[H] Jungle Disk and Cloud backup

2009-12-04 Thread Brian Weeden
completely of $3/month (plus whatever your S3 storage fees are). I think this is pretty fair given my experience so far. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US

Re: [H] Upgrade time: What Mobo/CPU

2009-12-03 Thread Brian Weeden
I am still damn happy with my Q6600 I bought over a year ago and overlcocked to 3GHz. But I'm guessing you are looking for something newer. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202

Re: [H] Guitar Hero or Rock Band?

2009-12-03 Thread Brian Weeden
Rock Band by far. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Bobby Heid bh...@sc.rr.com wrote: Hey, I won an XBox 360 Elite tonight

[H] Win 7 setup not recognizing drives

2009-12-01 Thread Brian Weeden
copied all the data from the old RAID to the new one which was running on a new controller. I then just disconnected all the old 250 GB drives and put them in storage. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466

Re: [H] Win 7 setup not recognizing drives

2009-12-01 Thread Brian Weeden
Thanks Tim - what's the easiest way to do this? Would Spinrite detect this sort of problem? --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Tim

Re: [H] Win 7 setup not recognizing drives

2009-12-01 Thread Brian Weeden
all the drives just to make sure. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 12:12 PM, DSinc dx7...@bellsouth.net wrote: Brian, Did you reformat

Re: [H] Max connections on a router?

2009-11-30 Thread Brian Weeden
Which router model is that? --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Rick Glazier rickglaz...@gmail.comwrote: My router will let me

[H] Max connections on a router?

2009-11-29 Thread Brian Weeden
Just got back from thanksgiving with the family. We had a bunch of wifi devices in the house (laptops, iPhones, itouch), maybe 8 all told. My Dad has a Buffalo N router that's about a year old and it was having problems. It seemed like only a couple of devices could be connected at the

[H] Win7 OEM

2009-11-26 Thread Brian Weeden
I just bought my first copy of windows in years - win 7 64-bit ultimate. I got the OEM version. Is there anything special I need to know about installing it? Can I just pop in the disc and install/activate like normal? Do I need to use the OEM preinstall kit? --- Brian Sent

Re: [H] Physical security - locks?

2009-11-23 Thread Brian Weeden
-type activities, like very obvious video cameras (with fake red lights, even if they aren't hooked to anything), signs, and good lighting. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683

[H] Still looking for a good sticky note program

2009-11-17 Thread Brian Weeden
not on the PC. I've also considered Evernote, and while I use it for a lot of things (I store all my recipes in it), the fact that I can't easily sticky an evernote to my desktop is a real problem. Thoughts? --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http

Re: [H] Still looking for a good sticky note program

2009-11-17 Thread Brian Weeden
not on the PC. I've also considered Evernote, and while I use it for a lot of things (I store all my recipes in it), the fact that I can't easily sticky an evernote to my desktop is a real problem. Thoughts? --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http

Re: [H] Acronis bootable Rescue CD

2009-11-15 Thread Brian Weeden
Choice. You can boot into the Acronis software to do restores or backups and then there's another option to boot into Windows. There's also a way to add Acronis to your boot menu so you don't need the CD. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http

Re: [H] Recovering an Admin Password in Vista

2009-11-15 Thread Brian Weeden
This is one of the few cases where people are usually happy that Windows has so many security holes :) --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 8

Re: [H] Media Servers

2009-11-11 Thread Brian Weeden
will be getting a couple of boxes for the two TVs. Right now I am leaning towards one of the several on which you can load XBMC simply because I like the interface and the flexibility. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http

Re: [H] Media Servers

2009-11-11 Thread Brian Weeden
Can your PS3 do all your torrent downloading, ripping and converting, be a backup server for all the machines in the house, and also play every audio and video format conceivable? Does it have 6 TB of storage? It all depends on what your needs are. --- Brian Weeden

