Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Jonathan Link
Actually, to be absolutely candid, it is a discussion about making bold assertions without being able to to support them. Because one doesn't find utility in a device doesn't mean that others can't find utility. To say something is crippled because it meet some arbitrary requirement is silly. On

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Kurt Buff
My point is that it's important to have the most capable device first. Anything else should come thereafter. As a much less capable device, a tablet is a luxury, and should not replace a computer. Ditto that a laptop should not supplant a desktop, and for a company a desktop should not supplant a

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Steven M. Caesare
"Right thing to add" for what scenario? Sounds a bit like a global assertion for perhaps a narrow usage case. -sc -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 12:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread James Hill
Agreed. There just appears to be a lot more support for the tablet side of the discussion. Horses for courses. From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Wednesday, 24 August 2011 2:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Kurt Buff
This starts to point the way, but while the keyboard is the right thing to add, it's *way* too expensive: http://www.pcworld.com/article/238645/lenovo_thinkpad_tablet_hits_the_market.html Kurt On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 15:53, James Hill wrote: > > I don’t doubt that they will. > > > > What I’m con

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Gary Slinger
Yeah, that :) -Original Message- From: "Steven M. Caesare" Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:26:37 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares And ADSL, and async cable modem plans. And FIOS plans, etc… Heck

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Steven M. Caesare
There are a bazillion use cases for consuming content. Books, magazines, and clay tablets haven't come with input devices for eons. Nevertheless, a tablet does provide for input, allowing for even those use cases that are primarily consumptive to provide input (adding a word to a dictionary, ty

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Kurt Buff
I don't read on my back, nor use a computer that way, so can't say. I don't let my toddler touch the keyboard nor anything electronic, aside from a few books that have some buttons and sound chips in them. Once he's gained more motor control and cognitive ability I will change that, and it'll most

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Many such devices are cheaper than a computer with its all-important keyboard. So what is your point? -sc -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 11:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Jonathan Link
Seriously and demonstrably wrong. He types from his iPad. I wouldn't write a novel, short story or essay on it but I've written all but two of my replies to you from thi iPad. On Tuesday, August 23, 2011, Kurt Buff wrote: > And to anyone who needs to express thoughts to others beyond the sillines

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 21:21, Steven M. Caesare wrote: > > This point seems to be lost on many. > > > > There are many services to be consumed in this day and age that do not > require a full “computer”, and for which a complete PC, or even laptop, > actually can be a disadvantage. > > > > Ther

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Kurt Buff
And to anyone who needs to express thoughts to others beyond the silliness that is 'u gng show night' with any regularity. On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 21:03, Andrew S. Baker wrote: > *>>The loss of a keyboard, IMHO, outweighs all of the supposed advantages. > * > > To you. > > * * > > *ASB* *http://

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Kurt Buff
I strongly disagree. The ability to manipulate content is a very big issue, which is why a keyboard is so very important. IMNSHO, a keyboard is even more important than a pointing device, because it allows one to express in words. The tablet paradigm (if I can use such high-falutin' words) is to t

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Fair enough. I was really thinking pre-Win7 when I said that. * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Michael B. Smith wrote: > Performance-wise is the only caveat I want to add: Except for Vir

RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread David Lum
I've been on that kind of support call before, I had called them at something like 5:45pm. The price sounds right, and worth *every* single penny. I had to fix a mission-critical VM (SBS server w/ Exchange and SQL) that had three snapshots that needed to be reassembled in sequence. Did I mention

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Michael B. Smith
Back then, we typically commented “50-to-1”. Now, it’s more like “500-to-1”. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 8:40 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Apple newb

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Andrew S. Baker wrote: > History will repeat itself. It's done that before. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: htt

RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Webster
Last time I called for "business critical" after hours, it was IIRC $279. But I had to guarantee that I would be there for the duration. I was there for the duration but I went thru 2 shifts of support people. My call was for a coast-to-coast WAN link that went down, a DC on each side assumed

Re: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Michael B. Smith wrote: > THE MAJOR CHALLENGE is that, in the case of a “datacenter reboot” or > “datacenter shutdown” followed by a “datacenter power-up”, restoring service > can be a bit challenging. However, there are ways to handle this. Heck, doing a cold s

