I know we have discussed this already but I forgot to ask one question so if
once the user logs on happily using us...@abc.xyz.com
How does the user specific GPO apply to that user i.e. the GPO in
abc.xyz.com don't get replicated between child domains i.e.
def.xyz.comcorrect ?
cheers
Joss
So you're trying to create a secure folder off the root of C: that only local
administrators can access and you want to be able to do this programmatically?
Dave
From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu]
Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2011 11:51 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE:
We have a user who is facing disciplinary action for over-use of the
Internet. He is defending himself, and some of the points he has risen truly
make me aware of the fact a little knowledge is a dangerous thing...
He claims that, since he uses Firefox, and Microsoft ISA Server is, in his
words,
Wow, sadly, I think I know that guy! He worked for me about 10 years ago... lol
But, in the end, HTTP requests are HTTP requests, regardless of what machine or
browser they come from.
Evan
From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 9:59 AM
To: NT System
Thanks for all suggestions!
I downloaded the PDR tool here: http://www.powerdatarecovery.com/ which
includes a free version for home/non-commercial use. It didn't restore the
disk partition so that it would boot but I was able to grab about 90% of the
PC owner's data. The remainder was badly
The guy obviously does not use the same sig file as you. Then again,
perhaps that last part of the sig file hints at the nature of the
disciplinary action.
--
richard
James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote on 07/01/2011 08:58:31 AM:
We have a user who is facing disciplinary action for
depends on what the definition of 'is' is
what a TOOL !
I say if he can provide empirical evidence or even officially recorded
precedence he should be set free, otherwise DOUBLE his punishment as a
bullsh*t penalty !!!
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 9:58 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com
How do you guys feel about finding a user who has password cracking / key code
generator tools (for games, not work software), on their PC?
Dave
From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2011 10:06 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: It isn't worth it
Our policy is that I have the right to remove any software I find on a PC
that is questionable. I can do this without informing anyone in advance.
However I do have to report it and then Management will review it and see if
the software is appropriate for that persons Duties. If so it can
It should be easy enough to dispute all his lovely findings, observations
and assertions by (a) asking him to substantiate any of his statements using
third party data, and (b) pointing out that all of these timings are based
on network activity - at the network device itself - and thus not at all
What does your employee handbook and/or security policy say?
Ours allows disciplinary action for such an offense, up to and including
maiming or death.
-ASB: http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker
Sent from my Motorola Droid
On Jul 1, 2011 11:08 AM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote:
How do you guys
We had to discipline someone because they surfed a non-adult related site.
Not kidding.
From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 6:59 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: OT: Amusing legal stuff
We have a user who is facing disciplinary action for
The google search bar follows you down the page now. Its a smart change in
my opinion, saving you the hassle of having to top in order to search
again.
--
ME2
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:
I like the Gmail changes as well, for the most part.
Well, the programmatically part was just to make sure we're on the same page.
But, yes I want to have folders that only have perms for admins. The problem is
that with UAC, browsing these folders is impossible from explorer.exe without
it adding extra ACLs to the ACE. Even worse is that
Nice! I love a (mostly) successful data recovery story.
From: Roger Wright [mailto:rhw...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 9:10 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: RAW Disk Recovery?
Thanks for all suggestions!
I downloaded the PDR tool here: http://www.powerdatarecovery.com/
Seagate tools.
http://services.seagate.com/diysoftware.aspx
Download the demo. If it sees the folder/files, it works. You have to
purchase it for $99 if you want to recover files over 64KB.
Worth it if your hard drive still spins and you do not have a backup.
From: Roger Wright
I just now noticed...
The Delete and other buttons on the GMail interface also follow one down
the page. One no longer needs to scroll to the beginning or to the end of
long messages (or return to Inbox) to delete them, etc.
--
richard
Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote on
Our policy is no software allowed that isn't approved and installed by IT -
actions may be as harsh as termination.
John W. Cook
Systems Administrator
Partnership for Strong Families
- Original Message -
From: Terry Dickson te...@treasurer.state.ks.us
To: NT System Admin Issues
A most welcome change.
From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 11:25 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Anyone else seeing the Google interface changes?
The google search bar follows you down the page now. Its a smart change
in
In our case I can't do much, we have an official computer use policy but it's
not enforced. The only reason we are managing action on this particular one
because AV picked up the tools in a .ZIP file.
Maiming or death? I want to work for you - a place that takes that stuff
seriously.
From:
What if you go an additional folder down? I.e. c:\BrokenUAC\Admins?
Dave
From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 8:27 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Win7 UAC - is your on or off?
Well, the programmatically part was just to make sure we're on
Configure a login banner. That won't totally stop people, but it's a
good start/deterrent if they see that message every day.
