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Multiple Domino instances on a single machine.

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Although it is completely unsupported, I have a requirement to have two Lotus Domino server installed on my Thinkpad at the same time. One is my super stable environment for performing standard cusotomer demonstrations which includes Domino, Quickr, Traveler, iNotes and Sametime. This is currently using Domino 8.0.2. Then I have a more experimental server which is running the latest build of the code I can get my hands on which I use for playing with the new toys like DAOS, Xpages, ID Vault, DCT etc. The problem I am having is that when I now upgrade either of the servers (they are just installed locally on my C:\ drive) it causes the other to show the following error when started: This is a known issues and you can see the Technote here . The problem is easy enough to fix, just reinstall the code and the server is fine again. The problem is that in fixing one you have knocked out the other. This has only just started happening to me in the last month or so - prior to that I could have...

Help me web experts!

So here is the thing. I love my Dr Who inspired logo for Ports Thoughts. You can see it at here . What confuses me is that sometimes the logo shows up when this web log is viewed but on other times it doesn't. In a previous life I have spent about 10 years working in IT support so I know a few bits and bobs about trouble shooting - but this one has got me floored. Sometimes the logo shows and sometimes it doesn't. I have three machines at home - an Linux Thinkpad T40 Laptop, an AMD WinXPSP2 home machine and a Thinkpad T60p also with WinXPSP2. Depending on whether I use IE or Firefox, sometimes the logo's show and sometime there is nothing. But there seems to be no pattern. When I view the source I see (you will probably have to view source to see the source code - I see this picture in line but the exact same code doesn't show as a logo ... wassat all about?) removed dodgy code The HTML seems fine to me but clearly I'm missing something - either about HMTL or my bl...