Re: [H] Seeking SW

2009-11-02 Thread Brian Weeden
Quick question from a guy who has never run a MS server OS - what does it offer over the non-server OS? What about Windows Home Server? On Monday, November 2, 2009, Christopher Fisk chr...@mhonline.net wrote: On Mon, 2 Nov 2009, DSinc wrote: Does anyone have a new/used copy of Windows 2003

Re: [H] Seeking SW

2009-11-02 Thread Brian Weeden
Win 7 IS Vista, just cleaned up a bit. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 5:59 PM, DSinc dx7...@bellsouth.net wrote

Re: [H] test

2009-10-28 Thread Brian Weeden
Can't tell if that sounds more like a camp director or a prison warden. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Jim

Re: [H] Win7 and Hard Drives

2009-10-27 Thread Brian Weeden
Where does $50/year come from? You only need to buy the game once. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 6:08 AM, maccrawj maccr...@gmail.com

Re: [H] Win7 and Hard Drives

2009-10-25 Thread Brian Weeden
I played, maxed levels and crafting and quit WoW before Onyxia was beaten. So yeah, I'm old school :) --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 9

Re: [H] Win7 and Hard Drives

2009-10-24 Thread Brian Weeden
and get by just fine spending $200 every couple of years. Processor? The quad core intel I bought 2 years ago was dirt cheap and I have yet to saturate all 4 processors. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal

Re: [H] Win7 and Hard Drives

2009-10-24 Thread Brian Weeden
drive. But I have no incentive to change my CPU. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Stan Zaske swza...@yahoo.com wrote

Re: [H] Win7 and Hard Drives

2009-10-24 Thread Brian Weeden
), Dead Space, the Witcher - those are my type of games now. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Stan Zaske swza

Re: [H] Win7 and Hard Drives

2009-10-24 Thread Brian Weeden
The recent Tomb Raider games (esp Legend) have been pretty darn good. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 2:57 PM, DSinc dx7

Re: [H] Win7 and Hard Drives

2009-10-24 Thread Brian Weeden
close friends in one sitting and appreciating the little details the designers put in. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Stan Zaske

Re: [H] Accessing Windows remotely

2009-10-22 Thread Brian Weeden
Sure - use Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and log into a different account than the one the user is logged into. And of course windows is multi-user - where did you get the idea it wasn't? --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http

Re: [H] Accessing Windows remotely

2009-10-22 Thread Brian Weeden
://alonbilu.wordpress.com/2008/05/17/enabling-multiple-concurrent-remote-sessions-on-windows-xp-sp3-patched-file-included/ --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US

Re: [H] Google Wave

2009-10-18 Thread Brian Weeden
Me! brian.wee...@gmail.com --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Al xtemp...@comcast.net wrote: Naushad, Zulfiqar

Re: [H] WD TV LIVE HD Media Player With Network Connection Announced

2009-10-18 Thread Brian Weeden
a little box like this going on the upstairs TV. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 6:45 PM, swzaske swza...@yahoo.com wrote

Re: [H] 1.5 TB 2.0 TB hard drives

2009-10-13 Thread Brian Weeden
I have not. I have 6 of the F1s currently in my HTPC RAID. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Greg Sevart ad...@xfury.net wrote

Re: [H] Win7 Updates NOT to install

2009-10-04 Thread Brian Weeden
Yep, I've had this exact same thing happen to me. I am positive is is a problem of mis-identification of hardware as opposed to a bad driver and I think the blame is more on the manufacturer than Microsoft. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http

Re: [H] Win7 Updates NOT to install

2009-10-04 Thread Brian Weeden
they are looking for mis-identification. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Steve Tomporowski didym...@gmail.comwrote

Re: [H] Codecs for Win7

2009-10-04 Thread Brian Weeden
that instead of a codec pack you just install the Haali media splitter and use either VLC or Gom player. That's all I've ever needed. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202

