On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Daniele Bartoli
danielebart...@gmail.com wrote:
Got an IIS question that I am hoping someone can help with.
boo-bee-BEEP
We're sorry, the list you have posted to is no longer in service.
The new address is: nysys...@lists.myitforum.com
Please close this
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Crawford, Scott crawfo...@evangel.edu wrote:
Why'd you change the subject line?
I didn't, OP apparently posted the same message body twice with two
different subject lines.
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:17 PM, kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
The new address is: nysys...@lists.myitforum.com
Shouldn't that have been NTSysAdm?
Yes.
This thread will now self-destruct.
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
What if they had a list and nobody subscribed?
It seems like the membership has moved to the MyITForum.com host in
the meantime.
http://myitforum.com/myitforumwp/services/email-lists/
mailto:comm...@lists.myitforum.com?body=subscribe%20NTSysAdm
I don't think anyone here subscribed
On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.com wrote:
... he isn’t aware we are freaking out.
Freaking out?
Hardly.
More like what happens in the classroom when the teacher steps out for a
moment…
Except when the teacher steps back in, usually the class is still
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Free, Bob r...@pge.com wrote:
In a sense we had ~500 because each Banyan server was a separate entity from
a mail perspective that had to be dealt with individually.
The project name had a fancy acronym but Ed just called it the Darwin
project.
Millennium
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Pete Howard pchow...@yahoo.com wrote:
Bob Free wrote:
I had to work with one of the Ed’s, (Crowley) when he used to work here and
we migrated to win95/Exchange/NT from win31/Vines.
Going old school now .. you must have had some SNADS and PROFS ?
I bet they
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Kennedy, Jim
kennedy...@elyriaschools.org wrote:
The end of the month and allegedly the end of the list is tomorrow. We need a
plan
B to get back in contact to get this going again if possible. Someone got a
blog we
can bookmark for new/announcements that
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Rod Trent rodtr...@myitforum.com wrote:
Done. Link is here:
http://myitforum.com/myitforumwp/services/email-lists/
Cool. Thanks, Rod!
Suggestion: Rename from NTSysADM to NTSysADMIN. If we keep the
list names exactly the same, then Bingle searches for
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:46 AM, Mike Hoffman m...@drumbrae.net wrote:
I know I have approx. 12 years of posts in a few public folders and .pst
files. I could have a go at uploading stuff?
Several years back I subscribed NTSYSADMIN and ExchangeList to
http://www.mail-archive.com/. Partly
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Angus Scott-Fleming
angu...@geoapps.com wrote:
Just FYI, but there *is* a Portable version of windirstat too ( I use
it on client's systems specifically because it doesn't need to be
installed
From PortableApps.com? Or somewhere else?
Same binary.
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Richard McClary
richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote:
Question – we’ve had both Rod and Ben offer to host, and both have given
links.
Correction: All I did was throw up a web page for people to check in
case the existing list server suddenly went offline.
Do
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 2:10 PM, MMF mmfree...@ameritech.net wrote:
I'm having a problem with signing up for the new list. ... I keep getting
error messages each time I click on the second link to the new
NTSYSADMIN list.
1. Compose a new email
2. Send to: comm...@lists.myitforum.com
3. Leave
On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Joseph L. Casale
jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote:
I have a symlink in the registry of a 08r2 server that I can not remove which
is
preventing the installation of an app.
If i recreate the target I can access it, but still can not delete it. Anyone
a tool
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 5:10 AM, Richard Sobey r.so...@imperial.ac.uk wrote:
RS I was also taught to delete everything not immediately relevant
to your reply.
RS
RS Ah well. I'm a fan of bottom posting - back in the NNTP days. Using Outlook
RS makes it very hard :(
I've never really understood
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming
angu...@geoapps.com wrote:
I use Spacemonger 1.4, the last free version. Prefer it to WinDirStat as it
is
a standalone executable which doesn't have to be installed.
WinDirStat is basically a stand-alone executable. They distribute
it
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 8:11 AM, kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
On a Windows system, is there a process that runs on startup that will only
run if there
is network connectivity present? I've got a strange requirement and I need to
be able to
tell when the network is available, if possible.
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 9:35 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
I'd think that it would be the ability to copy files and folders from a
remote location that
would be the definition required in this case.
You could do an IF EXIST \\server\share\path\file.txt ... (or the
moral
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 2:44 PM, s...@knowbe4.com wrote:
You are invited to the new NTSYSADMIN list hosted by KnowBe4.
