Re: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Don Ely
Curious, how large is your Oracle DB? What kind of resources do you have carved out? How many transactions run through it? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote: We're running Oracle on a VM. It does work. They do whine on support calls. On Tue, Jul 21, 2009

RE: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
You have a link to that? Our DBA team has found at least one stipulating that it's only supported under their VM, and I'd love to see something more definitive. -sc From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 12:40 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: Google Apps Outlook sync plugin

2009-07-21 Thread Richard Stovall
Thanks. This particular school doesn't really need collaboration at the moment. But even so, Google Apps is part of the overall package. They really just need e-mail that's been run through a solid spam filter and Google is giving away Postini service to qualifying educational institutions.

book question

2009-07-21 Thread Joe Heaton
Anyone read Applied Security Visualization by Raffael Marty? Was wondering if it's worth looking into. Joe Heaton AISA Employment Training Panel 1100 J Street, 4th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 327-5276 jhea...@etp.ca.gov ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Jonathan Link
Do you want fries with that? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@owa.smithcons.com wrote: Sorry... I just got off one of those conference calls that make me think I should go flip burgers at McDonalds... I spent an hour convincing a client that a license for SQL

RE: Managed Services

2009-07-21 Thread Andy Shook
Completely understand this but oddly enough I'm seeing a trend where internal IT orgs are exploring options, not senior management due to overall workload or new business initiatives. Again, managed services from ANYONE is not a one size fit all; thanks for the comments. Shook -Original

OT: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Bill Songstad (WCUL)
I'm in the market for a new laptop to run sales and training presentations. In the past I've always gone with Dell Latitudes and they've always been durable and reliable. I thought that since the sales folks at Dell have been all but rude to me recently, I'd take a look at the other offerings

Re: OT: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Bill Songstad (WCUL)administra...@waleague.org wrote: This laptop will do a lot of traveling with different users who will be packing it in car trunks and otherwise abusing it. If you want something *really* tough, check out the Panasonic ToughBook series.

RE: OT: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Andy Shook
I make the sales reps use their own laptops...fixes a lot of problems. Shook -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 1:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Presentation Laptop recommendations On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at

RE: OT: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Richard Stovall
In my experience a decent Latitude with the good* warranty is hard to beat for the price. *NBD service, Complete Care, etc. -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 1:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Presentation

Re: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Steven Peck
Not entirely sure. Most of our Oracle installations are on UNIX. The Oracle DBAs treat this install with barely concealed disdain, it being on Windows and such. I help support the VMware and OS side of it and continually point out that if the application crashes the error does not mean it's a

RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Erik Goldoff
I've been happy with my Toshiba ... I paid a bit more for the 12 screen, but the case is hardened, and I've not had a lick of trouble with it in 3+ years, and it travels with me on motorcycle trips too ( over 10,000 miles of motorycle travel ) Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks,

Re: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Don Ely
How many users are hitting it? How much RAM and processor did you give to it? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote: Not entirely sure. Most of our Oracle installations are on UNIX. The Oracle DBAs treat this install with barely concealed disdain, it being on

RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread N Parr
I think you've described most of the laptops on the market today. But if you want to spend the money I agree on the toughbooks, I have a couple traveling users and they would kill three normal dells in the time it took for one toughbook. Of course you could buy three lattitudes for the price of

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Charlie Kaiser
+1. I was in charge of remediation at my company. There was a bunch of stuff we needed to do; everything from BIOS upgrades to code changes in our product. It was all identified in advance and remediated successfully. The actual date was a non-issue. But few people recognize how much work went

Re: List Statistics - WAS: Re: What does it take to get off this mailing list?

2009-07-21 Thread Kurt Buff
Well, it's surely not the highest priority thing in the world, but it would be interesting. On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 09:22, Stu Sjouwermans...@sunbelt-software.com wrote: Kurt, I'm sure those stats are all somewhere hidden in 'friggen Lyris but we do not keep track. Bob Jiantonio used to

Re: OT: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Kurt Buff
We're switching to Lenovo, from Dell, and I love my T61 - it's my personal machine, not my work machine. Don't have a work laptop, sad to ssay... On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:30, Bill Songstad (WCUL)administra...@waleague.org wrote: I’m in the market for a new laptop to run sales and training

RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Charlie Kaiser
I've always been partial to the thinkpads... *** Charlie Kaiser charl...@golden-eagle.org Kingman, AZ *** -Original Message- From: Bill Songstad (WCUL) [mailto:administra...@waleague.org] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 10:31 AM To: NT System

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Kurt Buff
Not like they used to be... On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 05:32, Sherry Abercrombiesaber...@gmail.com wrote: And the flame wars are not common now??? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Don Ely don@gmail.com wrote: Those were the good ol days where flame wars were common place... hehehehehehe

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Jim Majorowicz
I'll AOL as well. :P From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009 9:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: List Statistics - Me too!!! On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 7:40 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.com wrote: Hehe. ASB, Kelly, ME, Bart, John Harris,

Re: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Steven Peck
2 CPU, 4GB ram. Around 30-40 clients hitting it with the app. The ESX Host is a DL580G5, we just added a DL580G6 to cluster them now. (Remote office) On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Don Elydon@gmail.com wrote: How many users are hitting it?  How much RAM and processor did you give to

Client info secure storage recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Charlie Kaiser
I'm part of a consulting firm that has a variety of SMB clients. I'm looking for something that will allow us to store client info such as router logins, admin pws, connectivity info, RDP addresses, client contact info, that sort of thing. It needs to be granular on a couple of levels. One,

Re: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
A link to that no, I just know what we have in our contract with them. You need to talk to your Oracle sales rep. Ours comes for a visit on-site with us (by us, I mean the DBA's) about once a quarter and either brings them lunch, or takes them out to lunch. I think he was told that either they

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

2009-07-21 Thread Gene Giannamore
Sometimes, a tech cannot wipe (even though we always should be able to). Because of that, we had to clean in 2 steps; 1) ubcd4win (installed and updated on a clean system), ran at least 1 cleaner and 1 antivirus, plus manually checked the usual startup locations in the registry 2) safe mode,

RE: Client info secure storage recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Simon Butler
I am using Secret Server http://www.thycotic.com/products_secretserver_overview.html The main reason I chose that was it has native support for PDAs. Therefore I can access it through my Blackberry on the BES when out and about, without exposing the database in any shape or form to the

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

2009-07-21 Thread Steven Peck
Tried those, failed. Pulled data and rebuilt. It was some nasty stuff. If she would have had to go to a tech and paid for it, it would have been ugly. :) On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Gene Giannamoregene.giannam...@abideinternational.com wrote: Sometimes, a tech cannot wipe (even though

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
Nah, there's an app for that now. -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 12:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: List Statistics - On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Michael B. Smithmich...@owa.smithcons.com wrote: You just

RE: Managed Services

2009-07-21 Thread Shawn Everett
One of the things we do quite well is to complement an existing company's IT staff. Are they going on vacation? Need a few extra bodies for a big project? Need another resource to bounce problems off of? We market ourselves as just being part of the team. We're not here to rightsize or downsize

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
MyVibe -- ME2 On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Kim Longenbaughk...@colonialsavings.com wrote: Nah, there's an app for that now. -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 12:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: List

Printer issue

2009-07-21 Thread Gavin Wilby
I have a really odd issue here and hope someone can help me. I have a remote user using XP pro, on a domain that she attaches to via a VPN. She uses a couple of apps via a 2008 Terminal Server one of which being Outlook that attaches to the Exchange server at the remote end. All of this

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
That is a VERY personal app that you and Shook should keep between just the 2 of you. TVK -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 4:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: List Statistics - MyVibe -- ME2 On

RE: Printer issue

2009-07-21 Thread Christopher Bodnar
What happens if you try printing locally in the office? Have her forward the e-mail to you, ,and try printing locally to a regular network printer (i.e. HP LJ something or other). Does it print correctly ? Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr. Systems Engineer Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel

GPO puzzler

2009-07-21 Thread Bill Songstad (WCUL)
Scenario: W2k3 domain Vista Business SP2 workstation Goal: Disable offline folders Strategy: Create AD OU: Domain Local machines vista workstations Place workstation into OU Create and link disable offline folders GPO to the previously mentioned OU Computer

Re: Printer issue

2009-07-21 Thread Gavin Wilby
Hi Chris, Thanks for the reply, I did ask her to email me the document today, but she emailed me the attchement instead :) By the time I noticed she had gone for the day - Ill try that again tomorrow. Are you suggesting a corrupt email(s). She reckons that if she prints to one of the local

