RE: Question on Granting service account read access to Domain Controller Eventlogs

2010-10-28 Thread Ken Schaefer
Presumably this product has an agent or uses WinRM or something to read/pull in the logs in real time, back to a central location for correlation. The service account that's being used requires permission to read the logs. Cheers Ken From: Free, Bob [mailto:r...@pge.com] Sent: Friday, 29 Octobe

Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 28 Oct 2010 at 21:43, Jeff Steward wrote: > I'll second that. Bought one for work and it was *the* most impressive > game changing piece of hardware I'd used in a long time. I scanned to > PDF things that I never would have thought to scan just because it was > so easy to use. > > -Jeff >

Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Gary Slinger
I've got about 8 terabytes of private cloud, and that is one of the feeders to it.It feeds Evernote pretty well too. It's almost like I know what I'm talking about :) -Original Message- From: Jeff Steward Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 21:43:37 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT Sys

Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jeff Steward
I'll second that. Bought one for work and it was *the* most impressive game changing piece of hardware I'd used in a long time. I scanned to PDF things that I never would have thought to scan just because it was so easy to use. -Jeff On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Gary Slinger wrote: > Fujit

Re: Windows CE

2010-10-28 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Brian Desmond wrote: > So the WP7 (and previous generations of smartphone/pocketpc stuff) is totally > separate from this. That's not really accurate. WinCE is an OS platform, much like WinNT is. OEMs can license the base WinCE product, and they get a kit wi

RE: Windows CE

2010-10-28 Thread Brian Desmond
So the WP7 (and previous generations of smartphone/pocketpc stuff) is totally separate from this. There is literally a TON of enterprise/appliance class hardware out there from all manner of companies running Embedded Windows. You probably don't even realize some of the stuff you walk up to some

Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Gary Slinger
Fujitsu ScanSnap. Cheap, easy, just works. Couldn't work without it. -Original Message- From: Jon Harris Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 18:43:44 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive? I like this idea but would n

RE: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Ralph Smith
As long as you are a subscriber you can access Windows IT Pro articles online. I don't bother keeping the paper copies any more - when I want to go back to an article I get it online. Of course I wouldn't know there was an article to go back to if I hadn't read it in the print copy first. TechNe

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Ralph Smith
Hm. Building time into my work day for reading ain't gonna work - too much to do and too little time as it is. The Kindle, iStuff etc. might be good if I had one. Maybe somebody will get me one for my birthday. From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Sam Cayze
Oops, didn't mean to leave out the iDevices... That's exactly what I do, reverse the txt. From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 5:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: trade publications - toss or archive? And iDevice, too, as far as

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread James Edwards
Actually, the Kindle (and Nook) use "e ink" which isn't backlit, and reads like paper and ink. Jim Freedom begins when you tell Mrs. Grundy to go fly a kite. Short reads are okay, but I don't think I could make it through The Foundation Trilogy online or on a Kindle. ~ Finally, powerf

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Richard Stovall
And iDevice, too, as far as the syncing goes. I've gotten quite used to reading Kindle books on my iPhone with the colors reversed, which is to say white letters on a black background. It's much easier on the eyes than the default, and I tell myself it extends the battery time, though that's just

Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jon Harris
I like this idea but would need a page scanner to convert some that I am keeping. BTW, doesn't both TechNet and Windows IT Pro keep an online archive of their mags some place? Jon On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 1:42 PM, wrote: > I find it easier to scan in the articles/pages I find interesting and > t

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Sam Cayze
The backlight is bad for many reasons. Also tricks the brain at bedtime. The Kindle is awesome on the eyes, and awesome in general. I prefer to it over paper books now. Plus, it syncs the last page read with your Android, PC, and Web browser From: Jim Majorowicz [mailto:jmajorow...@gmai

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jim Majorowicz
I used to think that, now I'm reading regularly on my iPhone using iBooks. Have you checked out a Kindle? They're surprisingly very easy on the eyes. On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Maglinger, Paul wrote: > I can’t read much online without my eyes getting strained. Something > about the backl