RE: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread Michael B. Smith
Performance-wise is the only caveat I want to add: Except for Virtual PC on Windows 7. VPC on Win7 will blow VBox away in my tests. YMMV. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August

RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Michael B. Smith
That's fine. Remember, Hyper-V is a type-1 hypervisor. IT doesn't care how you log in to the root partition. IT doesn't care about domains. IT doesn't care about authentication credentials. So If you are recovering from a datacenter shutdown, first power-on the Hyper-V server hosting a VM

Re: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Here are some things to consider that might help: - Make sure the virtual DCs are split across separate hosts - Make sure the host servers have very little policy applied to them - Add one, small, physical DC - If it's a lab or home environment, have the host server play DC as well.

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I'd use VirtualBox in this instance. Way more portable and better performing than VirtualPC/Server. And, can support multiple VM types. * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Jon Harris wrote

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Jon Harris
That was my experience as well with my black and white one. No eye strain books appeared pretty much the same as traditional books but were easier to deal with and book mark. My daughter liked it was well she tried it at the beginning of the summer as a large heavy text book replacement. She cou

RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread David Lum
Two DC's (on different physical machines/storage) is my absolute standard design. Long story, but this client normally has two DC's, but on this one night - by design actually - they had only one for a short time. I extended the Schema and they now are back at two DC's, one of them - finally - a

RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Crawford, Scott
"However, there are ways to handle this" Such as? My plan is to migrate from ESX3.5 to Hyper-V and I *planned* on joining the hosts to the virualized domain. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 6:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: [Micr

Re: Tell me about your experience with free filtering proxies

2011-08-23 Thread Jon Harris
You still might have to deal with Federal agencies requirements. Just FYI I worked a place that took no federal money but another part of the agency did and we were told due to contractual agreements we were NOT to ever allow those under 18 to ever have access to the Internet without first getting

Re: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Jon Harris
I have rarely worked where a datacenter reboot or datacenter shutdown followed by a power-up didn't have a challenge, but keeping a Hyper-V in a domain while I can see would make it easier to setup management and access just never made sense to me but then that is just me and my experience and it i

RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Michael B. Smith
This is US ONLY: CRITICAL and cannot be submitted online. [Description: https://oas.support.microsoft.com/images/arrowRight_Wingdings3_red.gif] Please phone a Microsoft support professional at (800) 936-4900 Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.co

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread Jon Harris
Virtual PC and Virtual Server will run on XP as well. I agree though virtuallize the boxes if possible. I would suggest you see if the company would be interested in pre-purchase of a machine a little better than the current Win 7 box and just keep the hardware boxed some place safe. They would

RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Michael B. Smith
IMHO - the only issue is that you need to have more than one DC and they need to be hosted on more than one physical server. THE MAJOR CHALLENGE is that, in the case of a "datacenter reboot" or "datacenter shutdown" followed by a "datacenter power-up", restoring service can be a bit challenging

Re: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Jon Harris
That was why I never made a Hyper-V host a member of any domain if it would host a DC. Just plain bad news. Jon On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 7:19 PM, David Lum wrote: > ..or is there no 24x7 pay per incident number for support on Microsoft > Servers? I keep getting to this page (2008 R2) and choosi

RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread David Lum
That's what I'd expect, but where do I find *that* phone #? Bad Sysadmin me for not having it.. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 4:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me... If you are down, you call them and

RE: [Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread Michael B. Smith
If you are down, you call them and tell them you are down and that it is a "business critical" event. I don't know what the fee for that is, but you are supposed to get a callback in 30 minutes 24x7x365. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Sean Martin
Pshh...and when you're done with the kiddie experience in CA, come to Alaska if you really want to shake. We may even throw a volcanic eruption in for good measure. Oh, and there was photo evidence of a funnel cloud forming near Iliamna. :) - Sean On Aug 23, 2011, at 12:00 PM, Joseph Heaton w

[Microsoft support] Is it me...

