That is also what the Microsoft people are saying it is not a major
release but they are NOT calling it Vista R2, to me that is what it will
be. Same difference as between 98 and 98SE some added features but mainly
fixing features added in the earlier release. While that is nice and all it
means
What I would recommend is to get rid of the bridgehead server and setup site
links for each site to your hub site. Let the KDC control all the replications
links. Enable change notification on each site link.
From: Travis Krampy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: NT
As will all Dell solutions, they are basically OEMs from other companies
i.e. Fujitsu for Dell blades, Quantum for Powervault products, Xerox and
Lexmark for printers, Samsung and Acer for monitors etc. Equallogic is
an excellent product. The only change I have experienced is that when
they were
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Tim Vander Kooi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't think that a lawsuit would go far, unless the courts are also going
to force AVG and the others to stop providing their products for free also.
Well, IANAL, but my understanding is:
The difference is that
Anyone have favorite Windows Server 2003 R2 and Windows Server 2008
administration guides they would recommend? Looking for a general overall
bible-type book. For example, this book has served us well: Mastering
Windows Server 2003 by Mark Minasi. But need to get up to speed on 2k3 R2
and 2k8.
Miansi... Period,
Also Stanek's Pocket Guides are killer.
And Ken Schaefers book on IIS 7.0 is another good one to have in the
bookcase: ( Professional IIS 7.0)
http://www.amazon.com/Professional-IIS-7-Ken-Schaefer/dp/0470097825
Z
Edward E. Ziots
Network Engineer
Lifespan Organization
Email:
I may pickup Vipre and Ninja when our Trend contract ends. Thats the plan
anyway, Trend has got to go, their support is useless. I have two major
problems with it and they are not able to help, other then have me send in
files and respond to emails endlessly and then resend them all again.
They can, however, give it away for free, as they do some of their other
Live services.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP
My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael
Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange
-Original Message-
It is exactly like their backup software. It is not so much as
bundling.
You don't have to use it. Just like you don't have to use Internet
Explorer to browse the Internet. They also have a defrag tool. You
don't have to use it.
I will still buy my AV but for the Mom and Dad that are trying to
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:31 AM, David McSpadden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is exactly like their backup software. It is not so much as
bundling. You don't have to use it.
I don't think that matters.
Keep in mind that I'm not stating my own opinions on the way things
*should* be in my
-Original Message-
From: Adam Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: win2k3 R2 / win2k8 books
Anyone have favorite Windows Server 2003 R2 and Windows Server 2008
administration guides they would recommend? Looking for a general
overall
bible-type book. For example, this book
Just awhile ago I created a DFS Namespace. Unfortunately I did not enable the
2008 type, it is a windows 2000 type but it is Domain type. Any way to change
it to 2008, right click properties won't let me edit that part of it. I can
recreate it pretty easily but just changing would be nice.
~
There is a difference between giving software away and including it in the OS.
If they do the latter then I would agree with you regarding potential lawsuits,
but I doubt that they would. They are very intentionally ripping all the
extras out of Windows 7 and putting them on Live.com as free
Does Sunbelt have any resellers for these, or is it straight from
Sunbelt only?
Joe Heaton
Employment Training Panel
-Original Message-
From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 6:44 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: VIPRE - I like it
I may
My memory on the Bundling of IE is not crystal clear, but there was a bit more
than just Bundling at issue.
I seem to remember that Microsoft was claiming that IE could not be separated
from the OS, and that the lawsuit included the fact that Microsoft would
threaten vendors (Dell, HP, etc.)
Excellent, my google-fu is back! Export, delete, recreate the right way and
then import it.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753875.aspx
-Original Message-
From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 10:48 AM
To: NT System Admin
Curious, did anything legal ever come from bundling Defender in Vista?
If not, I won't imagine anything would come out bundling AV with the OS
either.
-Original Message-
From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 9:59 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Minasi came out with an update for R2.
I seem to recall reading that Minasi and his team for the Windows
Server books were working on something for 2008, but were actually
planning to split it up into multiple volumes, since
Joe,
I got Vipre and Ninja from PC Connection.
Eric
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Joe Heaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does Sunbelt have any resellers for these, or is it straight from
Sunbelt only?
