I had a need this morning to make changes to the Citrix Client that I had deployed to users. Generally this is painful to do - you either need to deinstall and reinstall a custom version, or modify each machine individually (either manually, or via ini files). Here’s a better way…

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A week or so back I had a need to deploy shortcuts to users which pointed them to a variable - in this case, %userprofile% - instead of a fixed location. You can’t do this by simply copying the .lnk file - you actually need to create the shortcut on the fly. Here’s how… (more…)

It always takes me 5 minutes to find the pesky Office 2003 Resource kit - which I often use to build custom installations of MS Office 2003 so that it automatically creates MS Exchange mail profiles and the like. Well, it can be found here… (more…)