This replaces the Lyris list hosted by Sunbelt Software / GFI,
which will shut down at the end of this month.
The list is dead! Long live the list!
-- Ben
~ Finally,
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote:
No, it's a Ben9K thing. He doesn't believe in top posting.
That wasn't me Rod was replying to.
Good luck blaming that on posting styles. :)
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Rod Trent rodtr...@myitforum.com
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Art DeKneef art.dekn...@cox.net wrote:
You need the BIOS set to Activated and the software application agent
installed on the computer for it to fully work. The software agent is what
communicates with the recovery center. The BIOS piece maintains its presence
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 2:53 PM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
I think the BIOS piece, if Activated, puts the agent back onto it.
Yah, that's scary enough. I mean, sure, if someone else can control
the hardware, in theory they can do anything, but think about the
implications. Is
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Art DeKneef art.dekn...@cox.net wrote:
Excellent question. And I don't have a good answer. LoJack supports Windows
2000 up to Windows 8 and Mac OS 10.3 or higher. But nothing for Linux.
So I guess the question is what do you mean by a different OS.
I'm
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 8:24 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming
angu...@geoapps.com wrote:
Yah, that's scary enough. I mean, sure, if someone else can control
the hardware, in theory they can do anything, but think about the
implications. Is there some kind of hook in Windows that lets the
BIOS run
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm really interested to see if this is the paradigm shift that Google
thinks it's going to be.
Has Google actually been right about *any* paradigm shifts?
(Ponders Buzz and GoogleWave...)
They hit paydirt with
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:
They hit paydirt with search, don't sort and sell user
data/advertising to others, not services to users.
But that wasn't a paradigm shift
Seems like it is mostly a discussion about what constitutes a
paradigm
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Ziots, Edward ezi...@lifespan.org wrote:
Today, a vulnerability report with an accompanying Proof of Concept code
was sent to Oracle notifying the company of a new security weakness
affecting Java SE 7 software.
Can we just get an announcement when there
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 12:53 AM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Not that they're equivalent in power, but that each kind of account
can do and has access is different and equally valuable.
For the typical home user, which is what that comic is focused
on[1], not so much.
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 9:22 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
If the Bookmarks folder in Firefox works the same way as Favourites in IE, I
don't see why you couldn't redirect them both and then do some scripting to
synchronize the folders at logoff.
Firefox stores bookmarks in a
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Maglinger, Paul pmaglin...@scvl.com wrote:
Based on previous experience I
prompted removed it and therefore found the issue with Outlook. Since then
several others here have done the same and had the same issue. The
uninstall should be cleaner than it is.
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:
Protecting root access in a system does have some value when it comes to
persistence of malware. Malware that is confined to userland is easier to
detect and uproot than malware that makes it to a deeper level.
There
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Shane Mullins tsmulli...@gmail.com wrote:
Since you mentioned using a PC based router, OpenBSD has supported failover
for at least eight years. Performance is great and their security is top
notch. OpenBSD uses pf as a firewall. Pf is much easier to use, for
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Michael Leone oozerd...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm having trouble signing into my Google Apps domain.
Logging into Gmail is/was erratic for me this morning.
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Kennedy, Jim
kennedy...@elyriaschools.org wrote:
Excellent point. We don’t do roaming profiles here. I view them as evil as
Outlook cached mode, perhaps more so. J
I love roaming profiles. Sure beats backing up workstations.
Of course, I also drop the
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Beach Computers Web Hosting
gro...@beachcomp.com wrote:
Ideally $150 tops.
That narrows the field considerably. Have you tried going to the
local Wal-Mart and seeing what's on the shelves?
I don't mind using a PC as I have so many laying around, but whatever
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 1:59 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
...today's XKCD sums it up nicely
http://xkcd.com/1200/
So, yeah, that's true if you don't use full disk encryption, or a
password on your
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
http://xkcd.com/1200/
So, yeah, that's true if you don't use full disk encryption, or a
You're missing the point.
No, I'm not missing the point.
Well, then, you're apparently choosing not to discuss it, then. For
an
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote:
IOW: Security is for the MANAGEMENT of risk and MITIGATION of same. For real
world systems, and usage of them, there is no such thing as perfect security.
That's true, too, but the point Munroe is trying to make is
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 4:23 PM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote:
Use a batch file to launch an application and then send two carriage returns
to this app?
Well, maybe.
The app runs but sits and waits for the password, so it’s only processesing
the first CR.
