RE: BES 4.1 syncing

2009-10-06 Thread Martin Blackstone
If its just a few users, try that method I sent you. Its more complicated that in looks. Also for sanities sake, ensure that in the contacts section on the BB wireless sync is set to yes. -Original Message- From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:li...@levelfive.us] Sent: Monday, October

RE: BES 4.1 syncing

2009-10-06 Thread Martin Blackstone
are with Vodafone. Thanks Mark -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: 06 October 2009 14:39 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: BES 4.1 syncing If its just a few users, try that method I sent you. Its more complicated that in looks. Also

RE: BES 4.1 syncing

2009-10-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
You can try the steps below to see if this resolves the issue. 1)Ask the BlackBerry smartphone user to delete the Desktop [SYNC] service book from the BlackBerry smartphone, then undelete it by completing the following steps: a.On the Home screen of the BlackBerry smartphone, go to

RE: Window 7 64-bit and Indexing PDF files

2009-09-17 Thread Martin Blackstone
I've been pretty damn impressed with Windows 7 search. Low overhead, good results. And believe me, I've been a huge critic of Microsoft's ability to search for anything for years. Would I use it to search code? Not in a million years, but then again, I'm not really sure that's what they had in

RE: Notebook opinion

2009-09-17 Thread Martin Blackstone
I love Lenovo. They can take a major beating and something else, their call center is in Atlanta GA. When things do break, you call them and tell them its broke and that’s it. No beating around the bush, no crap. They just say OK and send you the part, or you send it in and get it back in a day

RE: Abandoning Cisco

2009-09-16 Thread Martin Blackstone
That's one of things we do is help people move out of their Cisco hardware. Currently a very hot item with customers is Palo Alto Networks. People are falling in love with these devices. If you haven't checked them out yet, you should at least take a look. PS, I don't work on the networking side

RE: Punch Clock Recomendation

2009-09-16 Thread Martin Blackstone
Your payroll provider may be able to help. I know ADP has the tools needed to do this job. From: Mike Gill [mailto:lis...@canbyfoursquare.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 5:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Punch Clock Recomendation I need to start keeping track of hours

RE: Update: Win 7 Price

2009-09-15 Thread Martin Blackstone
That = Shook -Original Message- From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 8:36 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Update: Win 7 Price Turns out the $254 was the was the price WITH SA. The SKU for the Promo Win7PRO VL w/o SA is FQ6-02633 and

RE: Disk based backup

2009-09-14 Thread Martin Blackstone
Check out Data Domain. From: Evan Brastow [mailto:ebras...@automatedemblem.com] Sent: Monday, September 14, 2009 3:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Disk based backup Hi guys, I did a search on subject headings for this year to see if I could find anything about this, but

RE: Windows 7

2009-08-19 Thread Martin Blackstone
trying to figure out what keeps thinking it needs to install. Not a big deal. In fact the system will get wiped and reloaded here as soon as Win7 releases to us Action Pack folks. From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 10:58 AM To: NT System

RE: WAP configurations

2009-08-18 Thread Martin Blackstone
We use Aruba which does exactly that. We move seamlessly through the office and have no wired PC’s at all. That Aruba system has been up for almost 2 years now without a minute of downtime. As for lower end AP’s, you would want all the AP’s to have the same SSID, different channels. From:

RE: Windows 7

2009-08-18 Thread Martin Blackstone
in. If you click cancel, it'll just work normal but it was annoying. Did you update the Vista after installing it or go straight to the Win7? From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 8:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7

RE: Windows 7

2009-08-18 Thread Martin Blackstone
to the Win7? From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 8:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 On the family computer was XP Pro. There is no XP Pro to Win7 upgrade so I had to go XP Vista Ultimate Win7 Ultimate. Took half

RE: Windows 7

2009-08-17 Thread Martin Blackstone
On the family computer was XP Pro. There is no XP Pro to Win7 upgrade so I had to go XP Vista Ultimate Win7 Ultimate. Took half the day but worked like a charm. My PC I flattened XP and installed from scratch. Not for the faint of heart of for a computer that matters (like a work

RE: Windows 7

2009-08-16 Thread Martin Blackstone
Coming out of XP on my home PC to Windows 7 has been a joy. A little learning curve but all around much better. I put it on the family PC last week and my 7 year old has had no issues with getting used to it and neither has my wife who while she knows how to use a PC I would classify her as an

