Re: Google Drive

2013-04-12 Thread Charles Whitby
I was ARCnet-ting On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 4:05 PM, Guyer, Don dgu...@che.org wrote: That is old! Bet people were “Vampire-tapping” back then…or maybe it was 4-wire phone cable. ** ** Regards, * * *Don Guyer** **Catholic Health East - Information Technology* Enterprise

Re: Side Job Pricing

2012-09-25 Thread Charles Whitby
We internally quote $165 per certified new cable drop. On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:15 AM, David Mazzaccaro david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com wrote: If you have to certify them (recommended) and have a fluke or similar equip to do so… I’d say $100 - $125/drop. Depends on where

Re: Network Analyzer

2012-03-18 Thread Charles Whitby
Take a look at OPNET's AppTransaction Xpert and AppResponse Xpert products. (Used to be called ACE Live and ACE Analyst). On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: All, Our engineers have finally convinced management that they need a better tool than wireshark

Re: Farscape

2012-01-27 Thread Charles Whitby
I liked Aeryn Sun. On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 12:56 PM, James Kerr cluster...@gmail.com wrote: I watched all the episodes. It's pretty cheesy but it kept me entertained but then, I'm easily entertained...SQUIRREL! On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 12:37 AM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: USB to DB9 adapter

2011-07-08 Thread Charles Whitby
Recently got one from TigerDirect (ULT40315) for about $13. Works fine with Cisco gear and my OPNET appliance. On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org wrote: I'm in need a a new adapter for USB to DB9. Anyone have any favorites? Thanks, Tom Confidentiality

Re: Home AV for user with XPx64

2011-05-31 Thread Charles Whitby
I use Avira and the only popup I get is when the updates are done. One screen, One click it is gone. On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: Hey guys, I got a home user I just redeployed a box for, anyone have a preference for a nagless home AV?

Re: widescreen vs standard monitors

2011-02-18 Thread Charles Whitby
We have a 46 inch that looks good from 7-8 feet but I think we're pushing the lower edge on the limit. At that range I wouldn't go any smaller. On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Guyer, Don don.gu...@fiserv.com wrote: Our 50 is viewed from about 7'-8' away and seems to be just about perfect.

Re: widescreen vs standard monitors

2011-02-18 Thread Charles Whitby
and he said that out of the thousands of large tv's they had sold, nobody had ever returned one for being too big. On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Charles Whitby charles.whi...@gmail.comwrote: We have a 46 inch that looks good from 7-8 feet but I think we're pushing the lower edge on the limit

Re: OT: Refurbished/inexpensive Windows PCs

2011-02-07 Thread Charles Whitby
All kinds of 'em available on eBay. Ort look at the Dell Outlet On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:02 AM, John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.comwrote: It looks like I'm going to be needing to get my own Windows machine sooner rather than later, as my wife and I are splitting up and I need a Windows

Re: OT: Refurbished/inexpensive Windows PCs

2011-02-07 Thread Charles Whitby
aftermarket parts that'll fit (power supplies, etc.) From: Charles Whitby [mailto:charles.whi...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 11:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Refurbished/inexpensive Windows PCs All kinds of 'em available on eBay. Ort look at the Dell Outlet

Re: domain controller in the cloud???

2011-01-11 Thread Charles Whitby
Coronal Mass Ejection for instance? On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle jra...@eaglemds.com wrote: *“**It's a concern I continue to have, even as I advocate the technology for its technical merits.”* I know that feeling, that’s for sure. I’ve just converted a 70 doc

Re: domain controller in the cloud???

2011-01-11 Thread Charles Whitby
, followed closely by some act of war/terrorism, or some kind of nuclear “accident”. Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians Associates, PA* *jra...@eaglemds.com* *www.eaglemds.com -- *From:* Charles Whitby [mailto:charles.whi

Re: OT: Scanning OCR Software

2010-10-12 Thread Charles Whitby
I think SimpleIndex can do this. On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 2:52 PM, N Parr npar...@mortonind.com wrote: Anyone know of a package you can tell to OCR a specific area of a document and then name the document based on text found in that area? Already tried Omnipage and it can't handle this. But

Re: VNC for Windows 7?

