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Sharing a calendar to another user with view AND edit permissions

Outlook has two different ways to share a calendar, depending on your needs. If you want someone to be able to send and accept requests on your behalf, see Assigning Delegate  below. If you simply want to allow someone to view or edit your calendar without being able to send meeting requests on your behalf, see Changing Permissions . Assigning Delegates To assign delegates to your calendar, who can view the calendar, edit it, and send and respond to meeting requests on your behalf, follow these instructions. 1.Open the Outlook 2007 application from the E-Mail link at the top of the Start menu. 2.Click  Tools  in the menu bar, then  Options . 3.Choose the  Delegates  tab at the top of the resulting dialog box. 4.Click the  Add  button on the right side of the dialog box. 5.Locate the user you would like to give calendar permissions. 6.Click  OK . 7. Ensure that the "Automatically send a message to delegate summarizing these permissions." box is  checked . 8.Click  OK  in the D

ChromeOS Flow by Hexxeh Install to HDD

I finally decided to pull out the netbook again and check out the ChromeOS release of Flow by Hexxeh . I got the image downloaded, untar'd and imaged to the thumbdrive. Now comes the part when I want to actually install it to the solid-state disk in my Asus EeePC, right? Well, online sources said to just run /usr/sbin/chromeos-install and it would be taken care of. It kept erroring with "Attempt to install to a removable device: /dev/sda". Of course, this is my thumbdrive so that would make sense. Since it took me some digging to figure this one out, I thought I'd throw up the solution here to make it a little more visible on the Interwebs. Instead, run this command: /usr/sbin/chromeos-install /dev/sdb This should work if your internal device is at least 8gb. Unfortunately for me, mine is 4gb and my source media is 2gb. Instead, I ended up just copying the entire live image from my thumbdrive to the hard drive. Whatever works, right? Run this command instead of the ab