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Maglinger, Paul
I can't read much online without my eyes getting strained. Something about the backlight, I think. Short reads are okay, but I don't think I could make it through The Foundation Trilogy online or on a Kindle. From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Thursday, Octobe

RE: Win 7 file replication

2010-10-28 Thread Carl Houseman
Computer 1 (primary): 1. Share the My Documents folder Computer 2 (secondary): 1. Map a drive letter to the My Documents share on Computer 1. 2. Redirect My Documents to the mapped drive. 3. Make the mapped drive "always available offline". Carl From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnnc

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Ralph Smith
All good points about the advantages of digital, but for me if I'm in front of the computer I'm usually working, not reading magazines. So for me if it's digital the only time I'll reference it is if I need something specific. I like to get away from the computer to do my reading. __

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Matthew W. Ross
Exactly! They are not mutually inclusive or exclusive from eachother. Sad, isn't it? --Matt Ross Ephrata School District - Original Message - From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 1

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Matthew W. Ross wrote: > But knowing more than somebody else, they'll call me an "expert". I always > correct them: I'm not an Expert. I'm a Professional. As you said, "expert" is often relative to a population. In the local population, you're an expert. :)

RE: Windows CE

2010-10-28 Thread Martin Blackstone
MS's track record with mobile devices has been dismal at best over the years. That said WM7 has gotten a lot of really positive press, and since its all ActiveSync driven, it shouldn't be any less of a phone for the enterprise than Droid and iPwn. The question in my mind is that is it just another

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Matthew W. Ross
Oh, I didn't say I'd call myself an expert. Hell no. But knowing more than somebody else, they'll call me an "expert". I always correct them: I'm not an Expert. I'm a Professional. --Matt Ross Ephrata School District - Original Message - From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] To:

RE: Windows CE

2010-10-28 Thread Ryan Finnesey
I think what they are pushing now is a phone for the consumer space. Are they even targeting the new phone for the enterprise space? Cheers Ryan From: Jim Majorowicz [mailto:jmajorow...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 1:26 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows CE

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle wrote: > I’m afraid that we’re seeing the end of paper bound trade pubs as we know > it. s/trade// > Call me old fashioned, but I think it is sooo much easier to thumb > through a book or magazine sometimes than to search online. Lo

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
+100 I'm afraid that we're seeing the end of paper bound trade pubs as we know it. Call me old fashioned, but I think it is sooo much easier to thumb through a book or magazine sometimes than to search online. And then there's also the concern of whether the content has been tampered with o

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Crawford, Scott
I'm pretty disappointed it went digital. I'd definitely be willing to pay for it, but they gave out so many free subscriptions, I think it just became a casualty. From: Ralph Smith [mailto:m...@gatewayindustries.org] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 3:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE

Re: Patch Management

2010-10-28 Thread Tony Patton
I should start reading the full threads before replying :) Forgot to add that I was the patch management solution at my previous job, don't know what they use here yet. All application updates were via vb scripts that ran at shutdown, naturally I forgot to take copies before I left. T typed slo

Re: Patch Management

2010-10-28 Thread Tony Patton
My first choice would be Kbox systems management appliance now from dell. There is no difference in pricing between agents for desktops or servers. Also gives you hardware/software inventory, application deployment, security compliance scanning, license compliance and a lot more. You can get it a

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
"Who controls the past", ran the Party slogan, "controls the future: who controls the present controls the past." "WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH." Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA jra...@eaglemds.commailto:%20jra.

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
I haven't looked at it online. Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA jra...@eaglemds.commailto:%20jra...@eaglemds.com> www.eaglemds.comhttp://www.eaglemds.com/> From: Ralph Smith [mailto:m...@gatewayindustries.