2010-09-27 Thread Charles Whitby
I'm running the RealVNC viewer on my Win 7 Ultimate x64 box to control an XP box at work. Works just like it always has. What doesn't work for you? On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Phil Brutsche p...@optimumdata.comwrote: I like to use TightVNC, in the process of switching to it from

Re: OT: Friday funny

2010-09-17 Thread Charles Whitby
Me neither. On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Andy Shook andy.sh...@peak10.com wrote: Really? How many of you did this and did NOT see anything funny? Shook *From:* Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, September 17, 2010 12:17 PM *To:* NT System

Re: Open a new browser window

2010-09-14 Thread Charles Whitby
I've done this: Create a shortcut to IE (c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe Modify the shortcut's target to put the web addess of your app after the above (so it looks like c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe cghs-ams-prod/PFSprod) Rename the shortcut appropriately.

Re: Open source 'ghost' product?

2010-04-30 Thread Charles Whitby
http://ping.windowsdream.com/ On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Bill Lambert blamb...@concuity.comwrote: I need to image a machine quickly and I don’t have Ghost (yet). Is there an open source product that you can recommend? Thanks, all. *Bill Lambert* *Windows System

Re: lenovo laptop help from the list

2010-03-26 Thread Charles Whitby
+1 on that. You can download the hardware maintenance manual from the Lenovo support site and probably find a fan on eBay. I replaced wireless card in my T40 that way, no big deal. (Also did the keyboard on my daughter's Gateway laptop in the same manner - get hardware manual, order keyboard,

Re: CompTIA certs

2010-03-03 Thread Charles Whitby
I got to work with the original Datapoint ARCnet stuff around 1984. Our office had an 8260 (Z80[I think]) based machine that had 4 8220 (kind of a thin client device) hanging off of it. All 5 devices could run Datapoint's IEOS (Word Processing), Multiplan (an early Microsoft spreadsheet that

Re: CompTIA certs

2010-03-01 Thread Charles Whitby
QEMM386 and DesqView. Good times. Multiple proggies running on a 386SX. On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.comwrote: Snob… EMM386 and DoubleSpace not good enuff for you huh? Let me guess you ran QuarterDesk or GEM too? J -sc *From:* Kim

Re: CompTIA certs

2010-03-01 Thread Charles Whitby
I believe NCR had some MCA models as well. On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Maglinger, Paul pmaglin...@scvl.com wrote: IBM, Compaq, and... ? -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 2:24 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re:

Re: CompTIA certs

2010-03-01 Thread Charles Whitby
The IT department at the hospital where I worked did. I was working on a project to poll data from a network of time clocks and had to get it to our mainframe. The IT manager at the time (1988-ish) swore up and down that he would never allow a PC to connect to his mainframe; not no way, not no

Re: CompTIA certs

2010-03-01 Thread Charles Whitby
… that’s funny… Was it an IBM mainframe? -sc *From:* Charles Whitby [mailto:charles.whi...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Monday, March 01, 2010 4:24 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: CompTIA certs The IT department at the hospital where I worked did. I was working on a project

AIX question

2010-02-19 Thread Charles Whitby
Someone posted an AIX question on this forum 2-3 days ago and I contacted him off-line and said I would find out what I could. Unfortunately I committed an ID10T error and inadvertently flushed the e-mail with his address. And it's not in Sent Mail. So if you're listening and still need the

Re: OT: AIX system

2010-02-17 Thread Charles Whitby
Be glad to help if I can. Not an expert but I do a lot of scripting in AIX On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Kevin Lundy klu...@gmail.com wrote: Any PowerPC and AIX users out there that wouldn't mind a couple of questions offlist? Thanks Kevin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security

Re: OT: laptop battery purchase

2010-02-05 Thread Charles Whitby
There's always eBay. For one for my Thinkpad at a real good price. On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 10:30 AM, John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.comwrote: What’s a good place to get a new battery for a laptop? One of my users has an HP DV8000 and says that the battery is lasting about 15 minutes,

Re: Cheap recovery for dead HD?

2010-01-26 Thread Charles Whitby
Might be worth trying the ol' freezer trick. On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Alverson, Tom (Xetron) tom.alver...@ngc.com wrote: A friend has an external Seagate 1TB drive that died on them and it has the only copy of a lot of the photos they took. I took the USB enclosure apart and

Re: What else would you tell this user?

2009-10-27 Thread Charles Whitby
Put something like Deep Freeze on it so he can't permanently hose it? On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com wrote: Yes but it gets old after a while. I am with John and say take away Admin rights but I would go further and create one user that is so locked down

Re: Special characters in passwords

2009-09-21 Thread Charles Whitby
Wouldn't use the @ character tho' even though it is legal. . On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:41 AM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote: According to MS just about everything is fair game...