And let me guess, the
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Daniel Rodriguez drod...@gmail.com wrote:
Instead of doing a carriage return put a ^M at the end of your batch file.
^M is just a human-readable representation a carriage return, used
by some software to display something that's normally not printable.
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote:
Please, no PoSh because I have tons of XP machines that need to run
this...
If my guess is correct, PoSh will have the same problem.
PowerShell would allow you to use Win32 to fake input, to use
WPF to fake
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
My point is that you have to use
the same methods to protect unprivileged accounts as you do
root/administrator.
True and unremarkable.
There, I did it, too. See how that fails to contribute to the discussion?
Not
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:05 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
for /f tokens=2 delims== %%a in ('CTXCliOS.exe ^| find ClientOS') do set
ClientOS=%%a call :SET
goto :eof
:SET
reg add HKCU\Software\Custom /v ClientOS /t REG_SZ /d %ClientOS% /f
goto :eof
What I'm wondering is
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm having trouble figuring out how to get the regexp capture out of
the $match object returned by Select-String though.
Ah, okay, this seems to work:
$match = CTXCliOS.exe | Select-String -Pattern 'ClientOS\s
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:07 PM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
I've managed to use Select-String to get my output and my variable, it's
splitting the variable up (from something like ClientOS=ThinOS_Wyse down to
just ThinOS_Wyse) that's frying my brain now.
Ah, I ass-umed the
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:14 PM, Michael B. Smith
mich...@smithcons.com wrote:
This should help. “msg” is just a function that logs all of its arguments to
a text file.
Hey... this is kind of a threadjack, but your sample code here makes
me think of it.
In a PoSh script I'm evolving, I'm
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Michael B. Smith
mich...@smithcons.com wrote:
Some of these functions return values, which are captured into variables
by the caller. But these functions also want to inform the user of what's
going on. *And*, I'd also like to be able to optionally redirect
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:57 PM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
Ben, you're a wizard, that worked first time out :-)
I am but a humble student. Indeed, I'm getting my feet wet with
PoSh for real use for the first time these past few weeks. Part of
the reason I did this was to
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Candee can...@gmail.com wrote:
Everything works, except the employeenumber ...
...
Any ideas to get the employeenumber to export?
I was waiting for someone with a clue to reply, but perhaps they're
all busy today. :-) So...
Not knowing what I'm doing, I'd
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 2:46 PM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote:
Plus they pulled it and re-issued a fixed patch.
If you already installed the broken patch, will the patched patch
install to patch it?
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote:
Sorry. I may be an a$$hole, but I have always preferred to give people
clues than to give them direct answers.
No apologies necessary. I'm a fan of the teach a man to fish
approach myself.
-- Ben
~ Finally,
, as you're the second
person to suggest this. :-)
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
If I specify either parameter (or both) as
Mandatory=$true, it becomes mandatory *always*, not just when -mailTo
is present.
So, if I do this
[Parameter(Mandatory
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Jeff Bunting bunting.j...@gmail.com wrote:
I think you need sets that aren't disjoint, something like
I didn't think of that. Good idea. But, I just tried it, and that
doesn't work either. :( I'm guessing it makes the base parameter
set ambiguous, as it
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Jeff Bunting bunting.j...@gmail.com wrote:
I think you need sets that aren't disjoint, something like
... makes the base parameter set ambiguous, as it overlaps exactly
with the mailTo parameter set. So, if I don't specify -mailTo,
PowerShell pukes trying to
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote:
What you are missing is the DefaultParameterSetName.
Ahhh... that did it! Thanks for the clue!
Finished code, for those so interested:
http://pastebin.com/dQbDDqKN
It even treats -mailTo as optional when
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 4:05 PM, Guyer, Don dgu...@che.org wrote:
That is old! Bet people were “Vampire-tapping” back then…or maybe it was
4-wire phone cable.
We had a show-and-tell day at our local LUG (Linux User Group) once.
I brought in a vampire tap I still keep around for such
with a clue-bat, and/or friendly insults. :-)
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 5:20 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: PowerShell - Dependent parameters
Hey all,
Is it possible to tell PowerShell that a parameter
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
If can tell PowerShell that one parameter is related to another, but
I can't figure out how to tell it one parameter *depends* on another.
Correction: First line above should begin with I can tell PowerShell .
I
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 6:37 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
Anyone else using Google Drive and think it is a bit rubbish in general?
Wait for the next Service Pack... er, sorry, wrong vendor.
It must still be in Beta. Wait another few years.