RE: Implementing WSUS without using a GPO

2009-08-06 Thread Martin Blackstone
Edit this appropriately and save as a reg file. It will download the updates but not install them. Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate] TargetGroupEnabled=dword:0001 WUServer=http://servername.domain.com:portnumber;

RE: Implementing WSUS without using a GPO

2009-08-06 Thread Martin Blackstone
...@pha.phila.gov [mailto:michael.le...@pha.phila.gov] Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 6:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Cc: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Implementing WSUS without using a GPO Martin Blackstone mblackst...@gmail.com wrote on 08/06/2009 09:28:46 AM: Edit this appropriately

RE: ATT SMTP server problems

2009-08-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
That's an old Cingular mail server. They may have switched over to an ATT one. I would suggest a quick call to the carrier. From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 6:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: ATT SMTP server problems

RE: SAN EOL

2009-08-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
I was going to say the same thing. From: Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SAN EOL HP definitely does. 7 years asset lifecycle seems pretty reasonable to me. Thanks, Brian Desmond

RE: Blackberry Server question.

2009-08-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
No it doesn't, but it is important to understand the costs of having an in-house (BES) system. You are going to have to buy the following Blackberry Enterprise Server User CAL's T-Support (unless you want to fly with no support). Now this of course isn't including the cost of a server and

RE: Favorite Tools

2009-08-03 Thread Martin Blackstone
iVibe Rabbit is a big hit around our house. From: Matt Plahtinsky [mailto:cbusitl...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 6:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Favorite Tools I am always looking for cool new tools to add to my tool bag that I take with me to clients. Here is a

RE: Favorite Tools

2009-08-03 Thread Martin Blackstone
Im WSE certified. See if you can figure that out. From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 2:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Favorite Tools Some people have trouble with different interfaces... On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:55 PM,

Windows Defender

2009-08-03 Thread Martin Blackstone
Has anyone actually seen this product defend anything? I've never seen it do anything myself so just wondering. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

RE: Palm Pre recommendation ?

2009-07-22 Thread Martin Blackstone
It seems like a lot of folks have had issues with that. I know a big phone guy and his broke in less than a week. From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:oliver.marsh...@g2support.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 4:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Palm Pre recommendation ? Lo chaps.

RE: Searches being hijacked to show results from search.pro

2009-07-21 Thread Martin Blackstone
You have malware. Download MalwareBytes. -Original Message- From: Bill Monicher [mailto:bmacd5...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 6:49 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Searches being hijacked to show results from search.pro Has anyone seen this before? When I do a search

RE: Keeping us employed (link)

2009-07-15 Thread Martin Blackstone
I don't have it either. From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 06:21 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Keeping us employed (link) http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=6778 I don't see KB973472 on my WSUS server but it did sync the others

RE: Tiered Storage Solutions for the little guy?

2009-07-02 Thread Martin Blackstone
What is your budget? -Original Message- From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 8:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Tiered Storage Solutions for the little guy? Anyone have any thoughts about or experiences with tiered

RE: Tiered Storage Solutions for the little guy?

2009-07-02 Thread Martin Blackstone
an initial proposal to the money types. From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 12:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Tiered Storage Solutions for the little guy? Less than the big guy's? On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Martin

RE: Deleting 700k emails?

2009-06-30 Thread Martin Blackstone
I would use Exmerge From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 9:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Deleting 700k emails? CTRL -A, delete? On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Steven Calvanese scalvan...@membersolutions.com wrote: Does anyone know

RE: GPO's and remote servers

2009-06-30 Thread Martin Blackstone
Needs citation From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@owa.smithcons.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 6:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: GPO's and remote servers boys boys boys... relativistic time is still only a hypothesis. while it apparently describes certain events

RE: Michael Jackson dead?

2009-06-26 Thread Martin Blackstone
Not that Im one to bitch but this thread is old already. -Original Message- From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 6:27 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Michael Jackson dead? ABC...123. John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership For

RE: HDD spindle speed RAID

2009-06-24 Thread Martin Blackstone
I think it would depend on the controller. But of course you are going to IO bound to the slower speed. From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 7:46 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: HDD spindle speed RAID Does matching HDD spindle speed matter when

RE: Cell phone allocation and turnover?

