fine. But when i connect the OpenVPN via my Windows 7 and Windows Vista machine, it fail to connect.

The error they were getting was:

Thu Sep 16 13:30:09 2011 C:\WINDOWS\system32\route.exe ADD 172.16.0.0 MASK 255.255.0.0 10.8.0.1
Thu Sep 16 13:30:09 2011 ROUTE: route addition failed using CreateIpForwardEntry: Access is denied.   [status=5 if_index=24]
Thu Sep 16 13:30:09 2011 Route addition via IPAPI failed [adaptive]
Thu Sep 16 13:30:09 2011 Route addition fallback to route.exe
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How to display System Information on Desktop

I found a freeware call BGInfo. This software automatically track real-time system information about Windows computer on the desktop’s background, such as the computer name, IP address, service pack version, system uptime, hard drive space and more. It is very convenient especially when you manage several of server. Continue reading