Joe Heaton
Employment Training Panel
-Original Message-
From: James Kerr
Sorry for the delay in response.just catching up on e-mails.
We do not have this enabled for remote/laptop/mobile users.
Don Guyer
Systems Engineer
Information Services
Prudential Fox Roach/ Trident
431 W. Lancaster Avenue
Devon, PA 19333
Ph: (610) 993-3299
Fax: (610) 650-5306
I got VIPRE through PCmall.
-Original Message-
From: Eric Wittersheim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 11:47 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: VIPRE - I like it
Joe,
I got Vipre and Ninja from PC Connection.
Eric
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008
Is that the main reason people are dumping Trend? The support is
rubbish?
(Our Kaspersky renewal's coming up in January... )
-Original Message-
From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 20 November 2008 14:44
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: VIPRE - I like it
I may
I have noticed in the five years I've use Trend's CSM for SMB (now called
Worry Free or something stupid) I have only needed to use Trend's support
once. The product is great. I have implemented Vipre a few places though
and that seems to really rock. However I have needed to use the support a
Exchange 2k3
Using the mobileadmin tool, once I initiate a remote wipe, is there any
way to see if/when it happens? Also, should I have the phone itself
turned on? Does it require the phone to run a sync to the server?
New to this, so any help would be appreciated.
Joe Heaton
I have just switched from Trend Officescan and Scanmail to Sunbelt Vipre and
Ninja. My experience so far has not been the best. I have had to make more
support calls to Sunbelt in the last 2 weeks than I made to Trend in the
last 3 years. That being said once we got the kinks worked out I
My smaller clients I switched from Trend to Vipre, my bigger clients (and my
9-5 job with 300 employees / McAfee) I'm waiting for Vipre to be a bit more
mature. Personally I acually have had very very few issues with Trend over the
years, but the price difference for the smaller clients was the
I've had this question answered, so no need to reply. Thanks
Joe Heaton
Employment Training Panel
From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 9:08 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Mobile admin question
Exchange 2k3
Using the mobileadmin
This script is rough - and it's a steal from a web site, and we've
modified or added to it, heavily. It's also not a complete solution -
for instance, we've found that, for reasons we don't have nailed down
yet, the frameworkservice doesn't *always* disappear, though it does
over 80% of the time,
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: win2k3 R2 / win2k8 books
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Minasi came out with an update for R2.
I seem to recall reading that Minasi and his team for the Windows
Thanks Kurt I will look at it.
dave
-Original Message-
From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 10:34 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: The script...
This script is rough - and it's a steal from a web site, and we've
modified or added to it,
We are in the midst of possibly switching from Symantec to Vipre. We are
a Dell shop and I just found out if you have Embassy Trust Suite loaded,
it has to be uninstalled for Vipre to run a scan. A major pain as most
laptops are remote.
Other than that my demo has gone well so far.
Thanks !!
We'll tell the DEV-team for sure.
We now also support automatic uninstalls for
- AVG 8.x
- McAfee 7.x 8.x, including MacAfee EPO Agent, Rogue System Sensor,
Resuscitator
- Sophos agent 7.x (Enterprise 3.x)
- Symantec AntiVirus 9, 10, 10.1, 10.1.4, 10.1.5, 10.1.5000
- Symantec
Yes we see the same issues with the newer versions of the Embassy
software, which by the way also interferes with offline files in a
domain environment. We just remove it right now.
-Original Message-
From: Scott Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 2:06
If the client requires it we are using PGP for now, although it works
and is pretty robust its not perfect. The embassy software may be built
in, but it causes so many issues with other software its almost not
worth it. We don't have any issues with older software, say a year ago
only the newer
That's very nice to hear. I'll point him at the KB article.
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Stu Sjouwerman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks !!
We'll tell the DEV-team for sure.
We now also support automatic uninstalls for
- AVG 8.x
- McAfee 7.x 8.x, including MacAfee EPO Agent, Rogue
Nice to hear...I'm going to be removing the Embassy software from our
systems (we're not using it), and have been thinking of using TrueCrypt.
Does anyone on the list have experience with TrueCrypt?