2011-08-23 Thread David Lum
..or is there no 24x7 pay per incident number for support on Microsoft Servers? I keep getting to this page (2008 R2) and choosing "Virtualization" and "Other" I get support times of 6a-6pm. https://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?st=1&as=1&iid=1059&iguid=d535992c-b4dd-49a7-b4a8-2b14e56495

Re: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Jon Harris
Hey we would but first we need to fill our lakes up. The Gators like to move around and letting them play in a lake is better than the backyard. Jon On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Sherry Abercrombie < sabercrom...@nhdallas.com> wrote: > Could you send some of that water coming out of the sky

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Rod Trent
A color "Kindle" is coming, but more in the form of an Android tablet released by Amazon.com. From: Jon Harris [mailto:jk.har...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 6:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares Look again on Amazon

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Jon Harris
Look again on Amazon I was told what I was looking at was a color Kindle they are larger than the B/W Kindle colors looked good but like I said that is all the look I got at it. I think this is what I was looking at. http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Wireless-Reading-Display-Generation/dp/B002GYWHSQ/re

Checkpoint firewall experts?

2011-08-23 Thread jesse-r...@wi.rr.com
Any Checkpoint firewall admins online today? I have a Checkpoint box that's down, need some help. Can offer some coin in return for help. Please email me offline, thanks. Jesse mail2web - Check your email from the web at http

RE: OT: Business Class Comcast internet Service

2011-08-23 Thread Joseph Heaton
Same difference...it's still in Texas :P >>> Sherry Abercrombie 8/23/2011 2:29 PM >>> Actually, technically, he's in Fort Worth. From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 4:27 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Business Class Comcast internet Se

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:40 PM, William Robbins wrote: >>> It would likely take more time to explain the layout of our >>> infrastructure than anyone cares to read. :) >> >> Oh, I dunno about that. More time than you have to spare, more likely. > > I'll send you the Visio then..:) Yay! IT

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread Tigran K
LOL On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:40 PM, William Robbins wrote: > Does that take in to account daylight savings? ;) > > - WJR > > > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 16:28, Andrew S. Baker wrote: > >> Except, your original message on this subject was 18 hours ago, rather >> than 15 minutes ago. >> >> * *

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread William Robbins
I'll send you the Visio then..:) - WJR On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 16:36, Ben Scott wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:24 PM, William Robbins > wrote: > > It would likely take more time to explain the layout of our > infrastructure > > than anyone cares to read. :) > > Oh, I dunno about that.

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread William Robbins
Does that take in to account daylight savings? ;) - WJR On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 16:28, Andrew S. Baker wrote: > Except, your original message on this subject was 18 hours ago, rather than > 15 minutes ago. > > * * > > *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of > Techn

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:24 PM, William Robbins wrote: > It would likely take more time to explain the layout of our infrastructure > than anyone cares to read.  :) Oh, I dunno about that. More time than you have to spare, more likely. :) -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that I

RE: OT: Business Class Comcast internet Service

2011-08-23 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Actually, technically, he's in Fort Worth. From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 4:27 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Business Class Comcast internet Service A - You're in Dallas. B - You added a comparison to AT&T. :) ASB http://XeeMe.

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Except, your original message on this subject was 18 hours ago, rather than 15 minutes ago. * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Tigran K wrote: > I did > He said he doesn't know but he can s

Re: OT: Business Class Comcast internet Service

2011-08-23 Thread Andrew S. Baker
A - You're in Dallas. B - You added a comparison to AT&T. :) * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:46 PM, John Leto wrote: > We've had excellent luck with TW Telecom especially compared to AT&T. W

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread William Robbins
Similar...but one leaves scars on the inside. - WJR On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 15:40, Bill Humphries wrote: > Wait a second! You say there are those out there that like lotus notes? > like those people who like cutting themselves? > > > William Robbins wrote: > >> /"//And the best people to de

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread Bill Humphries
Wait a second! You say there are those out there that like lotus notes? like those people who like cutting themselves? William Robbins wrote: /"//And the best people to determine the needs of users are the users themselves. We don't have a crystal ball, nor do we--or could we--understand th

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Steve Ens
Must've been from that beet borscht I made on Sunday. Too much garlic. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:25 PM, William Robbins wrote: > -sc? Is that you? > > - WJR > > > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 15:16, Steve Ens wrote: > >> I didn't feel anything either, except during my bathroom break...felt some

RE: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread John Leto
And he's probably not nearly as greedy as Jones either. From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 3:21 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Earthquake!! No, Satan has a better personality. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:04 PM, John Leto mailto:j

