Whoah Mark good catch . That is definitely worth knowing prior to purchase. dameware is about $100 higher per license than Hyena and I can not see anything off hand that makes it any better. Both offer pretty much the same feature set. Anyone have a comment on that or what may set them apart?
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Mark Boersma <ma...@triangle-inc.com> wrote: > Any of you guys know what's going on with Dameware? I've used it for years > and love it but they've been awfully quiet lately. Usually they've updated > every few months but it's been since Feb since there has been an update. > Also if you cruise the forums they no longer sell maintenance. > > I don't want to raise concern if it's not warranted but I do want to point > out that a bit of caution may be in order if you are looking to buy. > > The last response that I've gotten from them is that they plan to have v7 out > after the first of the year but I'm not really holding my breath. > > Mark > ------------------------------------------------- > Two rules for success in life: > 1. Never tell people everything you know. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mqcarp [mailto:mqcarpen...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 3:07 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Hyena > > I am going to test out dameware before we pull the trigger. thanks! > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:56 PM, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> DameWare Utils is da bomb >> >> 2009/12/11 Steve Kelsay <kels...@sctax.org> >>> >>> We use it, but we also use Dameware which appears to be the same >>> product code, with a few enhancements and built in Remote. We never >>> got the remote to work in Hyena as it requires an outside product. >>> Some admins like each one for different things. >>> >>> >>> >>> From: James Winzenz [mailto:james.winz...@hotmail.com] >>> Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 10:07 AM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: RE: Hyena >>> >>> >>> >>> Yes - we use it. We don't use it as much for the AD/Exchange >>> administration as we do for the reporting and exporting features. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> James Winzenz >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> > Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:28:10 -0600 >>> > Subject: Hyena >>> > From: mqcarpen...@gmail.com >>> > To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com >>> > >>> > Does anyone use Hyena in their environment to consolidate >>> > administrative tasks? We have tested the product and like it but >>> > would like feedback on comparable products in that price range >>> > ($200 per >>> > user) >>> > >>> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>> > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> >>> Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. Sign >>> up now. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put >> into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am >> not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that >> could provoke such a question." >> >> >> >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > ________________________________ > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is > for the sole use of the intended recipients(s) and may contain confidential > and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or > distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please > contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original > message. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