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Maglinger, Paul
"If you see it in the Sun, it's so." (except during election time) From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 3:34 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: trade publications - toss or archive? Aside from that...the nagging thing in my mi

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Ralph Smith
I'm curious - a few mentioned keeping their old TechNet magazines. Does everyone else keep up with that publication since it went digital only? I used to look forward to it, but have to admit I haven't looked at it since it stopped coming in a print version. F

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
Yeah, yeah, yeah...you can thank some of the administration here for wanting some way to easily distinguish of an email was from another Eagle employee or from the outside...so we ended up appending "- Eagle" to everyone's display name... *eyeroll* Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
Aside from that...the nagging thing in my mind is the conspiracy theory voice that says, if you have it in print, you can prove it. If it is online...well, it can be changed... :) Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA jra...@eaglemds.commail

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
L4! Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA jra...@eaglemds.com www.eaglemds.com -Original Message- From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 3:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: trade publica

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Don Kuhlman
Good one !  That's about what I did - except the one bookshelf in the study turned into 3 in the basement...   From: Jacob To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Thu, October 28, 2010 3:02:55 PM Subject: RE: trade publications - toss or archive? In my office at h

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Don Kuhlman
True - that's what I keep thinking, maybe all of this is right at our fingertips online for however long we will need it, but then the pack rat comes back and whispers, you know, you may need this little book or that little article and it won't be out there... __

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Ben Schorr
I had that situation. Then my wife and I moved to a new house and I took the opportunity to donate most of them to the local public library. I realized that I’d rarely opened any of those books in the previous two years (Google is so much easier). Ben M. Schorr Chief Executive Officer _

Re: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Mike Gill wrote: > Oh, and know that PDF viewing in browsers is broken if you install or deploy > Reader or Acrobat by MSI. PDF viewing in browsers is broken, period. Disable all that crap for a better browsing experience *and* a better PDF viewing experience

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jacob
In my office at home, I had a bookshelf full of IT books dating back to Windows 3.1, etc. The bookshelf got full. So I was able to come up with one solution… Get another bookshelf ;-) One of these days, I will toss some of them. From: Don Kuhlman [mailto:drkuhl...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thur

Re: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Mike Gill wrote: > This will extract the MSI needed for an administrative install to the folder > Reader9.4 w/o running setup.exe: You can download MSIs directly from the Adobe FTP site, e.g.: ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/9.x/9.4.0/en_US/ -- Ben ~

RE: Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat

2010-10-28 Thread Sam Cayze
I was thinking the same thing! -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 3:03 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Sam Cayze

Re: Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat

2010-10-28 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Sam Cayze wrote: > http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-05.html > > Workaround included in article. Sounds like the workaround only disables Flash in Acrobat; it doesn't help Flash in the browser, right? (Tell me again why we need Flash in

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Brian Desmond
How do you index all the paper? You're never going to be able to figure out which one has content you would find relevant at the moment. Is there anything that isn't online also anymore? Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroa

RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Crawford, Scott
Agreed. I dropped shockwave for a trial. That lasted about a week :) -Original Message- From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:12 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates Cool, that is the way I have be

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
What's she say about the eagle thing? From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:55 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: trade publications - toss or archive? Well, considering that I "lead" a 7th & 8th grade guys group at my church,

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jonathan Link
C'mon, you know your display name is confusing... :-) On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle < jra...@eaglemds.com> wrote: > Well, considering that I “lead” a 7th & 8th grade guys group at my > church, my wife would say the same! > > Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE > Technolo

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread David Lum
Interesting...I know more about AD/GPO's and other things than my fellow SE's, but I still shudder at being called an expert at anything. Proficient yes, able to make most things happen/work yes, expert...oh hell no! That's only slightly less terrifying that being called a project manager... Da

RE: Windows 2008 password policies

2010-10-28 Thread Brian Desmond
Your consultants are wrong. The Joeware tool is also way easier than trying to use ADSI Edit to build these things. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 7:19 AM To: NT System Admin

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
Well, considering that I "lead" a 7th & 8th grade guys group at my church, my wife would say the same! Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA jra...@eaglemds.commailto:%20jra...@eaglemds.com> www.eaglemds.comhttp://www.eaglemds.com/> __

RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Webster
You can also look at StealthPuppy's site for more info on deploying Adobe stuff. Stealthpuppy.com Webster From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] Subject: RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates I'd add: Disable Auto-Updates (If you stay on top of it yourself) Disable Javascript

Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat

2010-10-28 Thread Sam Cayze
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-05.html Workaround included in article. Sam ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunb

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread James Kerr
Return? My wife would say I never left! - Original Message - From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 3:46 PM Subject: RE: trade publications - toss or archive? Did we just return to 7th grade? Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCS

Re: Win 7 file replication

2010-10-28 Thread William Robbins
Along those lines, but on the Microsoft side look at Live Mesh. They also give you 5GB free instead of 2. - WJR On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 14:33, Mike Gill wrote: > I would say Dropbox. I suppose you could change the location of My Doc’s on > machine A and point it to the location of My Doc’s o

RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Sam Cayze
I'd add: Disable Auto-Updates (If you stay on top of it yourself) Disable Javascript (Lots of security issues) Disable Browser Integration (It just sucks) Disable Create Desktop Shortcut. Sam From: Mike Gill [mailto:lis...@canbyfoursquare.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:00 PM T

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
Did we just return to 7th grade? Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA jra...@eaglemds.commailto:%20jra...@eaglemds.com> www.eaglemds.comhttp://www.eaglemds.com/> From: James Kerr [mailto:cluster...@gmail.com] S

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
*WOW* I believe Jim posted a link that might prove useful for you! :) Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA jra...@eaglemds.commailto:%20jra...@eaglemds.com> www.eaglemds.comhttp://www.eaglemds.com/> From: Web

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
Hahahahaha Too funny, Jim. I was thinking about that when I typed this up. Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA jra...@eaglemds.commailto:%20jra...@eaglemds.com> www.eaglemds.comhttp://www.eaglemds.com/> From

RE: Win 7 file replication

2010-10-28 Thread Mike Gill
I would say Dropbox. I suppose you could change the location of My Doc's on machine A and point it to the location of My Doc's on machine B. Then make the folder available offline on machine A. That's pretty much how folder redirection in group policy works. -- Mike Gill From: Tom Miller [mai

RE: [maybe spam] AV (again)

2010-10-28 Thread Alex Eckelberry
Dear Lord. A Sunbelt/GFI salesperson who won't contact you? That's something I need to look into. Alex From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 11:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: [maybe spam] AV (ag

RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Mike Gill
Oh, and know that PDF viewing in browsers is broken if you install or deploy Reader or Acrobat by MSI. You can disable this feature in the customization tool, or apply the following registry tweaks to the transform file you create. Windows 64bit will require a separate MST due to the path for Progr

RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Cool, that is the way I have been doing it. Tyvm. As for shockwave, I can't begin to describe the horrors of crappy elementary 'educational' software and what they require. Shockwave being one of those horrors. -Original Message- From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com]

RE: Patch Management

2010-10-28 Thread pdw1914
+1 From: david@nwea.org To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 11:24:27 -0700 Subject: RE: Patch Management Shavlik. Haven’t tried EminentWare. Dave From: Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:luke.brumba...@butlerschein.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 10:55

RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Flash and shock don't need config for deployment, grab the msi's and deploy. Also, forget about shock, show me a site that uses that nowadays anyway. http://www.adobe.com/go/full_flashplayer_win_msi http://www.adobe.com/go/full_flashplayer_win_pl_msi http://www.adobe.com/products/shockwaveplayer/s

Re: Win 7 file replication

2010-10-28 Thread William Robbins
The only thing built-in is Sync Center, but it's just the newest variation of Offline Files. Typically only works with file shares, but it may work if the stations shared out a folder and then you set it to available off-line...but I think that may set off some kind of infinite loop of synchroniza

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Don Guyer
Me too. I can hear PETA alarms going off all over the place. J 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