2009-06-23 Thread Martin Blackstone
Typically we order a new phone when we get new service for the employee. The old phone gets thrown in box of phones I keep. If an employee breaks or loses their phone during the contract period they get one of these. Typically I wipe them down with disinfectant wipes, load the latest OS and put

RE: Cisco ASA and inspect esmtp

2009-06-23 Thread Martin Blackstone
Turn it off. From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 6:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cisco ASA and inspect esmtp Off. Cisco still recommends it off. From: Eldridge, Dave [mailto:d...@parkviewmc.com] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: VMware newbie

2009-06-18 Thread Martin Blackstone
Yes and yes From: Bill Lambert [mailto:blamb...@concuity.com] Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 7:53 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: VMware newbie Hello all. We are in the early stages of planning to consolidate some W2K3 servers on some beefy hardware. We are going to use VMware

RE: Managing wireless access for guests

2009-06-12 Thread Martin Blackstone
You need a wireless system that supports a captive portal for guests. We use Aruba networks for our wireless and it supports that feature. Works great for customers and we haven't had a minute of wireless downtime in 1.5 years. From: Malcolm Reitz [mailto:malcolm.re...@live.com] Sent:

RE: Windows7 Stop error 0x00000124

2009-06-09 Thread Martin Blackstone
I only use standby. Never been a hibernate fan. From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 6:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows7 Stop error 0x0124 You might check and see if you have a BIOS enabled power saving mode along

RE: Handy Gadget - Good Price

2009-05-22 Thread Martin Blackstone
I have one of those. They can be a lifesaver when someone blows up their Vista so bad it can't boot or be fixed and there is data to recover. From: Roger Wright [mailto:rwri...@evatone.com] Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 6:26 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Handy Gadget - Good Price

RE: Performance problem on VMwareServer2 - gah

2009-05-22 Thread Martin Blackstone
VMWare Server is not the right tool for the job at all. You need ESX/ESXi (or Fusion). VMWare Server is Playskool for VM. -Original Message- From: jesse-r...@wi.rr.com [mailto:jesse-r...@wi.rr.com] Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 10:49 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Performance

RE: CLONE IDE to SATA

2009-05-14 Thread Martin Blackstone
You will probably need the universal restore option so you can slip in the right disk driver. From: Gavin Wilby [mailto:gavin.wi...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 3:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: CLONE IDE to SATA Acronis True Image Echo Server. Advised to me

RE: Windows 7 release date

2009-05-12 Thread Martin Blackstone
I wish it was sooner! From: Rob Bonfiglio [mailto:robbonfig...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 5:54 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Windows 7 release date I don't think there was much of a surprise here

RE: DC with IIS

2009-05-12 Thread Martin Blackstone
That’s what she said. From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 10:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DC with IIS nihongo.png From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 12:01 PM To: NT

RE: Display driver stopped responding and has recovered

2009-05-07 Thread Martin Blackstone
I have the same issue on my Lenovo T400 with ATI graphics. 9 out of 10 times it will recover. The 1 time it will blue screen. From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com] Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 5:28 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Display driver stopped responding and has

RE: Questions about VPN and moving files

2009-05-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
Take a look at WAN acceleration devices. Riverbed for example. From: Matt Plahtinsky [mailto:mplahtin...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 8:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Questions about VPN and moving files That's what I was afraid of. I don't think that my field

RE: At what point do you replace file servers with a NAS device?

2009-04-26 Thread Martin Blackstone
IBM n-series? Those are rebranded NetApp. From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com] Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2009 5:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: At what point do you replace file servers with a NAS device? I think it depends on what your needs are. A project

RE: ?? on VoIP

2009-04-24 Thread Martin Blackstone
+1 Ive managed the system at two separate companies and love it. From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:tvanderk...@expl.com] Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 10:02 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ?? on VoIP I don't use them myself (our darned Cisco guys got a hold of our VOIP project

RE: At what point do you replace file servers with a NAS device?

2009-04-24 Thread Martin Blackstone
First off I would look at a product that offers SAN and NAS capabilities. You don't want to be locked into one thing. Eventually you may want to store SQL DB's or Exchange stores on there. Second, look at the software available with the devices. What can it do for you? Can it do snapshots,

RE: server duplication

2009-04-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
Yep. Ive done that before. With the Universal restore option you can add drivers during the cloning process which you may need for the RAID controller. From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 6:27 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: server duplication

RE: Conference call hosting

2009-04-07 Thread Martin Blackstone
Just phone or is there any web stuff like PDF's or anything? From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 7:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: Conference call hosting Partner came to me with a request to host a conference call with him and

