Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-22 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 20 May 2010 at 14:52, Bob Fronk wrote: > > Yep.. Remember all of it. Ditto. *_ALL_* of it. Egad, I'm getting old. > Except gas was about $0.75 when I started driving. Cheapest gas I remember was $ 0.179 (17.9 cents per gallon) during the "gas wars" in Port Jervis, NY -- our Boy

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-22 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 21 May 2010 at 11:23, Micheal Espinola Jr wrote: > Obscurity != Security > > And with that, let the soapboxing begin... And what is a password but "obscurity"? -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ ~ Finally, powerful endpoin

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-22 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 21 May 2010 at 10:48, paul d wrote: > My first car was a 72 Nova SS 350; 4 bbl. Didn't have a Hurst, tho, so > it tended to lock going from 1st to 2nd. Otherwise, great car. My "first car" was a Honda 305 bike with megaphone pipes that I bought for $300. Sounded like a Harley 1200 at low

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-22 Thread Ken Schaefer
-Original Message- From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] Sent: Saturday, 22 May 2010 4:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: script SSID for wireless configs On 21 May 2010 at 11:23, Micheal Espinola Jr wrote: >> Obscurity != Security >> >> And with that, let t

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-22 Thread KenM
To the OP. I did not read through the whole chain so if this has been posted sorry for the repost. This may work for you. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb878069.aspx The last time I used this was a few years ago on XP so I am not sure about newer OS's. We were migrating from WEP to WP

Re: Dell Just Bought Kace

2010-05-22 Thread Tom Miller
Old thread, I know. I purchased a KBOX a few weeks ago; it is replacing Microsoft Configuration Manager here. Yes, you can customize installs. Just use your install builder/packager like you would otherwise. Or you can use scripting for that. It's very easy to use. I like patching, too.

Re: Firewall for small biz

2010-05-22 Thread justino garcia
PFsense (FreeBSD based), I like it simple to use, and stable (use a supermicro case 1u, with more then one ethernet jack), and 512mb of ram or more and you should be fine. On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:43 PM, David Lum wrote: > > I have a 17-user

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-22 Thread Steve Ens
We had a gas war in town about a dozen years ago, the prices kept dropping lower (why don't we see those anymore?) and lower. One gas station started giving away the gas for free. Emptied his tanks, and became the gas retailer choice of many due to loyalty. On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 2:42 AM, Angus

Re: Dell Just Bought Kace

2010-05-22 Thread Rod Trent
That could be true. Let's hope it doesn't go the way of everdream. "Tom Miller" wrote: >Old thread, I know. I purchased a KBOX a few weeks ago; it is replacing >Microsoft Configuration Manager here. > >Yes, you can customize installs. Just use your install builder/packager like >you wo

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-22 Thread Kurt Buff
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 01:07, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > On 21 May 2010 at 11:23, Micheal Espinola Jr  wrote: > >> Obscurity != Security >> >> And with that, let the soapboxing begin... > > And what is a password but "obscurity"? Password != obscurity Time to read some Schneier. Kurt ~ Fina

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-22 Thread Ben Scott
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 4:07 AM, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: >> Obscurity != Security >> >> And with that, let the soapboxing begin... > > And what is a password but "obscurity"? A password is a "secret key". The difference between a "secret key" and "security by obscurity" is that you can ch

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-22 Thread Malcolm Reitz
Jenny, is that you? -Malcolm -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 17:14 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: script SSID for wireless configs On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 15:08, Ben Scott wrote: > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Mich