[H] Permissions on a Win7 share

2009-10-03 Thread Brian Weeden
access all the other folders. It just seems to be something weird where a program or maybe Windows is somehow marking that folder read-only. Thoughts? --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466

Re: [H] Video conferencing

2009-10-02 Thread Brian Weeden
Having used both Skype and Google Chat, I find Google Chat to actually be a bit more stable. But both will work nicely. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683

Re: [H] More than 4GB of ram and VM question

2009-09-21 Thread Brian Weeden
I will second Tim's comments on Windows 7. I love it. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Tim Lider timli...@adv

Re: [H] More than 4GB of ram and VM question

2009-09-20 Thread Brian Weeden
4gb. - Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation On 2009-09-20, at 1:10 AM, Soren h...@cdnet.dk wrote: Your O/S only reports 3.4GB, obviously. What does the BIOS say? Brian Weeden wrote: What originally sparked this was my need to run Virtual XP from within

Re: [H] More than 4GB of ram and VM question

2009-09-19 Thread Brian Weeden
AFAIK, yes they will. Otherwise, no one would be able to upgrade sinceamy apps are still 32-bit Only a few apps need to be 64-bit, it's really he OS that needs it. - Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation On 2009-09-19, at 3:52 PM, Anthony Q. Martin amar

Re: [H] More than 4GB of ram and VM question

2009-09-19 Thread Brian Weeden
I install retail Win 7 next month. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:05 PM, Soren h...@cdnet.dk wrote: Hey Brian

[H] More than 4GB of ram and VM question

2009-09-18 Thread Brian Weeden
? And yes, I will probably make the move to 64-bit when Windows 7 actually comes out. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US

Re: [H] More than 4GB of ram and VM question

2009-09-18 Thread Brian Weeden
That's what I suspected. Thanks! --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Tim Lider timli...@adv-data.com wrote: Hello Brian, 32

Re: [H] More than 4GB of ram and VM question

2009-09-18 Thread Brian Weeden
Aside from the pain of tracking down 64-bit drivers - why not go 64-bit? Apple has already gone almost completely 64-bit OS with Snow Leopard and it's been around in *nix circles for a long time. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http

Re: [H] Nokia N9000 The Ultimate Phone?

2009-09-17 Thread Brian Weeden
with just it is amazing. Add a backup battery and long plane rides just fly by. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 7:57 PM

Re: [H] Nokia N9000 The Ultimate Phone?

2009-09-16 Thread Brian Weeden
Unless your device isn't allowed to have such pieces of software, like the iPhone. Which is why my iPhone is *cough* modified *cough*. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada

Re: [H] Nokia N9000 The Ultimate Phone?

2009-09-16 Thread Brian Weeden
willing to put up with a few minor issues in exchange for that. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Mesdaq, Ali ames

Re: [H] Nokia N9000 The Ultimate Phone?

2009-09-16 Thread Brian Weeden
I think Android has the potential to be the phone/UI we want, but it's going to be a few years of iterations to get there. - Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation On 2009-09-16, at 5:21 PM, Mesdaq, Ali ames...@websense.com wrote: Yeah I agree with you

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

2009-09-09 Thread Brian Weeden
:) --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Christopher Fisk chr...@mhonline.netwrote: On Wed, 9 Sep 2009, swzaske wrote: What

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

2009-09-09 Thread Brian Weeden
cookies between FF and IE. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Christopher Fisk chr...@mhonline.netwrote: On Wed, 9 Sep

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

2009-09-09 Thread Brian Weeden
is not valid is making the argument that FF is less secure, and I think that's where this threat started. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Sep 9

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

2009-09-08 Thread Brian Weeden
Been using it since the day it came out, ditto with what Lubomir said. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Lubomír

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

2009-09-08 Thread Brian Weeden
For me, the extensions are the reason I can't leave FF. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Bryan Seitz se...@bsd

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

2009-09-08 Thread Brian Weeden
Kind of ironic, isn't it :) --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 9:34 PM, swzaske swza...@yahoo.com wrote: The extensions

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

2009-09-08 Thread Brian Weeden
layers) --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:11 PM, Al xtemp...@comcast.net wrote: swzaske wrote: The extensions are what

Re: [H] Universal remotes?

