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LaCie Big Disk spinning down unexpectedly

Posted by Dave on March 20th, 2006

My LaCie “Big Disk Extreme with Triple Interface 500GB” (FireWire 400, FireWire 800 and USB 2.0) has recently started spinning down of its own accord. It will just suddenly spin down without prompting. Obviously, this is a bit of a problem.

Carriage Returns, Line Feeds and Ampersands in IE / Outlook mailto: links

Posted by Dave on March 16th, 2006

I do quite a lot of work on Intranets, on which the only browser in use is Microsoft Internet Explorer. This often means that IE-specific tricks can be used safely on the Intranet. This specific trick is for using IE with Outlook.
I read on MSDN about how to include line breaks in the [...]