Then you can start taking off fingers.
Don Guyer
Windows Systems Engineer
RIM Operations Engineering Distributed - A Team, Tier 2
Enterprise
All the same. Any folder whose ACL is only Administrators:F cannot be accessed
by an administrator without modification to the ACL.
From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 10:45 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Win7 UAC - is your on or off?
What if you
The problem is, IT must justify the actions that found the files,
applications, etc in the first place. It's pretty much, unless HR directs
one to go searching a drive, one must not go search a drive. @#%
--
richard
John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote on 07/01/2011 10:38:46 AM:
Our
Ahh, that bit of the Gmail changes took effect for me today. Coolio!
--
ME2
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:30 AM, richardmccl...@aspca.org wrote:
I just now noticed...
The Delete and other buttons on the GMail interface also follow one down
the page. One no longer needs to scroll to the
Clearly your HR policies need tweaking!
John W. Cook
Systems Administrator
Partnership for Strong Families
From: richardmccl...@aspca.org richardmccl...@aspca.org
To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
Sent: Fri Jul 01 11:49:14 2011
Das ist verboten! Es schließt kriminellen aktivitäten.
Standard policy actions apply.
--
ME2
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:06 AM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote:
How do you guys feel about finding a user who has password cracking / key
code generator tools (for games, not work software),
So spricht der Netzwerk-Nazi.
--
ME2
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr
michealespin...@gmail.com wrote:
Das ist verboten! Es schließt kriminellen aktivitäten.
Standard policy actions apply.
--
ME2
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:06 AM, David Lum david@nwea.org
Disciplined for NOT surfing pr0n?
Wow, that's harsh :P
Jacob ja...@excaliburfilms.com 7/1/2011 8:23 AM
We had to discipline someone because they surfed a non-adult related site.
Not kidding.
From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 6:59 AM
To: NT
So, GMail changes look ok. Google layout looks more and more like bing
every day now. Just missing the nice picture.
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr
michealespin...@gmail.com wrote:
Ahh, that bit of the Gmail changes took effect for me today. Coolio!
--
ME2
On
I'd forgotten the codes. I got to chapter 12 of that word perfect book.
That was for me to use it with QuatroPro.
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Rod Trent rodtr...@myitforum.com wrote:
Oh my goodness…I completely forgot about the codes…
** **
*From:* Jon Harris
QuatroPro was da bomb.
Then they came out with their windows version.
(cue hero death-scene music)
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd forgotten the codes. I got to chapter 12 of that word perfect book.
That was for me to use it with QuatroPro.
On
Check his email address, it will all make perfect sense.
LOL
-Original Message-
From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 12:17 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Amusing legal stuff
Disciplined for NOT surfing pr0n?
Wow, that's harsh :P
Periodic hardware and software inventory of all computer by IT is
necessary for both legal and performance reasons, such as to maintain
licensing compliance, network security and workstation performance.
Any software or other files not in compliance with organization policy
that are found on
Hey, if you are a designated pr0n rater then DO YOUR JOB !
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Joseph Heaton jhea...@dfg.ca.gov wrote:
Disciplined for NOT surfing pr0n?
Wow, that's harsh :P
Jacob ja...@excaliburfilms.com 7/1/2011 8:23 AM
We had to discipline someone because they surfed a
Sounds to me like he drank so much of the Apple juice it has given him cranial
and oral diarrhea.
I can't possibly be guilty of malfeasance, I use a Mac, it's all that
Microsoft stuff causing me to appear to be a slacker!
From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01,
Don't do IT. Don't check out his email address from work. You may have to
go to the same follow up meeting.
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 9:45 AM, David Mazzaccaro
david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com wrote:
Check his email address, it will all make perfect sense.
LOL
-Original Message-
We, well I, used to to simplify our bid work for jobs at the construction
company I worked for. It cut out two to three days of work out of the
process oh so many years ago.
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 9:40 AM, G.Waleed Kavalec kava...@gmail.com wrote:
QuatroPro was da bomb.
Then they came out
We already have one, they get it before logging in:
This computer system is the property of Northwest Evaluation Association
(“NWEA”). Access to this system is limited only to organization authorized
activity as described in the NWEA Handbook and additional policies. Any
attempted or actual
I wish those two suggestions were adequate for us. Unfortunately, there
is a population of suers. We all know that suers stink!
In other words, we're handcuffed by the necessity for HR to request a
monitoring first (and have it documented). Then and only then can that
upon which we stumble
LOL
* *
*ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of
Technology for the SMB market…
*
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Free, Bob r...@pge.com wrote:
Sounds to me like he drank so much of the Apple juice it has given him
cranial and oral diarrhea.