Re: Special characters in passwords

2009-09-21 Thread Charles Whitby
See Mr Maglinger's response. If you're in a mixed environment Unix/Linux interprets strings with the @ as e-mail addresses On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Joseph Heaton jhea...@dfg.ca.gov wrote: Are you sure? Microsoft lists the asterisk as one of the recommended special characters...

Re: Special characters in passwords

2009-09-21 Thread Charles Whitby
Interesting, and good to know. Thanks, Paul. On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Maglinger, Paul pmaglin...@scvl.comwrote: Unix interprets the @ in passwords as a kill command. And please, call me Paul. :-) -- *From:* Charles Whitby [mailto:charles.whi

Re: Special characters in passwords

2009-09-21 Thread Charles Whitby
and permanently delete the original and any copy of this e-mail and any printout thereof. Maglinger, Paul pmaglin...@scvl.com wrote on 09/21/2009 10:00:55 AM: Unix interprets the @ in passwords as a kill command. And please, call me Paul. :-) From: Charles Whitby [mailto:charles.whi...@gmail.com

Re: Mini Notebooks

2009-08-14 Thread Charles Whitby
Biggest complaint I've heard from people who've gotten them is cramped keyboards, smallish displays, and no optical drive. OK for checking e-mails and general surfing, easy to tote around, not so good for business (WP spreadsheet) work. Might be able to pick up a refurbed thin notebook (like

Re: AOL

2009-08-07 Thread Charles Whitby
LAN Workplace? On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: Who remembers the original TCP/IP stack you could install on a Windows 3.0 system to get onto the Internet? :) -ASB --- http://Home.ASBzone.com/ASB/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/AndrewBaker

Re: LinkedIn

2009-08-07 Thread Charles Whitby
3270 controllers, IRMA/PC3270 boards, tolkien ring, QEMM, @mn, the twitch is coming back On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Jacob ja...@excaliburfilms.com wrote: Like = add *From:* Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com] *Sent:* Friday, August 07, 2009 10:34 AM *To:* NT System

Re: LinkedIn

2009-08-07 Thread Charles Whitby
DOS/VSE on the big iron.. And an IT Director who swore to (and at) me that he would N E V E R allow PC's to be connected to his mainframe. On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Todd Lemmiksoo tlemmik...@all-mode.comwrote: and TSO -- *From:* Charles Whitby

Re: LinkedIn

2009-08-07 Thread Charles Whitby
Noldorin at the presentation layer, sindarin at the application layer On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Charles Whitby charles.whi...@gmail.comwrote: DOS/VSE on the big iron.. And an IT Director who swore to (and at) me that he would N E V E R allow PC's to be connected to his mainframe

Re: The Duh Question of the Day 8/4/09

2009-08-05 Thread Charles Whitby
What's the catch? There's always a catch. On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Sherry Abercrombie saber...@gmail.comwrote: So yesterday afternoon just before I leave for the day, the HelpDesk/Desktop lead comes to my cube and asks this question: Would you be willing to give up one of your 19

Re: Please keep me ON this mailing list

2009-07-17 Thread Charles Whitby
no doubt about it..I gotta get another hat On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Devin Meade devin.me...@gmail.com wrote: This is not the day to leave this list, today's humor alone is worth it! Anyone remember the Way back machine? Devin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that

Re: OT: The Television Generation

2009-07-02 Thread Charles Whitby
'Yoikes and awaa On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Jay Dalejd...@xpresstel.com wrote: And 2.)When Daffy was the Robin Hood character and kept trying to swing down to the carriage and instead would hit tree after tree.

Re: GPO's and remote servers

2009-07-01 Thread Charles Whitby
Marvin Martian, Looney Tunes On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.comwrote: 37, huh? Wow. That’s one better. Trivia for the list: without searching, name the character. Bonus points: name the dog. -sc *From:* John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org]

Re: Michael Jackson dead?

