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	<title>Timothy E. Archer</title>
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		<title>Cloning a VM in VirtualBox</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2011/04/cloning-a-vm-in-virtualbox/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 00:28:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I usually use VirtualBox as the virtualization solution for a simple way to create basic test machines on my desktop computer. This post is about how to clone a virtual machine which doesn&#8217;t have any snapshots. It&#8217;s short and sweet, and mostly for my own reference so I have the command handy for doing it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using the Windows 7 SFC Utility</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2011/04/using-the-windows-7-sfc-utility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 01:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today I was trying to apply the updates to my Windows 7 desktop. The update labeled &#8220;Definition Update for Windows Defender &#8211; KB915597 (Definition 1.101.1291.0) kept failing in the update process. There really wasn&#8217;t anything helpful in the error messages to help diagnose what was going on. All I had was a &#8220;Code 8007051A Windows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oracle 11g: What Happens When Setting SGA_MAX_SIZE less than SGA_TARGET?</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2011/04/oracle-11g-what-happens-when-setting-sga_max_size-less-than-sga_target/</link>
		<comments>http://timarcher.com/blog/2011/04/oracle-11g-what-happens-when-setting-sga_max_size-less-than-sga_target/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oracle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asmm]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever hosed up your memory parameters such that you cannot get Oracle to even enter the startup nomount state? Here I&#8217;ll do just that by setting sga_max_size to a value less than sga_target, and then trying to start the database. First a sanity check so you can see the memory parameters. In this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>du And sort To Find The Largest Files On Your System</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2010/03/du-and-sort-to-find-the-largest-files-on-your-system/</link>
		<comments>http://timarcher.com/blog/2010/03/du-and-sort-to-find-the-largest-files-on-your-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux/Unix]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I had to fix a linux system whose root file system was allowed to fill up. Not having much knowledge of the system, I needed a quick way to find out which files were consuming the most space to see if any of those could be purged. The likely culprit was some huge log [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Isaac Asimov &#8211; &#8220;What Is Intelligence, Anyway?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/11/isaac-asimov-what-is-intelligence-anyway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2007 15:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asimov]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight I ran across the following piece written by Isaac Asimov, and felt is was worth sharing: What is intelligence, anyway? When I was in the army, I received the kind of aptitude test that all soldiers took and, against a normal of 100, scored 160. No one at the base had ever seen a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Six Rules Jack Welch Lives By</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/08/the-six-rules-jack-welch-lives-by/</link>
		<comments>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/08/the-six-rules-jack-welch-lives-by/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 15:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jack welch]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, in an MBA class I was taking (Human Resources Management), I came across the 6 rules Jack Welch lives by. For those who have no idea who Jack Welch is, he was Chairman and CEO of General Electric between 1981 and 2001. He practiced some unique leadership strategies during his tenure at GE, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>View your credit report for free&#8230;Put a fraud alert on your credit.</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/07/view-your-credit-report-for-free-put-a-fraud-alert-on-your-credit/</link>
		<comments>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/07/view-your-credit-report-for-free-put-a-fraud-alert-on-your-credit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 15:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credit report]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I added a fraud alert to my credit report to see what exactly it does. I went to http://www.experian.com/fraud and added an Initial Security Alert (90 days) to my credit report. Surprisingly, this was very easy to do, and only took me about 10 minutes. In any case, I got a free peek at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oracle &#8211; Determine Objects Using The Most Space And Clean Them Up (Pack Tables and Rebuild Indexes)</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/07/oracle-determine-objects-using-the-most-space-and-clean-them-up-pack-tables-and-rebuild-indexes/</link>
		<comments>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/07/oracle-determine-objects-using-the-most-space-and-clean-them-up-pack-tables-and-rebuild-indexes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 15:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oracle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So you keep extending your Oracle datafiles, but do you know what objects are the true space hogs? I use the query below, to look at the size of the objects in a specific tablespace. SELECT owner, segment_name, segment_type, tablespace_name, bytes FROM DBA_SEGMENTS WHERE TABLESPACE_NAME = 'DEVELOPMENT' ORDER BY bytes desc This will give me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using the ‘expect’ Command To Automate Interaction With Programs</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/06/using-the-%e2%80%98expect%e2%80%99-command-to-automate-interaction-with-programs/</link>
		<comments>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/06/using-the-%e2%80%98expect%e2%80%99-command-to-automate-interaction-with-programs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 15:38:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Shell Scripting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[expect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unix]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://timarcher.com/blog/?p=39</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[From the expect man page: Expect is a program that &#8220;talks&#8221; to other interactive programs according to a script. Following the script, Expect knows what can be expected from a program and what the correct response should be. An interpreted language provides branching and high-level control structures to direct the dialogue. In addition, the user [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Restoring Quickbooks Loan Manager From Backup</title>
		<link>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/05/restoring-quickbooks-loan-manager-from-backup/</link>
		<comments>http://timarcher.com/blog/2007/05/restoring-quickbooks-loan-manager-from-backup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 02:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quickbooks]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://timarcher.com/blog/?p=65</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I had a slight crisis…I had to reinstall QuickBooks 2006 on a new computer and restore the backup file that QuickBooks creates with the “.qbb” extension. Everything worked great, and it was literally as simple as popping in the QuickBooks CD, installing the software, launching the program, and then following the steps from the [...]]]></description>
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