RE: Question on Granting service account read access to Domain Controller Eventlogs

2010-10-28 Thread Free, Bob
If your environment is that big how can they look at multiple DCs in real time and correlate them? Maybe I don't understand your requirements but it seems like you want to ship the logs real-time to a SIEM or log management tool managed by the security team or MSSP, that is a far better way to

RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Thanks Mike, appreciate that. Probably too much to hope for that there is a similar easy tool for Flash and Shockwave? From: Mike Gill [mailto:lis...@canbyfoursquare.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 3:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates Just to be ext

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Sean Martin
I have to admit, I had to read your salutation a couple of times to make sure I wasn't taking it out of context - Sean On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 10:16 AM, James Kerr wrote: > Dear Mr. Eagle Raper, > > I throw mine away most of the time, sometimes I might skim through them > before doing so.

Re: Patch Management

2010-10-28 Thread Tom Miller
kbox, but the appliance is also software distribution, remote control, inventorying, etc. >>> "Brumbaugh, Luke" 10/28/2010 1:54 PM >>> Now that I have figured out how to update adobe. My next question is what do you guys use for patch management. What do you think of EminentWare for wsus? I

Re: Win 7 file replication

2010-10-28 Thread Tom Miller
He has a large number of files under my \my documents folder and wants to synchronize them to his secondary PC. Tom >>> "Matthew W. Ross" 10/28/2010 2:57 PM >>> He just wants to sync two folders between two computers? Funny, I think robocopy and synctoy will be your 1st and 2nd choice. Other

RE: Adobe acrobat reader updates

2010-10-28 Thread Mike Gill
Just to be extra helpful the tool he's referring to is here: http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=3993 Among to tweaks you can do to Reader, one of them is to remove previous versions if they are found automatically. This will extract the MSI needed for an administrativ

Re: Win 7 file replication

2010-10-28 Thread Matthew W. Ross
He just wants to sync two folders between two computers? Funny, I think robocopy and synctoy will be your 1st and 2nd choice. Other ideas: DFS-R (on 2 servers) something like Dropbox What is he trying to accomplish? --Matt Ross Ephrata School District - Original Message - From: Tom M

Win 7 file replication

2010-10-28 Thread Tom Miller
Folks, A colleague here asked if there was some built-in way to replicate files from one of his Win 7 PCs to his other PC (laptop to desktop for example). Aside from robocopy or synctoy, is there a built-in program for this in Win 7? Thanks, Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, i

RE: Patch Management

2010-10-28 Thread Ziots, Edward
+1 for Shavlik, working through the pain in V 7.6.0 at the moment, but its getting better, next step is getting the agents functioning as expected. Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Network Engineer Lifespan Organization Email:ezi...@lifespan.org Cell:401-639-3505 Fro

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jonathan Link
Well so am I. My coworkers and I get along quite well. :-) On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 2:30 PM, John Cook wrote: > They avoid my boss like the plague and there’s only one person above him > – the CEO. Besides, I’m a very approachable know it all! > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...

RE: Patch Management

2010-10-28 Thread David Lum
Shavlik. Haven't tried EminentWare. Dave From: Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:luke.brumba...@butlerschein.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 10:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Patch Management Now that I have figured out how to update adobe. My next question is what do you guys use for pat

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jonathan Link
You presume that they talk to you and not someone above your pay grade... On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 2:13 PM, John Cook wrote: > At which time I quiz them and expose their cluelessness! It’s in my job > description! > > > > *From:* Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 28,

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Matthew W. Ross
An Expert is someone who knows more than the general population about a given field. (I'm the local Expert on Active Directory, but I don't know as much as most of you.) A Professional is someone who gets paid to do the work. (I get paid to deal with Active Directory.) These two are not mutua

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Michael B. Smith
I can't believe you went THERE. From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: trade publications - toss or archive? Paper cuts are just brutal. :) Webster From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Subject: RE: t