2009-08-29 Thread Brian Weeden
And the spousal value cannot be understated. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org Montreal Office +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Anthony Q. Martin amar

Re: [H] Universal remotes?

2009-08-25 Thread Brian Weeden
I have the Harmony 550 and it rocks - wife loves it too. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 8:26 PM, Anthony Q. Martin amar

Re: [H] Office 2007 under Vista or Win7

2009-08-24 Thread Brian Weeden
Sounds like you have Powerpoint set to open a template by default. That's not a bad thing, especially if you work for an organization with a standardized template and want to make sure people use it. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http

Re: [H] Office 2007 under Vista or Win7

2009-08-24 Thread Brian Weeden
. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Rick Glazier rickglaz...@gmail.com wrote: Sounds more like a permissions thing...??? (Or Ownership??) I stay away

Re: [H] mask your IP with a changing one

2009-08-16 Thread Brian Weeden
open WiFI hotpots. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Jeff Lane jeff.l...@comcast.net wrote: I use CovertSurfer. You use their proxy

Re: [H] mask your IP with a changing one

2009-08-16 Thread Brian Weeden
is encrypted, but then it's decrypted and dropped on the net. The only way to counter this is either make sure you are talking to the final destination using https or self-encrypting your data. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http

Re: [H] FireFox confusion

2009-07-22 Thread Brian Weeden
Yep and yep. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 11:30 AM, DSinc dx7...@bellsouth.net wrote: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10292587-83

Re: [H] PDF converter ?

2009-07-20 Thread Brian Weeden
I think either CutePDF or Foxit will install a PDF printer for your system, which means you can then print from any program to a PDF file instead of a hardware printer. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514

[H] Windows 7 RC is out for download

2009-07-19 Thread Brian Weeden
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/download.aspx --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US

Re: [H] Windows 7 RC is out for download

2009-07-19 Thread Brian Weeden
it on the torrents then :) --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 10:32 AM, James Boswell torazch...@gmail.comwrote: Um, this is very old news dude? On 19

Re: [H] RC 7 64 bit

2009-07-19 Thread Brian Weeden
Or drop it in a VM. - Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation On 19-Jul-09, at 4:50 PM, Greg Sevart ad...@xfury.net wrote: There is no upgrade path from x86 to x64, so yes, you will have to do a clean installation. Greg -Original Message- From

Re: [H] Free tools to remove viruses...

2009-07-18 Thread Brian Weeden
Just nuke it from orbit. It's the only way to be sure. - Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation On 18-Jul-09, at 7:40 PM, Bobby Heid bh...@sc.rr.com wrote: LOL. These are the type people who want to know nothing of what you do, just fix it. The wife says

Re: [H] Ouch! Microsoft got spanked by the blogoshere

2009-07-14 Thread Brian Weeden
All I can say is AMEN BROTHER!!! --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 4:54 PM, swzaske swza...@yahoo.com wrote: RT @windows7center

Re: [H] So, who all is prepped for Monday?

2009-07-11 Thread Brian Weeden
I'm very happy with the RC as well - I'm running it on all 3 of my systems (including my tablet). --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 2:59 AM

Re: [H] So, who all is prepped for Monday?

2009-07-11 Thread Brian Weeden
/5245396/set-up-and-use-xp-mode-in-windows-7 --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 1:43 PM, John R Steinbruner stei...@pacbell.netwrote: Yeah me

Re: [H] [Bulk] Re: So, who all is prepped for Monday?

2009-07-11 Thread Brian Weeden
a matter of waiting for the manufacturer to come out with beta drivers. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 1:52 AM, swzaske swza...@yahoo.com

Re: [H] So, who all is prepped for Monday?