Sean Rector, MCSE
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I wish I hadn't buried myself in a BitDefender agreement about a year ago. I
renewed just before their current version came out and it's just been pain
the whole way. There tech support is easily reached but it's just one thing
after another and most fixes involve reinstalling. This is fun on the
On 20 Nov 2008 at 9:34, Kurt Buff wrote:
This script is rough - and it's a steal from a web site, and we've
modified or added to it, heavily. It's also not a complete solution -
for instance, we've found that, for reasons we don't have nailed down
yet, the frameworkservice doesn't *always*
No experience but do have an odd story.
Several of the community colleges in VA were looking into truecrypt.
The higher ups in the central office decided that it wasn't secure
enough(I have no idea why or what evidence they had to come to that
conclusion), at the same time we had to go to some
What are you using for Drive encryption on your laptops?
Sean Rector, MCSE
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 2:14 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: VIPRE - I like it
Yes we see the same issues with the newer
Yes. It is a 64bit version of Vista. I finally pulled out the Windows Mobile
connectin software and the associated updates. With them in the machine ran
noticably slower. It took almost an hour for a 2ghz dual core with 4gb RAM
to remove it and reboot. Took another half hour for the updates to be
The number 7 or 6.1 is not why I wanted to wait. The reports of reduced
hardware requirements for Win7 are the benefit in my mind. Most of my
clients don't have the funding for technology products to justify the
spending on the added hardware Vista needs just to stay happy. I'm just
taking a wait
Microsoft does not release updates for WM devices. The ROM upgrade would come
from ATT/Cingular for your phone. The upgrade from WM5 to WM6 is very much
worth the effort (of which there is little involved). Mobile 6 is much superior
to Mobile 5. The ROMS can be found online, mostly at the XDA
Stu,
Do you have Charity Licensing? I have one non-profit that I have built a
domain for that I need to do a new AV product for. I have read some nice
things about Vipre and as a long time list member, I would like to try it.
Len Hammond
CSI:Hartland
810-632-2038
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 2:09
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:33:28 -0500, Sean Rector wrote:
Nice to hear...I'm going to be removing the Embassy software
from our systems (we're not using it), and have been thinking
of using TrueCrypt.
Does anyone on the list have experience with TrueCrypt?
I use it extensively on client system
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:38 AM, Angus Scott-Fleming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 20 Nov 2008 at 9:34, Kurt Buff wrote:
This script is rough - and it's a steal from a web site, and we've
modified or added to it, heavily. It's also not a complete solution -
for instance, we've found that, for
You can get the official ROM for the 8525 from the HTC website (if it is
still up there, I haven't checked recently).
Joe Fox
Systems/Network Administrator
Mobile# (716) 846-9308
http://www.linkedin.com/in/josephfoxjr
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Tim Vander Kooi [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
I dont think they do, they do offer discounts for not-for-profits though, like
25% or so. AVG does offer free licensing for not-for-profits though, well they
did a few years ago anyway. You may want to shoot them an email and confirm.
James
- Original Message -
From: Len Hammond
We are able to get discounts for non profits..
From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:37 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: VIPRE - I like it
I dont think they do, they do offer discounts for not-for-profits
though, like 25% or so. AVG does
Best move you could make, no matter what you are switching to.
-Original Message-
From: Scott Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 2:06 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: VIPRE - I like it
We are in the midst of possibly switching from Symantec
We bought under a Non-Profit discount.
Sean Rector, MCSE
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:39 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: VIPRE - I like it
We are able to get discounts for non profits..
From: James Kerr
Doh! X64.that's another issue altogether!
The x64 AMD chip makes Vista run like a dog.
There's another thread at the same link I sent yesterday, specifically for
x64 and the 8525. Different fix.
From: Len Hammond [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 2:51 PM
Please hlep in defining how to add new IP subnet under AD sites and services.
We are create few new IP subnets all in 1 site and would like to tie-in to that
site. How can I add that IP subnets?
When I right click on 'subnets' under AD Sites and services, i don't see any
option to add.
Any
Yo list,
I've been asked to see if there is a cost effective way for a NetApp SAN to
replicate with non-NetApp storage. Customer wants to spin up a single ESX host
with 8 VMs and a ~2TB DAS for their DR site. What I don't know is if NetApp
allows snapmirror to chat with non NetApp gear.