;-)
-- Ben
~ Finally,
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Jon D rekcahp...@gmail.com wrote:
That depends how fast the network you're running is, and how much
data you've got to worry about, and maybe other things.
True. I'm trying to backup ~4TB in under 12 hours. 8 hours would be nice...
I think a single 1Gig Cat5
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Matthew W. Ross
mr...@ephrataschools.org wrote:
Wait for the next Service Pack... er, sorry, wrong vendor.
It's odd: Microsoft is producing fewer and fewer service packs over the years.
No, they're not. If anything, they're producing more. They're just
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 10:51 AM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote:
Do any of you guys still allow this? I ask because at %formerjob% they were
blocked, but %dayjob% allows them, and last week and today we’ve received
infected .ZIP files.
Our plan: An email containing any dangerous file is
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Jon D rekcahp...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm trying to wrap my head around the speed of backup appliances like Data
Domain and Exagrid.
The thing that doesn't make sense to me is the backups are going across
Cat5.
It seems like they would be really slow for a full
On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Christopher Bodnar
christopher_bod...@glic.com wrote:
I know that AD supports both Simple and SASL methods for LDAP binds:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc223499.aspx
What I was surprised is that there doesn't seem to be a way to disable the
Simple
On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Agree with MBS that other tools could stand in for PowerShell, but WCE
was actually new to me.
Well, then, you didn't say that, you seemed focused on PoSh.
WCE in particular is new to me, too, but I've certainly read of
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 7:05 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
I've got some user profiles (well, they're virtualized into an SQL database,
but that's a moot point) that are showing some large files with a .FSD
extension in
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Shane Mullins tsmulli...@gmail.com wrote:
What do you guys do when hosts scan your network? Some cases are obvious,
we had a large US University scanning our network for open http servers.
Contacted them and they took care of the issue.
Generally speaking, I
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Heaton, Joseph@Wildlife
joseph.hea...@wildlife.ca.gov wrote:
Do you guys apply these updates to your servers, or only the desktops?
I try to only apply the benign software updates... though some of
the .NET deployments have come close. ;-)
If you mean the
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:
Sophos has done really well with their acquisition of Astaro, and their
looking to take on the mid-market with their pricing and feature bundles.
They've borked themselves when it comes to selling software, though.
We
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Ridiculously easy, unless the password is quite long...
http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/03/how-i-became-a-password-cracker/
Weak passwords easy to crack, according to a study published in the
American Journal of Stuff
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Michael Leone oozerd...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 9:38 PM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 1:03 AM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
This day, 1995, Intel dropped the big one...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Rene de Haas rene.deh...@gmail.com wrote:
Remember getting one with math error in our first Compaq Proliant.
Never bothered exchanging it.
Most servers -- especially back then -- don't do a lot of floating point. :)
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 1:03 AM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
This day, 1995, Intel dropped the big one...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpMvS1Q1sos
Let's see... Pentium jokes... right...
PENTIUM = Parts Exist Now Though Invariably Undergo Meltdown
After the FDIV bug:
Q:
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:
Every VM has identical virtual hardware.
Minor caveat: Every VM within the same physical architecture (AMD vs
Intel) has the identical virtual hardware.
Ohh... good point. I kind of knew that but the ramifications
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Hank . hgedr...@gmail.com wrote:
I deal mostly with SMB. Virtualization is a great fit if you have a number
of physical servers. But what about a single server situation?
That's pretty much the exact same scenario I was facing a year ago.
You may find the
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Greg Sweers gswe...@acts360.com wrote:
Anything out there that will just sit
in front of all those devices, hand out DHCP and present a AUP page
requiring them to accept before allowing out to the internet.
This is called a captive portal, FYI.
This is a
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:
172.16.0.0/whatever
Well, it's 172.16.0.0 to 172.31.255.255, so it's a block out of a /16
network.
172.16.0.0/12 is what Kurt was looking for. I remember it as
Halfway in size between 192.168.0.0/16 and 10.0.0.0/8.
On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:
Lots of irony. They didn't respond in a timely fashion, or so the story goes.
Their computers kept freezing.
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
I'll add my voice to what everyone else is saying: You want to keep
using DHCP. Use DHCP to assign static addresses. It makes so many
things so much easier. If you need to renumber your network (and some
day, you will), it means you just change the DHCP config. If you
change something like a
On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Webster webs...@carlwebster.com wrote:
I have still not found anything about booting multiple times before sealing
the image.
This reminds me of the old Unix superstition, sync three times
before shutting down.
