Buck Hodges

Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS and Team Foundation Server)

October 2013 - Buck Hodges

Git and HTTPS with TFS 2013

October 21, 2013 Oct 21, 2013 10/21/13
Buck Hodges
Philip Kelley has written a great blog post that explains using HTTPS with Team Foundation Server 2013. In it he explains basic auth and Windows auth among other things. If you are using a self-signed certificate, the post will tell you how to add it to your client so that git.exe will work. Git network operations in Visual Studio 2013 ...

How to fix an error with the Windows 8.1 upgrade utility

October 19, 2013 Oct 19, 2013 10/19/13
Buck Hodges
I had gotten a Windows 8 upgrade key with the purchase of a computer last summer. I hadn’t used it, so I wanted to upgrade a desktop my family uses. I ran the utility WindowsSetupBox.exe that you can download from the Upgrade Windows with only a product key page. However, it failed quickly after choosing either to run the upgrade or to ...