RE: ADUC - Change Office on multiple users

2009-03-30 Thread Martin Blackstone
It works From: tony patton [mailto:tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com] Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 8:27 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Cc: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ADUC - Change Office on multiple users It gives us the option to select the Office, but haven't tried it to see if

RE: Fiber Question

2009-03-24 Thread Martin Blackstone
What brand switches? -Original Message- From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us] Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 8:36 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: Fiber Question We recently bought a new switch with several SFP ports. These ports can talk at 100 or

RE: Issues with windows update .NET 3.5 SP1

2009-03-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
Isn't that the one that's about 250 MB? From: Ben Nordlander [mailto:bennordlan...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 10:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Issues with windows update .NET 3.5 SP1 This update just kills me. It failed often or just takes forever(hours) to

RE: WAN / Application Optimizer

2009-03-19 Thread Martin Blackstone
difference in performance for most applications. -Malcolm From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 2:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: WAN / Application Optimizer We are a Riverbed partner and use them as well. Very nice. People love

RE: IE8 Download...

2009-03-19 Thread Martin Blackstone
Hopefully not for a while. From: Eric Wittersheim [mailto:eric.wittersh...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 11:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IE8 Download... Anyone have an idea when IE 8 will be on WSUS? On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Scot Parsons

RE: WAN / Application Optimizer

2009-03-17 Thread Martin Blackstone
We are a Riverbed partner and use them as well. Very nice. People love em! From: Cesare' A. Ramos [mailto:cra...@idfllc.com] Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 1:34 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: WAN / Application Optimizer Hellos. Anyone out there using any type of WAN /

RE: IP Phone with Linksys Router Embarq DSL modem set to bridge

2009-03-13 Thread Martin Blackstone
iPhone or IP phone? And what kind of IP phone? All phones are not created equal... -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 11:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IP Phone with Linksys Router Embarq DSL modem

RE: Trend OfficeScan Client Rename

2009-03-11 Thread Martin Blackstone
That is my recollection as well. From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 6:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Trend OfficeScan Client Rename How long has it been since you renamed the PC's? I don't recall having to do anything when renaming

RE: Semi OT: XP drivers and T61

2009-03-08 Thread Martin Blackstone
There appears to be something wrong with their site. All their downloads are not available. Very strange stuff. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 1:20 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Semi OT: XP drivers and T61 All,

RE: Semi OT: XP drivers and T61

2009-03-08 Thread Martin Blackstone
If it’s a T61, the odds are good it's an Intel Gig NIC. So you should just be able to grab one off the Intel site. -Original Message- From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com] Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 3:21 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Semi OT: XP drivers

RE: Wireless access for visitors

2009-03-07 Thread Martin Blackstone
Captive Portal. That's what it's called. We use Aruba Wireless in our office and it has one. That's a higher end wireless system though. But if you search around for captive portal, you may find some hits. From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 6:00 AM To:

RE: Sad News

2009-03-04 Thread Martin Blackstone
I'm always at such a loss for words in these situations. Very sad.. From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 12:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Sad News He was known by the myITforum crowd as the patch master. His contributions were

RE: Reputable Web Hosting

2009-03-01 Thread Martin Blackstone
The SQL 2000 part may be difficult. The OP may need to upgrade. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@theessentialexchange.com] Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 6:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Reputable Web Hosting Take a look at www.vpsland.com. They have some

RE: Brocade

2009-02-27 Thread Martin Blackstone
Probably because when it comes to fiber switches, they are the best. :) -Original Message- From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 8:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Brocade We're in the process fo switching off of their fiber switches

RE: Notary and Photographer needed.

2009-02-26 Thread Martin Blackstone
Well played sir. From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 10:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Notary and Photographer needed. Speaking of marriage and you, how is your cousin doing these days? J Shook From: James Kerr

RE: Out of band patches ?

2009-02-25 Thread Martin Blackstone
Pretty much. I usually just sit on the non security stuff until the next monthly security patch release. For example the ones that come out Monday will sit until next month. Defender ones I do as they come out. From: Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 24,

RE: data-center in the sky

2009-02-25 Thread Martin Blackstone
I used Rackspace in a prior life and liked them a lot. They rented me the server, gave me TS access and the admin password and let me go at it. Great bandwidth, uptime, etc. I was always VERY pleased with the whole solution. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@theessentialexchange.com]

RE: Supporting former employer

2009-02-23 Thread Martin Blackstone
Of course you have to consider the no good deed goes unpunished scenario whereby you own the problem forever. So be sure going in you say Ill do it for free this time but next time it's going to cost -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February

RE: SECURING WIFI ROUTER

2009-02-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
Admin Issues Subject: Re: SECURING WIFI ROUTER LOL! -- ME2 On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Martin Blackstone mblackst...@gmail.com wrote: That's my AP password! -Original Message- From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 7:47 PM

RE: SECURING WIFI ROUTER

2009-02-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
+ -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 8:13 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SECURING WIFI ROUTER That's like back in the day. What's your WEP key? Here you go

RE: Load Balance recommendations.

