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printing an invisible iframe

May 10th, 2010

When I want to let the user print something, and the situation calls for a completely different data layout, my usual solution is to have a print-specific page which I then load in an invisible IFRAME. The print-specific page has a body onload=”window.print();” and everyone’s happy, right?
Wrong. Enter IE to complicate things.
IE prints the entire [...]

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Windows 7 x64 Cisco VPN

October 26th, 2009

[UPDATE 2010-04-25: Cisco released a 64 bit version of their client - you can download it off their site. I have not tried it, so can't speak to whether it works or not]
The Cisco VPN client does NOT support 64 bit Windows. They have officially announced they will not be releasing a 64 bit version [...]

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