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread William Robbins
-sc? Is that you? - WJR On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 15:16, Steve Ens wrote: > I didn't feel anything either, except during my bathroom break...felt some > rumbles there. > > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:10 PM, wrote: > >> Not even a tremor here in Durham, UK. :-) >> >> Sent from my POS BlackBerr

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread Tigran K
yes that too On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:15 PM, William Robbins wrote: > Or waste even... > >  - WJR > > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 15:06, Tigran K wrote: >> >> I did >> He said he doesn't know but he can schedule a meeting with everybody >> where we can waist an hour talking about something that I

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread William Robbins
It would likely take more time to explain the layout of our infrastructure than anyone cares to read. :) But yes and no...our team supports AD,Exchange,BES,OCS/Lync, ADFS, and RMS services for member firms withing the organization around the world that have either a small or no IT within their fi

RE: Tell me about your experience with free filtering proxies

2011-08-23 Thread Ralph Smith
I had Dan's Guardian installed on an IPcop box for one of our programs that had 'at risk' high school kids using some of our computers. I found it to be very effective. They found it to be quite frustrating. From: Ken Cornetet [mailto:ken.corne...@kimball.com]

Re: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Jonathan Link
No, Satan has a better personality. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:04 PM, John Leto wrote: > Jerry Jones is Satan. > > ** ** > > *From:* Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:sabercrom...@nhdallas.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:57 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: OT: Earthquak

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Steve Ens
I didn't feel anything either, except during my bathroom break...felt some rumbles there. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:10 PM, wrote: > Not even a tremor here in Durham, UK. :-) > > Sent from my POS BlackBerry wireless device, which may wipe itself at any > moment > > -Original Message- > F

RE: Tell me about your experience with free filtering proxies

2011-08-23 Thread Ralph Smith
We use the free opendns at our organization. A couple of weeks ago I found one of our clients (adult) surfing pr0n sites on one of our computer lab computers. Looking through his browsing history, I would say opendns blocked about 50% of the sites he attempted to open, so I'm not so sure how effe

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread William Robbins
Or waste even... - WJR On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 15:06, Tigran K wrote: > I did > He said he doesn't know but he can schedule a meeting with everybody > where we can waist an hour talking about something that I'll have > fixed in 15 minutes. > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 7:40 PM, Gary Slinger >

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread kz20fl
Not even a tremor here in Durham, UK. :-) Sent from my POS BlackBerry wireless device, which may wipe itself at any moment -Original Message- From: "John Aldrich" Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:04:04 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Earthquake

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread Tigran K
I did He said he doesn't know but he can schedule a meeting with everybody where we can waist an hour talking about something that I'll have fixed in 15 minutes. On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 7:40 PM, Gary Slinger wrote: > Ask your project manager. > > --Original Message-- > From: Tigran K > To

Re: full system backup

2011-08-23 Thread Tigran K
That sounds like a good plan. I was thinking of something like that. And if anything goes wrong I just get a new system download teh vhd and start the virtual system and they are back to business. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:59 AM, Christopher Bodnar wrote: > With something this small, how about u

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Lee Douglas
from MSNBC "In Ohio, office buildings swayed in Columbus and Cincinnati, and the press box at the Cleveland Indians' Progressive Field shook. At least one building near the Statehouse was evacuated in downtown Columbus." On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Joseph Heaton wrote: > BAH! just a 5.8??

RE: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread John Aldrich
I did not feel a thing here in north-central Georgia mountains. From: Jeff Bunting [mailto:bunting.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Earthquake!! felt a little tremor down in Roanoke... On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Michael B.