RE: GPO puzzler

2009-07-21 Thread Bill Songstad (WCUL)
Almost forgot: other GPOs like redirecting the my documents to a server share and configuring WSUS work as designed. Subject: GPO puzzler Scenario: W2k3 domain Vista Business SP2 workstation Goal: Disable offline folders Strategy: Create AD OU: Domain Local machines vista

RE: GPO puzzler

2009-07-21 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
Have you added Domain Computers (or similar security group) to the security settings of the GPO? We see this fairly regularly with Computer specific GPOs due to computer groups not being added by default. TVK From: Bill Songstad (WCUL) [mailto:administra...@waleague.org] Sent: Tuesday, July 21,

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

2009-07-21 Thread Gene Giannamore
Luckily I do not do that anymore, too many ugly situations, now I am a junior admin again, at a small company, only this time, no exchange server (yeah!). I can tell you no fun telling the customer the bad news, no matter how nicely I worded it, and kept it simple. Plus we lost maybe 3 work

RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Gene Giannamore
Refurbished dell e6400. Great price, 3 year warranty. Takes a while to find the right one, I am way too picky about each part. No sales person to get in the way when buying refurbished, plus the price is nice. I would love to try out a E6400 ATG: 14.1 Semi-Rugged or E6400 XFR: 14.1

Y2K (was: List Statistics)

2009-07-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Charlie Kaisercharl...@golden-eagle.org wrote: I was in charge of [Y2K] remediation at my company. There was a bunch of stuff we needed to do; everything from BIOS upgrades to code changes in our product. It was all identified in advance and remediated

Re: GPO puzzler

2009-07-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Bill Songstad (WCUL)administra...@waleague.org wrote: Any idea where I dropped the ball on this? Not really, but a Google search finds others who report the same trouble. Some suggest disabling the CSCService via GPO as working. Maybe try that? FWIW and

RE: GPO puzzler

2009-07-21 Thread Bill Songstad (WCUL)
Thanks Tim, I hadn't specifically added permissions for the PC, but I was under the impression that Authenticated Users should handle all the machines. I just went back and added the everyone group and the specific computer in question and gave them read permissions to the GPO on the

Re: Printer issue

2009-07-21 Thread Len Hammond
Could it be a PostScript versus PCL issue? Often gibberish is printed when sending a PostScript document to a PCL only printer. I know you said that you had tried different drivers, but you didn't mention if any were PS drivers instead of PCL drivers. Len Hammond CSI:Hartland

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Yeah... the ones that made you think. And then laugh. -sc -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 1:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: List Statistics - Not like they used to be... On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 05:32, Sherry

RE: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
I should see if NIH has tried that. We get licensing via pass thru from them, and never see the actual reps. All the public stuff Oracle publishes says no. Thanks Sherry. -sc From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 2:10 PM To: NT System

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
And with the thinness of phones these days... -sc -Original Message- From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:tvanderk...@expl.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 5:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: List Statistics - That is a VERY personal app that you and Shook should keep between

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

2009-07-21 Thread Carl Houseman
That (customer miffed at being billed for a cleanup that wasn't successful) is why I won't even offer the cleanup option any more. You want it cleaned, get somebody else. It takes the same amount of time to nuke and pave as it does to clean. Carl -Original Message- From: Gene

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

2009-07-21 Thread Jeremy Anderson
Somehow I got this one too. It's a rootkit of some sort. Pretty sure this is what I used to remove it: http://www.combofix.org/ Malwarebytes, Symantec, MRT none of those picked it up. Search results looked normal, but when you clicked a link it redirected somewhere. For me it was right

RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Ben Schorr
I've been using my ASUS 1000HE Netbook for presentations. Works great with a projector - can't beat it for size and at $425 (with the 2GB RAM upgrade) the price is hard to beat. Durability may be an issue - though it hasn't been for me yet and my ASUS has been in a lot of time zones over the

RE: GPO for IE proxy tattoing IE

2009-07-21 Thread Ziots, Edward
Thanks, I will give that a try today. Z Edward Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + ezi...@lifespan.org Phone:401-639-3505 -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 20,