2009-02-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
I think F5 is still the industry leader. -Original Message- From: Mathew Shember [mailto:mathew.shem...@synopsys.com] Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 9:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Load Balance recommendations. Greetings, I have a remote access setup and am in need of load

RE: resize system partition

2009-02-19 Thread Martin Blackstone
Ditto. From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 6:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: resize system partition +1 We use Acronis on a daily basis on W2K and W2K3 servers, works very well. Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr.

RE: Systems Engineer or Infrastracture Engineer?

2009-02-19 Thread Martin Blackstone
Yes, that's the anything with a circuit or a chip in it philosophy. What? The guy can fix a computer but not a coffee maker? People ask me how the coffee maker works all the time. I don't drink coffee at work, nor have I ever made a pot of coffee with it. From: James Rankin

RE: SECURING WIFI ROUTER

2009-02-19 Thread Martin Blackstone
That's my AP password! -Original Message- From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 7:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SECURING WIFI ROUTER T24gMTkgRmViIDIwMDkgYXQgMTU6NTQsIFNlYW4gUmVjdG9yICB3cm90ZToNCg0KPiBI/7RzIHJp

RE: Dell Latitude E Series 1st Impression

2009-02-18 Thread Martin Blackstone
- Do the older docks, say from the T4x series fit the T400? From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 5:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Dell Latitude E Series 1st Impression Go grab yourself a Lenovo T400. I love this laptop. Love

RE: Dell Latitude E Series 1st Impression

2009-02-18 Thread Martin Blackstone
are interchangeable and now I'm going to have to rethink the whole setup. From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 9:31 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Dell Latitude E Series 1st Impression T4x No. That's an extinct form factor. But the T6x

RE: Win7 beta on IdeaPad

2009-02-18 Thread Martin Blackstone
Hardly. -Original Message- From: Mark A. Ross [mailto:ma...@sdppayroll.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 1:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Win7 beta on IdeaPad No, but I'm dying to know what people think of it. I still need To get a hold of a Beta copy. Microsoft

RE: Dell Latitude E Series 1st Impression

2009-02-17 Thread Martin Blackstone
to them but State purchasing says use this contractor. Jon On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Martin Blackstone mblackst...@gmail.com wrote: Go grab yourself a Lenovo T400. I love this laptop. Love it. From: Jon Harris [mailto:jk.har...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 5:43 PM To: NT

RE: Linksys WRT610N

2009-02-16 Thread Martin Blackstone
+1 -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 5:54 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Linksys WRT610N WRT610N, I haz it. It rawks. But seriously, I found it impressive - in its functionality as well as

RE: Apple stores beware! Here comes MS!

2009-02-13 Thread Martin Blackstone
Good to know a poor economy doesn't affect people's dumb ideas. -Original Message- From: Michael Ross [mailto:mr...@itwif.com] Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 11:01 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Apple stores beware! Here comes MS! http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29179458 ~

RE: Remote Desktops organized

2009-02-12 Thread Martin Blackstone
I use RoyalTS which I really like. From: Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:luke.brumba...@butlerahs.com] Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 6:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT:Remote Desktops organized Found a tool to organize my remote desktops. I love this thing. Visionapp Remote

RE: Allworx VoIP Solution Question

2009-02-11 Thread Martin Blackstone
Never heard of them. But if this is for an SMB and they are not looking at Shoretel, they need to be. From: Jason Morris [mailto:jmor...@mjmc.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 6:26 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Allworx VoIP Solution Question Has anybody had any experience

RE: EMCs Data DeDupe

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
You looking for an appliance/hardware of software? From: Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:luke.brumba...@butlerahs.com] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 6:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Cc: Miller, Bob Subject: EMCs Data DeDupe Has anyone implemented any data de-duplication backup solutions?

RE: Used Cisco Equiment?