I got it. I had to have Enterprise Admin rights to see that option.
Thanks,
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
What options do you get? New subnet is the 2nd option from the top when I
right-click it.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
-Original Message-
From: Juned Shaikh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Nope, kinda proprietary in the snapmirroring arena so it's only netapp
to netapp.
You'd be best off doing a snapshot then doing ndmp of that snapshot
across the wan to that DR site. That would require, I think, the snap
manager utility in order to push out that specific snapshot you took.
That's actually due to the hardware we are forced to use since there is
usually zero dollars to upgrade.. J
From: Rod Trent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:53 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: VIPRE - I like it
Is that because you stop making a
Somehow I don't think the below part means it's free for non-profits:
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition is for private, non-commercial, single computer
use only. The use of AVG Free within any organization or for commercial
purposes is strictly prohibited. (Link
Yes, I've used AVG Pro on my church's network for 3-4 years now and they
provided excellent non-profit pricing for us. However, I really don't
like the management system for it and can't wait to move to Vipre and
Ninja.
Roger Wright
Network Administrator
Evatone, Inc.
727.572.7076
Amen
From: Roger Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 4:43 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: VIPRE - I like it
Yes, I've used AVG Pro on my church's network for 3-4 years now and they
provided excellent non-profit pricing for us. However, I really
Not the free edition. We once got the full commercial version including server
licenses as well for free. I just sent them an email and asked and the gave me
links to download and license keys.
- Original Message -
From: Mike Gill
To: NT System Admin Issues
Sent: Thursday,
Yeah I have heard of them doing it in the past, but AVG is great for
home, Avast is great for home in the free versions, but after using
Vipre I tell everyone to drop the free and go with the good. The CPU
and performance between them is so good for 25.00 bucks its not even a
question anymore.
Has anyone heard or come across this before? We received a letter about
a insurance coverage on data.
Thanks,
Thomas Gonzalez
Technology Manager
Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas
210.349.2404 phone
210.403.1586 DID
210.349.2666 fax
www.girlscouts-swtx.org
Define 'Data'?
Curious, as we are revisiting (Or re-learning) our INS, and how it
covers our IT sides of things...
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 5:15 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: OT: electronic
Here is what they state:
Covers both online and offline services.
Covers security breaches, mistakes and unauthorized employee acts,
including virus attacks, hacking, identity theft or private information
loss and infringing or disparaging contents.
Covers network information
Somebody sells insurance for anything. Anything.
Your organization needs to assess the type of data they maintain and
the risks of getting sued for losing that data through accident,
negligence or attack. This is the work of a lawyer and your
management.
If you consult with the people selling
Thanks, just wanted to inquire about this, wasn't sure if this was a
scam or not. I've never been in the decision making position before and
now that a few Girl Scouts brought me on board, I have significant input
to the organization.
Thanks,
Thomas
-Original Message-
From: Steven Peck
I am not sure if we have any currently, but as of 5 years ago we
didn't. We are a moderately large insurance organization so specifics
may now be covered under other policies.
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks, just wanted to inquire about this, wasn't sure if
Len, I have Vista Enterprise installed and happy on Dell Optiplex 170, I
think that is the model and will check tomorrow morning when I get it to be
sure. I know it would not load on our 160's as there was no DVD drives in
those machines. These systems came with XP and all I added is 1 GB of RAM
Len, I have Vista Enterprise installed and happy on Dell Optiplex 170, I
think that is the model and will check tomorrow morning when I get it to be
sure. I know it would not load on our 160's as there was no DVD drives in
those machines. These systems came with XP and all I added is 1 GB of RAM
Anyone here belong to LinkedIn? Found it any use?
Angus
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
On 20 Nov 2008 at 11:49, Kurt Buff wrote:
2) You'll note that we delete registry entries twice. This was much
more successful than removing them once. I don't know why.
Actually, we just did most everything twice. It just worked better
that way. Don't know why, I didn't investigate it.
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 20 Nov 2008 at 11:49, Kurt Buff wrote:
2) You'll note that we delete registry entries twice. This was much
more successful than removing them once. I don't know why.
Actually, we just did most everything
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