RE: GPO for IE proxy tattoing IE

2009-07-21 Thread Ziots, Edward
Existing Profile, I believe when we took out the settings, of the GPO it still was tattooed. (Id have to check) Z Edward Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + ezi...@lifespan.org Phone:401-639-3505

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
And the flame wars are not common now??? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Don Ely don@gmail.com wrote: Those were the good ol days where flame wars were common place... hehehehehehe On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.comwrote: Indeed! *From:*

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Peter van Houten
Sherry, your sig is disappearing right to the end of these long threads (...or is it just Thunderbird?) -- Peter van Houten On the 21/07/2009 14:32, Sherry Abercrombie wrote the following: And the flame wars are not common now??? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Don Ely don@gmail.com

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread James Kerr
Whatever happened with ASB? - Original Message - From: Sherry Abercrombie To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 8:32 AM Subject: Re: List Statistics - And the flame wars are not common now??? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Don Ely don@gmail.com

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Rob Bonfiglio
It was always the highlight of my day to see you flame somebody. I haven't been on this list as long as some others (maybe about 5 years), but it's always been a very valuable resource for me. And ALWAYS entertaining. On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:22 AM, Don Ely don@gmail.com wrote: Those

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Eldridge, Dave
And Peden will live forever!!! From: Rob Bonfiglio [mailto:robbonfig...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 6:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: List Statistics - It was always the highlight of my day to see you flame somebody. I haven't been on this list as long as

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Peter van Houten
His new site must be taking up his time: http://home.asbzone.com Decent chap with a wealth of knowledge. -- Peter van Houten On the 21/07/2009 14:47, James Kerr wrote the following: Whatever happened with ASB? - Original Message - *From:* Sherry Abercrombie

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Her sig looks fine to me. -- ME2 On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Peter van Houtenpeter...@gmail.com wrote: Sherry, your sig is disappearing right to the end of these long threads (...or is it just Thunderbird?) -- Peter van Houten On the 21/07/2009 14:32, Sherry Abercrombie wrote the

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Is he still making pr0n sites? -- ME2 On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 8:52 AM, Eldridge, Daved...@parkviewmc.com wrote: And Peden will live forever!!! From: Rob Bonfiglio [mailto:robbonfig...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 6:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: List

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Erik Goldoff
Well, been a while since anyone has posted their complete firewall config on the list grin ... and I had to chuckle at a recent post asking ' What OS, What SP ? Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, Security _ From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com]

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
That's because you're reading it in GMail ;) ASB, catch up with him on Linkdin or Facebook.. On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: Her sig looks fine to me. -- ME2 On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Peter van Houtenpeter...@gmail.com

Re: OT Looking for new Webhost

2009-07-21 Thread James Kerr
You guys are right down the street from us so if our site were to go down we can drive 5 minutes and beat on your doors! - Original Message - From: gro...@beachcomp.com To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 11:25 PM Subject: RE: OT Looking for new Webhost

RE: Managed Services

2009-07-21 Thread Andy Shook
(Disclaimer: http://www.peak10.com/Managed-Services/default.asp ) Shawn, My company and job role aside, managed services have a large value proposition in the right scenario. I talk to prospects and customers all day long about managed services. I'm a straight shooter, if they are not a good

RE: GPO for IE proxy tattoing IE

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Sounds like it. We've occasionally created an anti-GPO we link to an OU to drop machines in temporarily expressly for the purpose of reversing specific settings. Then we move the machines back in to a GPO where some of those settings may remain undefined -sc From: Ziots, Edward

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Or better yet, their credit card # ;) -sc From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 9:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: List Statistics - Well, been a while since anyone has posted their complete firewall config on the list grin ... and

RE: Managed Services

2009-07-21 Thread David Lum
what could any of you accomplish if you didn't have to deal with monitoring, patching, AV, backups, hardware, event log review, security traffic analysis, storage and OS care and feeding? I could quit :-) David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION (Desk) 971.222.1025 //

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Erik Goldoff
ah, the good ole days grin Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, Security _ From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 9:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: List Statistics - Or better yet, their credit card # ;)

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
He's had several gigs over the years, all around NYC. He's a VP at ARGI currently, and still does some consulting as well I believe. He maintains a pretty active network via LinkedIn. -sc From: James Kerr [mailto:cluster...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 8:47 AM To: NT