RE: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread John Leto
Jerry Jones is Satan. From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:sabercrom...@nhdallas.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:57 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Earthquake!! Indeed, but that kind of weather was extraordinary last February. We rarely have weather like that. But personal

RE: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Joseph Heaton
BAH! just a 5.8?? you guys are wimps :P Come on out to Cali if you want to see real earthquakes... In all seriousness, I'm glad there's no reports of serious injuries. >>> "Michael B. Smith" 08/23/11 11:44 AM >>> It's centered just 25 miles east of me. Yes, I felt it. :) http://earthqu

RE: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Indeed, but that kind of weather was extraordinary last February. We rarely have weather like that. But personally, I think it was the weather gods playing a joke on Jerry Jones.. From: Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issue

RE: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Michael B. Smith
I think the Appalachian Mountains acted as the buffer point. Seems like east of the Appalachians, as far south as Columbia, SC (based on my reports) and as far north as upstate NY (also based on my contacts) that it was felt. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssen

RE: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Jacob
And 8 months ago, Dallas was not sure if they would get the Super Bowl in because of the record snow. From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:sabercrom...@nhdallas.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 12:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Earthquake!! Be prepared for hot weather

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Richard Stovall
Good point. In the past I have experienced rumblings caused by Skyline Chili. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Rod Trent wrote: > I’m in Cincinnati. Nothing felt here. You might ask what they had for > lunch. > > ** ** > > *From:* leedoug...@pellis.com [mailto:leedoug...@pellis.com] *On B

RE: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Rod Trent
I was tearing down the space station. Saw a puff of smoke. Thought it was Wile E. Coyote again. From: Orland, Kathleen [mailto:korl...@rogers.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 3:44 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Earthquake!! I'm in Toronto, we felt it here. From: R

RE: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Be prepared for hot weather. We've been experiencing a lot of water main breaks because of the shifting ground, and people have been having plumbing issues because of the same thing. It's been the worst summer that I can remember in years, and I've lived here for a long time. From: Jacob

RE: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Orland, Kathleen
I'm in Toronto, we felt it here. From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 3:40 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Earthquake!! I'm in Cincinnati. Nothing felt here. You might ask what they had for lunch. From: leedoug...@pellis.com [

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread John Hornbuckle
We were talking about a work situation, though. I would assume that in most enterprises, music, movies, and pictures wouldn't be the predominant type of business document. John From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 10:08 AM To: NT System Admin I

RE: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Rod Trent
I'm in Cincinnati. Nothing felt here. You might ask what they had for lunch. From: leedoug...@pellis.com [mailto:leedoug...@pellis.com] On Behalf Of Lee Douglas Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 3:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Earthquake!! Friends in Cincinnati also felt

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread John Hornbuckle
Good heavens... When you refer to your team, do you mean your entire IT department? That couldn't possibly be right, could it? Our team of 4 is the whole IT department. 500 employees and 3,000 students, although the students are easy. We do standardize heavily here, even being small-ish. From

RE: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Jacob
I am going to be in Texas in a week.. I will bring the Pacific Ocean with me.. My brother lives about 40 minutes north of Dallas and the yard has dried up and shrunk. He can see UNDER his driveway now. From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:sabercrom...@nhdallas.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 20

RE: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Jacob
5.8.. child’s play… (note I am in so cal) From: Eldridge, Dave [mailto:d...@parkviewmc.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 11:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Earthquake!! Mike my inlaws live there in cville. How bad was it? Dave -- Sent using Bla

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Lee Douglas
Friends in Cincinnati also felt it. Exciting On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Scot Parsons wrote: > Felt it here in Columbia, SC. > > ** ** > > *From:* Guyer, Don [mailto:don.gu...@fiserv.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:46 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Earthq

Re: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Ben Scott
I'm in north-eastern MA, almost NH. Didn't notice a thing. Not that I would expect to from something centered in DC/VA. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click

Re: OT: Business Class Comcast internet Service

2011-08-23 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Robert LeBlanc wrote: > Can anyone give any insight (good and bad) to Comcasts Business Class > internet service. In no particular order: It's fast. It's cheap. We use it for web browsing, and it works great for that. Cheap, disposable bandwidth. The im

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread William Robbins
Fair enough. Differences in scale and business we're in I imagine. We have only 8 folks on my team tending to the needs of well over 250,000 users. We have to understand the business, but we don't have to accept their individual definitions of their "needs." But as I mentioned we have differing

Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread kz20fl
I am biased, but citrix is very well placed to deal with the whole BYO conundrum. We are working on this daily. The issue of security is dealt with by delivering XenApp sessions that have very little interaction with the actual endpoint. But, granted, there are all sorts of risks, especially whe