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread James Kerr
Dear Mr. Eagle Raper, I throw mine away most of the time, sometimes I might skim through them before doing so. I do have a subscription to Motortrend that never seems to end here at the office and I have no idea why but I do read that every month when it shows up. James - Original Messag

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Webster
Paper cuts are just brutal. J Webster From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Subject: RE: trade publications - toss or archive? It's better than using leaves or your hand, but I digress From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com] Subject: RE: trade publications - tos

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread John Cook
At which time I quiz them and expose their cluelessness! It's in my job description! From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: trade publications - toss or archive? No they don't, they just read an article and become

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread John Cook
It's better than using leaves or your hand, but I digress From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: trade publications - toss or archive? O, I was supposed to use those for reading!!! Crap, that expla

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Don Ely
No they don't, they just read an article and become an instant expert. No thinking required!! On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:06 AM, John Cook wrote: > They have to be capable of thinking first…….. > > > > *From:* Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:00 PM > > *

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Webster
O, I was supposed to use those for reading!!! Crap, that explains a lot! J Webster From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com] Subject: Re: trade publications - toss or archive? And this is how we get lusers thinking they know about IT... On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:01 AM, John Co

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2010-10-28 Thread Jonathan Link
Fixed that for you. On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Maglinger, Paul wrote: > The way technology changes so rapidly anything over a year old is “*ancient > history*”. I wouldn’t keep anything unless it relates specifically to > your environment and you don’t have it documented anywhere else. >

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread John Cook
They have to be capable of thinking first From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: trade publications - toss or archive? And this is how we get lusers thinking they know about IT... On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Maglinger, Paul
The way technology changes so rapidly anything over a year old is "old news". I wouldn't keep anything unless it relates specifically to your environment and you don't have it documented anywhere else. From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010

Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Don Ely
And this is how we get lusers thinking they know about IT... On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:01 AM, John Cook wrote: > +1 and my Technet as well, all others go to the men’s reading room. > > > > *From:* Sam Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 28, 2010 1:39 PM > > *To:*

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread John Cook
+1 and my Technet as well, all others go to the men's reading room. From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 1:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: trade publications - toss or archive? I keep all my Windows IT Pro just because it's so hands on and

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Re: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Don Kuhlman
I still have the Windows IT Pro mags too.  I get rid of the CIO, Information week, etc. type pubs.  I do have about 30 years of Model Railroading mags that I won't get rid of :) My other bad habit is keeping those thick Software books like NT 4.0 Networking, SMS Admin Scripting, Teach yourself

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2010-10-28 Thread Richard Stovall
I save them until I get so disgusted by seeing a pile of magazines that haven't been read in years that I throw them out. I'm thinking of changing my approach, btw. On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle < jra...@eaglemds.com> wrote: > Ok, so I’ll let you in on a little secret

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Webster
I still keep my TechNet and Windows IT Pro mags. I threw out all the other mags I had dating back to 1984. I had to get permission from my office landlord to throw them all away because I filled up the dumpster for the building! City recycling didn't want that much paper. Webster From

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2010-10-28 Thread PETTERSEN.MARK_R
I find it easier to scan in the articles/pages I find interesting and then recycle the magazine... So, my messy papaers just become messy files... ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~ --- To manage s

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Sam Cayze
I keep all my Windows IT Pro just because it's so hands on and has great screenshots. That's it. From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 12:34 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: trade publications - toss or archive? Ok, so I'll

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Mathew Shember
When they reach a certain age, I skim them and pull the pages I think might be useful and recycle the rest. Thanks, Mathew From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 10:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: trade publications - toss or

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Kennedy, Jim
You can get on TV and they will help you throw them away. Less work for you. http://tlc.discovery.com/tv/hoarding-buried-alive/ From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 1:34 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: trade publications - toss or

RE: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Don Guyer
I used to get 4-5 a week, all free rags, so they were mostly ads. When I found an article that was noteworthy, I just either ripped it out or grabbed the article online, if available. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancast

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