Re: Managed Services

2009-07-21 Thread James Rankin
I could accomplish being unemployed :-) 2009/7/21 David Lum david@nwea.org what could any of you accomplish if you didn't have to deal with monitoring, patching, AV, backups, hardware, event log review, security traffic analysis, storage and OS care and feeding? I could quit :-) David

Searches being hijacked to show results from search.pro

2009-07-21 Thread Bill Monicher
Has anyone seen this before? When I do a search using Google or Yahoo, I'm presented with the usual list of links matching the search terms. When I click on one, I am very briefly presented with a page with a beige rectangle in the centre and an arrow. The legends says Skip this page and Your

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

2009-07-21 Thread Rod Trent
Run Antimalware... www.malwarebytes.com Has anyone seen this before? When I do a search using Google or Yahoo, I'm presented with the usual list of links matching the search terms. When I click on one, I am very briefly presented with a page with a

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

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Try a diff browser to see if FF has been hijacked somehow. You mentioned checking extensions, have you tried running FF with them all disabled? You might also see if there's a BHO scanner for FF (I dunno if http://www.nsauditor.com/anti_adware_spyware_tools/browser_helper_object s_scanner.html

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

2009-07-21 Thread Kennedy, Jim
You got malware. The below looks interesting for your issue. http://www.geekstogo.com/forum/Google-Search-Hijack-System-Virus-t199259.html -Original Message- From: Bill Monicher [mailto:bmacd5...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 9:49 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

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

2009-07-21 Thread James Rankin
Try HijackThis or similar. Looks like something has sneaked right under your radar 2009/7/21 Bill Monicher bmacd5...@gmail.com Has anyone seen this before? When I do a search using Google or Yahoo, I'm presented with the usual list of links matching the search terms. When I click on one, I

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Don Ely
You call todays iterations flame wars? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Sherry Abercrombie saber...@gmail.comwrote: And the flame wars are not common now??? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Don Ely don@gmail.com wrote: Those were the good ol days where flame wars were common place...

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread David Lum
It's only a true flame war if someone gets thrown off the list :) Dave From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 7:07 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: List Statistics - You call todays iterations flame wars? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Sherry

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: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread James Kerr
This list always seems to be copacetic until somebody posts something political. I don't recall any major flame wars erupting here but my memory is short. - Original Message - From: David Lum To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 10:09 AM Subject: RE: List

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Don Ely
1998-2002 were the real flame war years... On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 7:22 AM, James Kerr cluster...@gmail.com wrote: This list always seems to be copacetic until somebody posts something political. I don't recall any major flame wars erupting here but my memory is short. - Original

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

2009-07-21 Thread John Aldrich
I would also recommend scanning with a copy of MalwareBytes from www.malwarebytes.com. It's a free anti-malware app that has found stuff that our antivirus/anti-spyware app overlooked. John-AldrichTile-Tools From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread paul chinnery
Weren't you a subscriber to the old Exchange list? The one with Ed Crowley and Ed Woodrick? Now, that list had some flame wars. Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:23:34 -0700 Subject: Re: List Statistics - From: don@gmail.com To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com 1998-2002 were the real flame

Re: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Don Ely
Sure was... On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 7:28 AM, paul chinnery pdw1...@hotmail.com wrote: Weren't you a subscriber to the old Exchange list? The one with Ed Crowley and Ed Woodrick? Now, that list had some flame wars. -- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:23:34 -0700

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

2009-07-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Then, boot in safe mode and run it. safe mode safe mode safe mode... -- ME2 On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Martin Blackstonemblackst...@gmail.com wrote: You have malware. Download MalwareBytes. -Original Message- From: Bill Monicher [mailto:bmacd5...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: Managed Services

2009-07-21 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
Or be rightsized... -Original Message- From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 8:28 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Managed Services what could any of you accomplish if you didn't have to deal with monitoring, patching, AV, backups,

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Reminds me of The Great Schism. -sc From: James Kerr [mailto:cluster...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 10:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: List Statistics - This list always seems to be copacetic until somebody posts something political. I don't recall any major

RE: List Statistics -

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Hehe, indeed. Missy was there too. -sc From: paul chinnery [mailto:pdw1...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 10:29 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: List Statistics - Weren't you a subscriber to the old Exchange list? The one with Ed Crowley and Ed Woodrick?