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
When you buy used Cisco, you are buying the hardware. The software is non transferable so you need buy new software (IOS, whatever) from Cisco. In other words you are not going to save much if any money. -Original Message- From: Jon D [mailto:rekcahp...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday,

RE: EMCs Data DeDupe

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
I was going to say the same thing about Data Domain. From: Dallas Burnworth [mailto:dallas.burnwo...@zones.com] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 6:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: EMCs Data DeDupe The prize however goes to Exagrid Systems. They are the unequivocal kings

RE: EMCs Data DeDupe

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
Shook From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 9:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: EMCs Data DeDupe I was going to say the same thing about Data Domain. From: Dallas Burnworth [mailto:dallas.burnwo...@zones.com] Sent

Bluescreen Issue

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
I have an older Dell 1650 in my lab that has Intel XT cards in it. Whenever it connects to a network, it will blue screen. If I boot it connected it will blue screen on preparing network connections. If I boot without network and then plug in it will blue screen. This is using static of DHCP.

RE: Bluescreen Issue

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
, MCSE From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 1:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Bluescreen Issue I have an older Dell 1650 in my lab that has Intel XT cards in it. Whenever it connects to a network, it will blue screen. If I boot

RE: Bluescreen Issue

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
_ From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 1:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Bluescreen Issue I have an older Dell 1650 in my lab that has Intel XT cards in it. Whenever it connects to a network, it will blue screen. If I boot

RE: Bluescreen Issue

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 12:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Bluescreen Issue I have an older Dell 1650 in my lab that has Intel XT cards in it. Whenever it connects to a network, it will blue

RE: Bluescreen Issue

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
have removed cards/connections that have the same IP address making it tank? You wanna borrow my NE2000 ISA adapter. It has the BNCs AND TP. -troy -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 11:05 AM To: NT System Admin

RE: ISO images

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Blackstone
Don't worry. I put it back to the one you posted. From: David McSpadden [mailto:dav...@imcu.org] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 2:24 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ISO images That probably shouldn't have gone out to everyone J Needless to say the password has been

RE: Mobile Broadband cards / service

2009-02-02 Thread Martin Blackstone
We use CDMA (Sprint/Verizon) aircards exclusively. We give our users a choice of carriers including ATT, but it seems the CDMA carriers work best. From: David McSpadden [mailto:dav...@imcu.org] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 10:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Mobile Broadband

RE: Stolen PC

2009-02-02 Thread Martin Blackstone
Does Lenovo have anything like this? From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 12:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Stolen PC Dell USA Support Home Page Customer Service Report a Stolen System

RE: Multiple engineering offices and sharing large files

2009-01-31 Thread Martin Blackstone
If you have the budget, WAN acceleration devices would probably solve this issue and you could keep all the data at the home office. -Original Message- From: Michael Hoffman [mailto:m...@drumbrae.net] Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 6:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE:

RE: Somebody at google hit the vodak too hard last night

2009-01-31 Thread Martin Blackstone
Where is the appearance of hacking? It looks like a malfunction to me. -Original Message- From: Steve Pruitt [mailto:adminli...@bytampabay.com] Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 7:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Somebody at google hit the vodak too hard last night Between

RE: Paging the parents.

2009-01-24 Thread Martin Blackstone
A new MacBook Pro would be awesome! J From: Gavin Wilby [mailto:gavin.wi...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009 5:00 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: Paging the parents. My mate is having their first baby in a week or so, and not having procreated myself, need some

RE: VMWare install

2009-01-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
VMotion rocks. I also love snapshots before doing something like a patch or hotfix. From: Tim Evans [mailto:tev...@sparling.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 5:20 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VMWare install It is very cool! We've done a similar test with server that was

RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering

2009-01-16 Thread Martin Blackstone
+2 -Original Message- From: David L Herrick [mailto:davidherr...@nincal.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 2:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering +1 -Original Message- From: Troy Meyer [mailto:troy.me...@monacocoach.com]

RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering

2009-01-16 Thread Martin Blackstone
Never heard of any of those -Original Message- From: Tim Wagerle [mailto:jostssad...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 4:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering We need to be able to have faxes routed to more than one

RE: Good Program to batch file and replace

2009-01-15 Thread Martin Blackstone
That app has saved a** on many occasions. From: Steve Pruitt [mailto:adminli...@bytampabay.com] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 2:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Good Program to batch file and replace Funduc's SR has some very powerful functions to let you limit the

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