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Richard Stovall rich...@gmail.com wrote:
It has now been a bit over 24 hours since I brought the datacenter back
online and, so far, everything seems to be running smoothly.
http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mf56gs6FpZ1raprkq.gif
(SFW)
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Tim Evans tev...@sparling.com wrote:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsazure/archive/2013/03/01/details-of-the-february-22nd-2013-windows-azure-storage-disruption.aspx
I give MSFT credit for doing a good analysis and *publishing it*. A
lot of companies just say
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote:
But at the most basic level – it was a human error (as I read it). “Someone”
didn’t mark the update package as a critical update.
At the most basic level, all errors are human errors. :-) Either
someone didn't
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
Did you just manage to agree and also imply Sure, they released it but are
probably still not telling us what 'really happened?
why wouldn't you take this at face value?
Because people lie? And big companies lie?
--
On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 5:50 AM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote:
Know who you need to call, in case things (storage, servers, apps, whatever)
don’t come back up. You don’t want to be trying to find phone numbers when
everything’s going to the dogs.
Come to think of it, you way want
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
So, I'm also looking for an external drive, either USB3 or eSATA - if
you had the choice, which would you choose for putting in the laptop
case for extra storage?
I'd go with eSATA if available. I expect any USB3 drive on
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Webster webs...@carlwebster.com wrote:
Your warranty should start at time of purchase with receipt for proof.
Nope, when I did the RMA request and typed in my serial #, the
site told me the warranty had expired.
That's the case if you don't have proof of
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Christopher Bodnar
christopher_bod...@glic.com wrote:
I'm really interested to see if this is the paradigm shift that Google
thinks it's going to be. I think if they can really work out the issues, it
will be. But I'm not convinced they can at this point.
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@sfgtrust.com wrote:
I'm in the market for a new badge system.
Don't buy anything from Honeywell/Northern Computing (NetAXS,
WIN-PAK, etc.). It's crap and their support stinks. (No prizes for
guessing how I know this.)
- swipe units must
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Upgrading 95 and nt4 isn't an option due to the expense
One bit of malware will put paid to that argument...
Actually, I bet most malware today wouldn't know what to do with Windows 95.
(For real security, they should
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Actually, I bet most malware today wouldn't know what to do with Windows
95.
That's not a bet I'd want to make with my paycheck...
I have no problem it. I'll call my bookie and make the bet with
your paycheck. ;-)
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Eric Wittersheim
eric.wittersh...@gmail.com wrote:
I have a question that I hope someone can help me with. Have anyone you run
P2V a OEM copy of Windows 2003 and then when you run it on the HV server try
to activate it with a different license key that is not
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 8:31 PM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote:
In large, complex environments, with lots of moving parts, things
go wrong. ... Unfortunately, I don't know the answer to making it
all work.
Well, as has been noted, one mechanism that's been proven to work
well is
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 7:20 AM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote:
(2) Large orgs are by definition complex ...
There is necessary complexity, and unnecessary complexity. ...
Point (2) is the former. If the world wants cheap air travel ... or $250
computers, or
aircraft carriers,
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 12:21 PM, chipsh...@comcast.net wrote:
Any one on the list using any of these three? Looking for feedback on the
products listed, off list or on. Thanks.
AOL, I mean, me too. :-)
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Chinnery, Paul pa...@mmcwm.com wrote:
... From what the tech said, the problem may exhibit itself when more 300,000
files
have been placed. ... I don't understand why it took so long since there are
over 1M files there. ...
Whenever a software company,
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 4:47 AM, sep...@gmail.com wrote:
Things happen. I imagine meetings are happening and discussions on how to
root this out again are occurring.
Sure. But when the same sort of things keep happening, it stops
being an accident and becomes negligence.
-- Ben
~ Finally,
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
You don't. Nothing says you have to talk to a vender or a developer or an
engineer about a piece of software to write a book about it.
Well, technically speaking, a lot of the license agreements do. For
example, the
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Guyer, Don dgu...@che.org wrote:
This is where the term “the cloud” becomes murky, in my opinion. If I’m
sending data over a private circuit to a 3rd party data center, is that
really “the cloud”?
If you ask the marketing department, Yes.
If you ask the
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Matthew W. Ross
mr...@ephrataschools.org wrote:
I just downloaded LibreOffice 4 this morning, and I've been
playing with it on various word documents... Thus far, it's
very good.
The big problem with (Star|Open|Libre)Office has always been scripts
(macros).
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