** **
“I
Not sure I buy that. That's more a corporate culture type thing and the
lawyers giving advice that management wants to hear. Some to avoid taking
action, some to justify it.
While we don't routinely monitor people, we do do occasional audits and
reviews which result in some sort of action.
*Maiming or death? I want to work for you – a place that takes that stuff
seriously.*
It's only because they don't ever read the fine prints on updates.
* *
*ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of
Technology for the SMB market…
*
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at
a clear case of cranial-rectal inversion !
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Free, Bob r...@pge.com wrote:
Sounds to me like he drank so much of the Apple juice it has given him
cranial and oral diarrhea.
** **
“I can’t possibly be guilty of malfeasance, I use a Mac, it’s all that
But they did the nice picture thing a while back and removed it after the
loud chorus of angry users.
Webster
From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com]
Subject: Re: Anyone else seeing the Google interface changes?
So, GMail changes look ok. Google layout looks more and more like
That's because they did it so poorly :)
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Webster carlwebs...@gmail.com wrote:
But they did the nice picture thing a while back and removed it after the
loud chorus of angry users.
** **
** **
Webster
** **
*From:* Steven Peck
My favorite;
Beatings will continue until moral improves!
On Jul 1, 2011 1:37 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:
*Maiming or death? I want to work for you – a place that takes that
stuff
seriously.*
It's only because they don't ever read the fine prints on updates.
* *
Blacklisting keygen.exe and crack.exe in your AV software, then it
showing up in scans would clearly justify investigating deeper since we all
know keygens can be dangerous, put networks, data etc at risk, and so on :D
Tammy
_
From: richardmccl...@aspca.org
Word today is Gmail will change again in the coming months to look more like
Google+
From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 1:51 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Anyone else seeing the Google interface changes?
But they did the nice picture
he said do do...
Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com 7/1/2011 10:30 AM
Not sure I buy that. That's more a corporate culture type thing and
the
lawyers giving advice that management wants to hear. Some to avoid
taking
action, some to justify it.
While we don't routinely monitor people, we do do
Because they add these features without giving you a choice, like the
page previews that pop up next to search results and can't be
permanently disabled. It annoys me so much I've pretty much stopped
using Google search.
From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011
Well, their picture choice also sucked. The default image I got made for
poor page usuability as the background contrast with the text entry was
inconsistent on the images I got. I also wasn't interested in picking a
picture.
I switched to bing several months ago when it was giving the same or
anyone who has experienced an audit will find do do appropriate!
--
richard
Joseph Heaton jhea...@dfg.ca.gov wrote on 07/01/2011 01:16:05 PM:
he said do do...
Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com 7/1/2011 10:30 AM
Not sure I buy that. That's more a corporate culture type thing and
the
lawyers
My favorite audit was 9 months long, politically motivated and of my then
small part of the environment at the time.
Most of the stuff that was finally approved as 'recommended' was stuff I
wanted anyway and had put in the report. The one major 'smoking gun' the
'security group' at the time
I have a T-shirt with that on it. It goes along with what I tell my kids when
wrestling them or just a quick punch on the arm as I go by: “love hurts”.
Dave
From: Daniel Rodriguez [mailto:drod...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 11:04 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: It isn't
Are you hiring? :)
Op 1 jul. 2011 17:26 schreef Jacob ja...@excaliburfilms.com het
volgende:
We had to discipline someone because they surfed a non-adult related
site.
Not kidding.
From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 6:59 AM
To: NT System Admin
I was replying to Richard - I think you're well covered, but he's got
a real problem.
Kurt
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10:10, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote:
We already have one, they get it before logging in:
This computer system is the property of Northwest Evaluation Association
(“NWEA”).
Amen. You need someone to browse pr0n all day, its a tough job, but I am up to
the challenge.
Sent from my POS BlackBerry wireless device, which may wipe itself at any
moment
-Original Message-
From: Rene de Haas rene.deh...@gmail.com
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 21:54:33
To: NT System
pun intended?
From: kz2...@googlemail.com [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 4:03 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: RE: Amusing legal stuff
Amen. You need someone to browse pr0n all day, its a tough job, but I am
up to the challenge.
Sent from my POS
No, but I will claim it :-)
Sent from my POS BlackBerry wireless device, which may wipe itself at any
moment
-Original Message-
From: David Mazzaccaro david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 16:19:39
To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
Yeah, I know you were and yes he does :-).