2009-07-11 Thread Brian Weeden
Yes, it is like any other virtual appliance. In that regard. Apps installed in win7 do not show up in virtual xp unless you reinstall them again. But system devices and drives do. - Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation On 11-Jul-09, at 3:48 PM, Gary gm

Re: [H] So, who all is prepped for Monday?

2009-07-11 Thread Brian Weeden
for free. - Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation On 11-Jul-09, at 4:13 PM, Gary gm...@verizon.net wrote: Is the virtual as good as vmware? -Original Message- From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware- boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf

Re: [H] [Bulk] Re: Google OS

2009-07-08 Thread Brian Weeden
A pretty good article from Arstechnica: http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2009/07/googles-chrome-os-coming-to-netbooks-in-late-2010.ars --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683

Re: [H] [Bulk] Re: Google OS

2009-07-08 Thread Brian Weeden
and allowing offline access to my gmail. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Mesdaq, Ali ames...@websense.com wrote: Gotta disagree

Re: [H] [Bulk] Re: Google OS

2009-07-08 Thread Brian Weeden
? --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Bryan Seitz se...@bsd-unix.net wrote: I prefer to host my own stuff that way nobody is farming

Re: [H] [Bulk] Re: Google OS

2009-07-08 Thread Brian Weeden
I use Jungle Disk as a client for Amazon S3 for my offsite backup. And yes, its' secure - all the data is encrypted client side before being transmitted. As far as Amazon is concerned, they are storing 15 GB of random noise for me. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor

Re: [H] Recommendations for a sticky notes program?

2009-07-04 Thread Brian Weeden
...@gmail.com wrote: I think evernote would fit the bill. On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Brian Weeden brian.wee...@gmail.com wrote: I used to use Stickies (http://www.zhornsoftware.co.uk/stickies/) but found it was a pain to sync them between my main PC and my travel laptop. I'm now using

Re: [H] Sandboxie

2009-07-04 Thread Brian Weeden
the security architecture. - Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation On 4-Jul-09, at 1:25 PM, DSinc dx7...@bellsouth.net wrote: Zool, I have it; have kept it up to date, but have never tried it yet! Sandboxie.com comes highly suggested on the ESET/Wilders security forums

Re: [H] Sandboxie

2009-07-04 Thread Brian Weeden
system resources it can access explictly. And you can specify that certain apps always run sandboxed, even when launched by other apps. Sandboxie is almost like a virtualization except you can apply it on an app by app basis. - Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World

[H] Recommendations for a sticky notes program?

2009-07-03 Thread Brian Weeden
I used to use Stickies (http://www.zhornsoftware.co.uk/stickies/) but found it was a pain to sync them between my main PC and my travel laptop. I'm now using Cynapse SyncNotes (http://www.syncnotes.com/WebView/Default.aspx) and they are ok but for some reason stopped syncing across my 2

Re: [H] Looking for UPS Advice.....

2009-07-01 Thread Brian Weeden
One of the things I noticed right away when I moved back to the east coast (Montreal) after spending almost a decade out west (Montana, Colorado, California) is just how bad trees are for stable power. We've lost power at least a half dozen times due to trees, sometimes for a few days at a

[H] Annoying Adobe pdf printer error

2009-07-01 Thread Brian Weeden
For the last few weeks, anytime I try and print a webpage from Firefox to the pdf printer, it fails and gives me the following error in a notepad pop-up window: %%[ ProductName: Distiller ]%% Cambria not found, using Courier. %%[ Error: invalidfont; OffendingCommand: xshow ]%% Stack: [92 91 92

Re: [H] [Bulk] Re: HD going bad?