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2009-07-21 Thread Don Guyer
I've been on since preparations for the Y2k disaster, that never was. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Direct: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306 don.gu...@prufoxroach.com

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2009-07-21 Thread Don Ely
The sky is falling! The sky is falling! No it's not! On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 7:50 AM, Don Guyer don.gu...@prufoxroach.comwrote: I’ve been on since preparations for the Y2k disaster, that never was. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox Roach/Trident Group

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2009-07-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
LOL -- ME2 On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Don Elydon@gmail.com wrote: The sky is falling!  The sky is falling! No it's not! On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 7:50 AM, Don Guyer don.gu...@prufoxroach.com wrote: I’ve been on since preparations for the Y2k disaster, that never was. Don

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

2009-07-21 Thread Alex Eckelberry
Or run the free VIPRE tools: http://live.sunbeltsoftware.com/ Or http://www.vipreantivirus.com/ All free. Also check your host file to see if it's been modified as well as your local DNS settings... Alex From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com]

Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Jeff Bunting
We have a couple of templates set up to quickly create Win 2003 VMs (Standard or Enterprise). It occurred to me, is there any reason to use the 32bit flavor any more? We're still on ESX 3.5, which supports 64bit. Are there any downsides I haven't considered? Drivers shouldn't be an issue on a

Google Apps Outlook sync plugin

2009-07-21 Thread Richard Stovall
Other than the plugin disabling Windows Search inside Outlook, does anyone have anything to say about how well or poorly it works? I'm just beginning to evaluate Google Apps Education Edition for a small K-12 school (100 users) and I'm actually rather keen to test out the sync feature. It seems

RE: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Richard Stovall
We've had no trouble at all. From: Jeff Bunting [mailto:bunting.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 12:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Windows x64 under ESX We have a couple of templates set up to quickly create Win 2003 VMs (Standard or Enterprise). It occurred to me,

RE: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread John Cook
Depends on your processor(s) Xeons should be fine, others you may have to do some research on. John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership For Strong Families 315 SE 2nd Ave Gainesville, Fl 32601 Office (352) 393-2741 x320 Cell (352) 215-6944 Fax (352) 393-2746 MCSE, MCTS, MCP+I, A+,

RE: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
We occasionally run in to some support issues on 64bit stuff. And some vendors *cough*oracle*cough* seem to have a hard time getting many of their support tools updated to run and be supported in WoW64 L But I think we've only built one 32bit VM in the last couple of years... -sc From:

RE: Google Apps Outlook sync plugin

2009-07-21 Thread Michael B. Smith
That particular bug has been fixed. It works just fine for email, just as the Outlook Connector does for Hotmail/Livemail/etc. But it doesn't provide any collaborative functionality, as far as I can see. From: Richard Stovall

RE: List Statistics - WAS: Re: What does it take to get off this mailing list?

2009-07-21 Thread Stu Sjouwerman
Kurt, I'm sure those stats are all somewhere hidden in 'friggen Lyris but we do not keep track. Bob Jiantonio used to work here but lives in LA now. Warm regards, Stu Sjouwerman Founder, VP Marketing. P: +1-727-562-0101 ext 218 F: +1-727-562-5199 s...@sunbelt-software.com -Original

Re: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Jeff Bunting
Good to know. Do the tools not run properly in WoW64 or is it that they aren't officially supported? Jeff On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.comwrote: We occasionally run in to some “support” issues on 64bit stuff. And some vendors **cough**oracle*cough*

Re: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Steven Peck
We've not had any issue with the tools. We run mixed flavors from windows 2000 (still, sigh) to windows 2008 x86/x64. On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Jeff Buntingbunting.j...@gmail.com wrote: Good to know.  Do the tools not run properly in WoW64 or is it that they aren't officially supported?

RE: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
I think in one case the installer barfed, but they DBA team was able to hand-install some utility they needed. In another case it was a support issue I believe, but the stuff ran. That actually was a bit ago, and may no longer be an issue... I'd just suggest you determine what your SW vendors

RE: Windows x64 under ESX

2009-07-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Oh, an incidentally, Oracle appears to not officially support their stuff running in any VM other than their own... Take that FWIW. -sc From: Jeff Bunting [mailto:bunting.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 12:27 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows x64 under

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