I would check for speed/duplex mismatches
From: HELP_PC [mailto:g...@enter.it]
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 4:27 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Connection speed
A customer has a fiber connection that download at 4.5mb/s if connected
straight to the ISP Router
When connected to
Which reminds me of something I saw at a bar once...
-sc
From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 4:03 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Mac and Windows mix
Keep saving, you'll get to 40 quarters eventually.
Shook
From:
That's before payment.
-sc
From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org]
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 4:05 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Mac and Windows mix
Do you ever feel short changed?
From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
Sent:
Calling it a bar still doesn't make it legal -sc.
WJR
- from my Crackberry.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
-Original Message-
From: Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.com
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:39:20
To: NT System Admin
I guess it's the result of Windows being the majority. Why go with the
minority if it poses extra challenges? There has to be significant benefits to
do it.
-Original Message-
From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org]
Sent: Wednesday, 8 September 2010 5:01 PM
To: NT
It's a cost of doing business when you're looking at 700 locations and upwards
of 90K machine assets not counting other inventoried hardware. You depend on
people in the field to deal with it largely - the assets are also purchased out
of their discretionary budgets typically.
Thanks,
Brian
I seem to remember that a couple of years ago Google leaked information from
their mail service to their search service and had confidential email leaked
on to the web. Their SLA at the time as basically oh sorry my bad. Last
government position I was forced to do an inquiry about using Google
In our environment, there are several _subjective_ benefits:
Software Costs
Ease of use (Especially for existing Mac users.)
Ease of deployment
Less Malware (Please note, I did not say a Mac was more secure!)
Simple Management (For me, anyways.)
But they are expensive. I just got an email from
How many have their Microsoft client OS to cycle the Security log at maybe 7
days or even less? Just because it gets logged does not mean something done
will get caught within the time period that the security log will actually
still have it. Depending on the domain I seem to remember that there
Interestingly most Mac users don't struggle too much with Windows. It's a
whole other story for the opposite though. The fact Windows is everywhere
usually assists someone who primarily uses Mac because at some stage they have
ended up in front of a Windows machine.
Personally I quite like
I'm holidaying in North America next month and would like to get some tips from
some of the locals on this list.
I believe there is a completely off topic list somewhere. If someone would be
kind enough to point me to it (off list of course) it would be appreciated.
Unless of course it is
You might give us an idea as to where you will be. The US is not small.
Jon
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 8:03 PM, James Hill james.h...@superamart.com.auwrote:
I’m holidaying in North America next month and would like to get some
tips from some of the locals on this list.
I believe there is a
Crikey, mate! If you want some tips from some of the locals on this list,
just ask. We're already here!
And since you asked, here are a few:
1) North America is really, really large. (Maybe even larger than
Australia!) The farther north you go, the heavier clothing you'll need.
2) Always buy
Hey now my great granddad was a preacher of some kind. Left GB due to some
unpleasentness to do with a member of the family plotting to kill someone
wearing a crown but hey didn't a lot of Scotts feel that way?
Jon
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Richard Stovall rich...@gmail.com wrote:
What? Is there some context to that statement?
Cheers
Ken
From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org]
Sent: Thursday, 9 September 2010 2:09 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Mac and Windows mix
I am reading the IIS 7 Implementation and Administration by John Paul Mueller
and he
There are many things that are useful, but usefulness/convenience pretty much
always compromises security.
Cheers
Ken
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 9 September 2010 4:23 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Mac and Windows mix
Haha.. ok on list it is.
I'll be on the West Coast. Mainly after things to do in LA and Vegas. Have
4-6 days in LA and 5 in Vegas so not a lot of time. Will have a car though.
After that I'm on a boat for 7 days down to Mexico and back.
So far for LA:-
* Tar Pits
* Long
The laws in that country were... let's say... more flexible.
-sc
From: William J. Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 7:07 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Mac and Windows mix
Calling it a bar still doesn't make it legal -sc.
WJR
-
But tended to be somewhat less capable for power users. No right button
context menus, ugh. And less shortcut key combos.
Having a real term window is nice tho.
-sc
-Original Message-
From: James Hill [mailto:james.h...@superamart.com.au]
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 8:00 PM
To:
You definitely want to see the Grand Canyon, but be prepared for a LONG
drive from LV, depending on where you go to see it. We took a tour bus (we
didn't have a car on that trip) and it literally took us all day to get there
and back, crossing over Hoover Dam in the process - but we didn't
Other list?
We don't talk about that other non-existent list.
-sc
From: James Hill [mailto:james.h...@superamart.com.au]
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 8:03 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: OT: Completely off topic
I'm holidaying in North America next month and would
Add Hoover Dam to your Vegas list.
Do you like good (like really good) food? That's probably my favorite thing to
do (and spend money on) in both of these places. If you want some food
recommendations in LA let me know. I'd also look up when the Food Trucks are
all out in Venice (it's a couple
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.com wrote:
But tended to be somewhat less capable for power users. No right button
context menus, ugh.
I'm told that if you hook a mouse with more than one button up to a
Mac, the right button will actually bring up a context
There is no Cabal either...
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.comwrote:
Other list?
We don’t talk about that other non-existent list.