2009-06-30 Thread Brian Weeden
I've always used Spinrite. It will do two main things for you. First, it will thoroughly inspect every cluster on the drive. This will update the HD firmware with which clusters are still good and which ones are bad. That should fix the problem. The other option is that such a thrashing will

Re: [H] XP Annoyances

2009-06-09 Thread Brian Weeden
When's the last time you did a fresh install? Sounds to me like it may be time again. Slipstream in SP3 and all the updates and fixes you want and nuke it. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756

Re: [H] XP Annoyances

2009-06-09 Thread Brian Weeden
, since he left the CEO spot the rate of BSODs has dropped dramatically :) --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 6:55 AM, Steve Tomporowski didym

Re: [H] XP Annoyances

2009-06-09 Thread Brian Weeden
I'm a fan of Free Download Manager, but I don't really have any bad things to day about IDM - never tried it. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Jun 9, 2009

Re: [H] VPN

2009-06-09 Thread Brian Weeden
the standard rules of having either a NAT router and/or a firewall up and running apply. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 2:05 AM, Jamie Furtner ja

Re: [H] XP Annoyances

2009-06-09 Thread Brian Weeden
inidivudal links to Flashgot --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 7:44 AM, Steve Tomporowski didym...@gmail.comwrote: I suppose most download

Re: [H] XP Annoyances

2009-06-08 Thread Brian Weeden
setting that TweakUI is accessing, although I'm not sure. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Steve Tomporowski didym...@gmail.comwrote

Re: [H] XP Annoyances

2009-06-08 Thread Brian Weeden
Yep, that's the same way you do it in Vista/Win7. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 7:51 PM, FORC5 fuf...@cox.net wrote: in xp control

Re: [H] I missed something along the way?

2009-06-07 Thread Brian Weeden
is free to make their own choices and rationalize it however they want. But please, make sure you separate the facts from the opinions so others can make their own decisions. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1

Re: [H] I missed something along the way?

2009-06-06 Thread Brian Weeden
Frankly, I don't understand why anyone still uses Outlook or any other stand alone email client. --- Brian On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 9:32 PM, FORC5 fuf...@cox.net wrote: Hope not fp At 05:50 PM 6/5/2009, Winterlight Poked the stick with: At 03:25 PM 6/5/2009, you wrote: Email has had to

Re: [H] I missed something along the way?

2009-06-06 Thread Brian Weeden
) don't read them. The only way to not have personal info on the net is to never use the internet in the first place. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Jun

Re: [H] I missed something along the way?

2009-06-06 Thread Brian Weeden
) don't read them. The only way to not have personal info on the net is to never use the internet in the first place. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sat, Jun

Re: [H] Anybody using Windows Search 4.0

2009-06-05 Thread Brian Weeden
with the name I was looking for, or just ignoring complete folders that it was told to index. Just finished putting Win7 on all my main computers so I'll play with that search for a while and see if it is any better. I'm liking it so far. --- Brian Weeden Technical

Re: [H] I missed something along the way?

2009-06-04 Thread Brian Weeden
Happy gmail user here for 5 years now and I wouldn't trade it for anything. Highly suggest you ditch it all and just use that. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US

[H] Windows XP and 4TB partition

2009-06-01 Thread Brian Weeden
card (Areca 1220) are properly installed and working. I know there are issues with XP 32-bit and booting from drives larger than 2TB but I didn't think that also applied to non-boot arrays (my boot drive is a 80 GB SATA). Thoughts? --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure

Re: [H] Windows XP and 4TB partition

2009-06-01 Thread Brian Weeden
Ugh. Fraking Microsoft. Guess I'll have to go with XP64 as the Vista video bug was the whole reason I downgraded in the first place. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534

Re: [H] Windows XP and 4TB partition

2009-06-01 Thread Brian Weeden
that's just noticeable enough to be annoying. There's a smoothvideo feature that was incorporated into the latest release of XBMC but for some reason Vista doesn't like it. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514

Re: [H] [Bulk] Re: Windows XP and 4TB partition

2009-06-01 Thread Brian Weeden
Well maybe its worth a shot then. --- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundation.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Stan Zaske swza...@yahoo.com wrote: I've read

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