RE: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Ziots, Edward
Felt in RI, epicenter was Virgina I heard. Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Security Engineer Lifespan Organization Email:ezi...@lifespan.org Cell:401-639-3505 From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:41 PM To

RE: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Could you send some of that water coming out of the sky to Texaswe could really use it here. Glad to see that everyone seems to be ok. From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Earthquak

RE: Earthquake NW of Richmond

2011-08-23 Thread Michael B. Smith
Yeah, it's actually in Mineral. I'm fine. The house just shook really hard. I just finished inspecting the foundation and all the windows and I appear to have escaped unscathed. Some people are reporting minor damage. Thanks! Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEss

RE: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Guyer, Don
That's coming up the coast in a few days alsolots of it! Don Guyer Windows Systems Engineer RIM Operations Engineering Distributed - A Team, Tier 2 Enterprise Technology Group Fiserv don.gu...@fiserv.com Office: 1-800-523-7282 x 1673 Fax: 610-233-0404 www.fiserv.com

Re: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread RichardMcClary
I did not actually feel it in central Illinois. However, it seems to have shaken a bunch of water, right out of the sky! -- richard "Christopher Bodnar" wrote on 08/23/2011 01:41:14 PM: > Anyone on east coast feel it? We did here in Pennsylvania. > > > Chris Bodnar, MCSE, MCITP > Technica

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Eldridge, Dave
Thanks much -- Sent using BlackBerry From: Michael B. Smith To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tue Aug 23 12:54:44 2011 Subject: RE: Earthquake!! Uh…. The house shook pretty hard. Some folks have reported pictures falling and

RE: OT: Business Class Comcast internet Service

2011-08-23 Thread Sam Cayze
Run far and fast from Comcast Business. I've posted my horrible horror stories here before. Worst business decision I ever made. Painstakingly typed on my mobile phone. Please excuse any misspellings and brevity. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread John Hornbuckle
Well, there's this: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/mcafee-malware-surging-on-mobile-platforms-especially-android/55537?tag=nl.e539 Now, that applies to Android--not iPad. But what I have to think about as an IT leader is, what happens if there IS a nasty bit of iPad malware? If I have a bunch of

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Jeff Bunting
felt a little tremor down in Roanoke... On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Michael B. Smith wrote: > It’s centered just 25 miles east of me. Yes, I felt it. J > > ** ** > > http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsus/Quakes/usc0005ild.php** > ** > > ** ** > > Regards, > > ** ** > >

Re: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Daniel Rodriguez
My wife works in Louisville, KY. And they felt it. I'm in Corydon, IN, but didnt feel anything. drod...@gmail.com Sent via Dell Streak 7 On Aug 23, 2011 2:53 PM, "Stefan Jafs" wrote: > We could feel it all the way here in Toronto, my chair was rocking. > > Stefan > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:44

RE: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares

2011-08-23 Thread John Hornbuckle
We have 500 employees. There are four of us in my department. We cannot possibly know all of their unique, individual needs. None of us has ever been a principal, or a teacher, or a lunchroom lady, or a janitor, or a secretary, or any of the other countless positions that exist. The only way to

RE: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Michael B. Smith
Uh…. The house shook pretty hard. Some folks have reported pictures falling and windows cracking. I didn’t have any issues personally other than both my phones (landline and cell) went out for a while. Richmond’s taller buildings had some worse shaking in the upper floors with some minor damage

Re: OT: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Lee Douglas
All the way to the Triangle and down to the NC Coast On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Stefan Jafs wrote: > We could feel it all the way here in Toronto, my chair was rocking. > > Stefan > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Jonathan Link wrote: > >> Yes, in Charleston, WV. >> >> I'm on the third

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Eldridge, Dave
Mike my inlaws live there in cville. How bad was it? Dave -- Sent using BlackBerry From: Michael B. Smith To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tue Aug 23 12:42:57 2011 Subject: RE: Earthquake!! It’s centered just 25 miles east o

Re: Earthquake!!!!!!

2011-08-23 Thread Rob Bonfiglio
In DC and we felt it here. I have family in NY who felt it. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Guyer, Don wrote: > I was gonna post up… > > ** ** > > Yes, here in King of Prussia and my kids reported it near the Phila > airport. > > ** ** > > First time for me. > > ** ** > > *Don Guy

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