-sc
*From:* James Hill [mailto:james.h...@superamart.com.au]
*Sent:* Wednesday, September 08, 2010 8:03 PM
*To:*
My Mac has a Dell mouse attached to it (versus the like 99 dollar mouse the
Apple store had) and yes there is a right click menu of sorts sometimes. I
think if you hold down like Option or something and left click with a Mac
mouse you get the same effect.
Thanks,
Brian Desmond
I agree.
The new ribbon interfaces in the Office Apps that don't have menus
(where you can discover keystrokes) excaerbates this.
That having been said, my favorite new Win7 shell keyboard shortcut is
Shift+Win+UpArrow.
-sc
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott
Nor list to help keep you sane when the other non-existent list gets out
of hand.
No, really.
-sc
From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:02 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Completely off topic
There is no Cabal either...
On Wed,
Ooo, something new to try. What does that combo do?
--Original Message--
From: Steven M. Caesare
To: NT System Admin Issues
ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Mac and Windows mix
Sent: Sep 8, 2010 23:07
I agree.
The new ribbon interfaces in the Office Apps that don't have menus
That list can never exist. That would mean you were sane at some point.
WJR
- from my Crackberry.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
-Original Message-
From: Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.com
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 00:08:23
To: NT System Admin
I assume my answering this would already be redundant?
No?
OK, it does this: [presses key combo]
See?
-sc
-Original Message-
From: William J. Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:09 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Mac and Windows mix
What list?
-sc
From: William J. Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:10 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Completely off topic
That list can never exist. That would mean you were sane at some point.
WJR
- from my Crackberry.
If you
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Lists - Level 5 li...@levelfive.us wrote:
Not sure anyone mentioned this or not..
I did. I think it's fscking annoying. I do not want the entire
screen freaking out every time I press a key. It also jacks up my page
position in the search, which I sometimes
There's a list?
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.comwrote:
What list?
-sc
*From:* William J. Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com]
*Sent:* Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:10 AM
*To:* NT System Admin Issues
*Subject:* Re: Completely off topic
http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=shift%2Bwin%2Bup+arrow
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:09 PM, William J. Robbins dangerw...@gmail.comwrote:
Ooo, something new to try. What does that combo do?
--Original Message--
From: Steven M. Caesare
To: NT System Admin Issues
ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.com wrote:
That having been said, my favorite new Win7 shell keyboard shortcut is
Shift+Win+UpArrow.
My favorite is Ctrl+Alt+RightArrow, which rotates the screen image
90 degrees. Of course, I only use it on other people's
Actually most Mac mice, magic ones included, all invoke the contextual menu
same as other ones...kb shortcuts are also extremely useful on a mac.
Spotlight search, (cmd-space) while evil on a fileserver, I cannot do
without.
All said and done, Macs are user friendly. Just not sysadmin-friendly,
# lynx www.google.com
Web Images Videos Maps News Shopping Gmail more
iGoogle | Settings | Sign in
Google
_
Google Search I'm Feeling Lucky Advanced
SearchLanguage Tools
Advertising ProgramsBusiness
Not that I can tell you about^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H know of.
-sc
From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:14 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Completely off topic
There's a list?
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Steven M. Caesare
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 12:21 AM, sdewilliman sdewilli...@g2.com wrote:
All said and done, Macs are user friendly. Just not sysadmin-friendly ...
Two classic computer definitions:
Easy to use: Hard to learn.
Easy to learn: Hard to use.
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T
In the Win7 shell?
Whatcha smokin'?
-sc
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:17 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Mac and Windows mix
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Steven M. Caesare
scaes...@caesare.com
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 12:23 AM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.com wrote:
Google needs a Luddite option for people like me. We could just
# lynx www.google.com
ROTFLMAO!
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 12:27 AM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.com wrote:
My favorite is Ctrl+Alt+RightArrow, which rotates the screen image
90 degrees. Of course, I only use it on other people's computers...
In the Win7 shell?
I dunno, it works on XP at %WORK%. It might actually be
That's in at least the nVidia tray app I believe.
Thanks,
Brian Desmond
br...@briandesmond.com
c - 312.731.3132
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 9:31 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Mac and Windows mix
On
Intel Control Center implements this, not Windows itself.
You can do the same via the Windows Mobility Centre, but I'm not aware of a
short-cut key combination for it
Cheers
Ken
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 9 September 2010 12:31 PM
We are considering flying to Grand Canyon because of the distance. Hopefully
there is some sort of tour that includes the Hoover Dam as I really want to see
that.
Thanks for the O! and thrill ride tips. I'll check out both of those.
Think I'll pass on Disneyland this time.
-Original
So it IS like Fight Club.
From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
Sent: Thursday, 9 September 2010 12:57 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Completely off topic
Other list?
We don't talk about that other non-existent list.
-sc
From: James Hill
Yep it's an Intel Graphics feature. Same key combo is the default to release
the mouse(or something like that) from a Virtualbox window... that tricked me
up the first time :)
-Original Message-
From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com]
Sent: Thursday, 9 September 2010 2:48 PM
You might consider substituting San Diego and/or San Francisco for one or both
of the subsequent LA trips. You can drive LA-San Diego easily, and flights are
extremely frequent (often twice an hour) and very inexpensive LAXSFO. Check
United and Southwest (not in any booking search tool). I
There are lots of Hoover Dam tours from Vegas including helicopter tours.
Depending on what you're doing in Vegas other than the strip/downtown, parking
the rental car for five days there may be a silly move financially. You can
always rent a car for a day from one of the hotel rental car
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