2009-06-26 Thread Charles Whitby
The article was dated 2005 On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Maglinger, Paul pmaglin...@scvl.comwrote: And so it begins... http://www.theonion.com/content/node/30940 -Original Message- From: Klint Price [mailto:kpr...@arizonaitpro.com] Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 1:17 AM To: NT

Re: OT: Verizon wireless Vs. ATT wireless

2009-05-19 Thread Charles Whitby
I used to have Sprint when I traveled extensively. Worked all over the country but coverage was awful at my house. Had BellSouth Mobility (now ATT) for awhile; could have service in my den and be roaming in my garage. One night we were having a party and I asked everyone to try their cell

Re: msn.com

2009-01-23 Thread Charles Whitby
OK from Georgia On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Phil Thompson ph...@wpiinc.com wrote: I saw their e.open was down too today. Phil *From:* Todd Lemmiksoo [mailto:tlemmik...@all-mode.com] *Sent:* Friday, January 23, 2009 2:42 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: msn.com

Any FileNet users

2008-11-05 Thread Charles Whitby
If there's any FileNet-using folks out there I have a problem I would like got some insight on (off-line to keep from boring everyone else). Any insight would be appreciated. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: Any FileNet users

2008-11-05 Thread Charles Whitby
IBM bought FileNet a couple of years ago, so they're the same. On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Steve Kelsay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What filenet system are you referring to? The Filenet document image system, or the ibm ( I believe) system with the same name? *From:* Charles Whitby

Re: Good text editor

2008-10-02 Thread Charles Whitby
http://www.vim.org/ Can use it with standard vi commands or use the graphical functions. I use it for Perl and it does the color coding you mentioned. And it's free. On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Robert Cato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Give Notepad++ a try. On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:16 AM,

Re: Job title - Systems Engineer, Systems Administrator, Network Administrator

2008-04-07 Thread Charles Whitby
In our org the System * folks usually take care of specific applications systems I'm a 'Systems Analyst and I take care of our document imaging application. The 'Network * folks are more oriented toward infrastructure stuff regardless of the app. Of course we're no more or less screwed up than

Re: OT: Picture of the three candidates together

2008-04-04 Thread Charles Whitby
SACRILEGE!! On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who are YOU going to vote for? *Three Candidates Together* http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y240/rnfloyd/Three_stooges.jpg FWIW I don't know who my *candidate-of-choice* http://www.lp.org/

Re: Image Software - what's new this year?

2008-03-14 Thread Charles Whitby
Might want to look at PING (PartImage is not Ghost) - freeware ( http://ping.windowsdream.com/ping.html) Acronis True Image - commercial On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Steve Kelsay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has been a while since I saw anything on imaging software. I am moving from an

RE: Testing 1, 2, 3 - Ignore

2001-09-27 Thread Charles Whitby
Hey, ARCnet ruled. (.. in its time.. Let's see e-net do 2000 feet between active hubs... -Original Message- From: Clark, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 8:57 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Testing 1, 2, 3 - Ignore Did he work with

E-mail oddities

2001-09-26 Thread Charles Whitby
I've noticed that there are some outgoing e-mail messages bound for recipients at certain e-mail addresses (most noticably addresses at MSN) that seem to sit in the outbound queue of the IMS for extended periods of time before being delivered. They show a condition of [host unreachable] while

RE: E-mail oddities

2001-09-26 Thread Charles Whitby
Network Administrator Ribelin Lowell Company Insurance Brokers, Inc. 3111 C Street, Suite 300 Anchorage, Alaska 99503 Ph: (907) 561-1250 Fax: (907) 561-4315 Cell: (907) 229-0885 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Charles Whitby [mailto:[EMAIL

Access 2000/Win 2kPro combination

2001-09-12 Thread Charles Whitby
(If this is OT a bit, please direct me to the right group.) I have an Access 2000 database used by several people that resides on an NT4 Server. Some of its tables are linked to tables in another database on another NT4 server. Users on desktops using Win98 can access and add records to the

RE: Tovoli?

2001-09-12 Thread Charles Whitby
It runs on AIX. -Original Message- From: Goldoff, Erik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 3:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Tovoli? Tivoli is IBM's version of CA's Unicenter TNG, HP's version of OpenView, etc... Erik Goldoff Systems

RE: NewYork Terrorist Attack

2001-09-11 Thread Charles Whitby
Nicely put, Mr. Miley. -Original Message- From: Miley, Dan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 3:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: NewYork Terrorist Attack There were some guys in that building, moving workstations from one desk to another, some guy

RE: Provide 56K dial-up

2001-09-06 Thread Charles Whitby
If money isn't too much of an issue check out the combination of Citrix Metaframe, Nfuse, and extranet products. -Original Message- From: Craig Sterley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 1:01 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: Provide 56K dial-up We

RE: 100% processor utilization

2001-09-06 Thread Charles Whitby
Title: Message Are you by any chance running an application written inClipper 5.x? That is famous for pegging NT boxes. -Original Message-From: Kevin Lundy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 3:38 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: 100%