-Original Message-
From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 1:00 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: It isn't worth it
I was replying to Richard - I think you're well covered, but he's got
a real problem.
any comments !
cheers
Joss
On 1 July 2011 10:09, helpdesk UK uk.helpd...@gmail.com wrote:
I know we have discussed this already but I forgot to ask one question so
if once the user logs on happily using us...@abc.xyz.com
How does the user specific GPO apply to that user i.e. the GPO in
With, or without, System:F?
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 08:47, Crawford, Scott crawfo...@evangel.edu wrote:
All the same. Any folder whose ACL is only Administrators:F cannot be
accessed by an administrator without modification to the ACL.
From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org]
Sent:
up to the challenge?
*groan-whince*
On Jul 1, 2011 4:03 PM, kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
Amen. You need someone to browse pr0n all day, its a tough job, but I am
up to the challenge.
Sent from my POS BlackBerry wireless device, which may wipe itself at any
moment
-Original Message-
Either with or without makes no difference.
-Original Message-
From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 4:21 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Win7 UAC - is your on or off?
With, or without, System:F?
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 08:47, Crawford,
Depends on your talents.
From: Rene de Haas [mailto:rene.deh...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 12:55 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: RE: Amusing legal stuff
Are you hiring? :)
Op 1 jul. 2011 17:26 schreef Jacob ja...@excaliburfilms.com het
volgende:
We had to
We used to have someone watch videos all day. When we get a defective one
back from a customer, an employee would have to determine what the defect
was (if not noted by the customer), note it and send it back to the vendor.
He would let the pile up (like 15 or 20 DVDs) before he would view them.
As a follow up we tried to use a custom NDR message thinking it would be
easier. My first attempt was to make a custom 5.2.2 (internal and external) and
lower the mbox size to 1k. this works internally but not externally.
Now I tried a hub transport sending a custom ndr of 5.7.10. I create the
Gives new meaning to employee training.
From: Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 5:37 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: RE: Amusing legal stuff
Depends on your talents.
From: Rene de Haas [mailto:rene.deh...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01,
I'm looking for extra work these days. Send them over to me for a
highly-precise discrepancy review.
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Jacob ja...@excaliburfilms.com wrote:
We used to have someone watch videos all day. When we get a defective one
back from a customer, an employee
Off. We have too many custom scripts that can't run with it on.
The users would be less secure w/o the scripts than w/o UAC.
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:33 AM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote:
Do any of you turn this off? I had our Service Desk Manager look at me like
I had two heads when I
Sorry to take so long to get back to this thread. I have installed the 3
out of band and the Office SP to Win 7 x 32 and Win 7 x64 machines with no
issues seen by either machine after about 3 days of work. The x32 has IE 8
the x64 has IE 9 if that makes any difference.
Jon
On Tue, Jun 28,
Thats because Bing is searching Google results.
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, their picture choice also sucked. The default image I got made for
poor page usuability as the background contrast with the text entry was
inconsistent on
That's not actually true but hey, nice marketing
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr
michealespin...@gmail.com wrote:
Thats because Bing is searching Google results.
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, their picture
That was proven to be true by a Google sting operation. Thanks for playing.
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
That's not actually true but hey, nice marketing
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr
michealespin...@gmail.com
Saw that recently, however articles that followed proved that to be inaccurate
--
Sent from my Motorola Xoom with K-9 Mail.
Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote:
That was proven to be true by a Google sting operation. Thanks for playing.
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at
Actually it wasn't. :)
If you download the bing search bar to 'help Microsoft improve search
results' you agree to send those search requests to Microsoft to do just
that. Gosh. What a shock.
I win. Nice try though. Google treats the truth like they treat customer
privacy. Loosely
I need to ask our server build team what we did to fix that issue. We used
to have it, but they fixed it so it doesn't happen anymore and since the
build process is automated I kjnow it's a script that puts it there.
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Crawford, Scott crawfo...@evangel.eduwrote:
If you link, it links. If it doesn't, it won't. That isn't any different.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: helpdesk UK [mailto:uk.helpd...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 5:09 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Single
*yawn*
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
Actually it wasn't. :)
If you download the bing search bar to 'help Microsoft improve search
results' you agree to send those search requests to Microsoft to do just
that. Gosh. What a shock.
I
[image: job-fails-love-for-dorks.jpg]
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr
michealespin...@gmail.com wrote:
*yawn*
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
Actually it wasn't. :)
If you download the bing search bar
What? Your strawman went poof and you want to nap now?
Ok, Happy 4th of July.
Steven
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr
michealespin...@gmail.com wrote:
*yawn*
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
Actually it wasn't. :)
I dont really see an out for bing in that article.
Happy 4th!
--
Espi
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:
What? Your strawman went poof and you want to nap now?
Ok, Happy 4th of July.
Steven
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr
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