Re: Assistance with eMail footers

2010-09-14 Thread Gary Slinger
I need it as part of my iTunes setup, so that I may reside comfortably in my SJRDF. On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Don Ely wrote: > E... you would willingly install quicktime on your PC? What kind of > IT person are you?!?! You animal!! > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:38 AM, Gasper, Ric

Re: Resume's

2010-09-14 Thread Gary Slinger
Present! Seriously, that's good stuff to manage by, and therefore to use as a guide from the other side. One-pager ideal, two-pages at the outside. -Original Message- From: William Robbins Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:11:53 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues"

Re: Resume's

2010-09-14 Thread Gary Slinger
Issues" Subject: Re: Resume's Yeah I'm working on cutting mine down drastically. I'm at 3 pages. :P WJR - from my Crackberry. "If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck." -Original Message- From: "Gary Slinger" Date: Tue, 14 Sep 20

Re: Resume's

2010-09-15 Thread Gary Slinger
ntracts lasting less than three (3) months and I keep a trimmed copy that's forwarded to hiring managers when needed. I present the 9-page booklet during the interview where I'm given the opportunity to expand on what's listed because no one wants to read through all of the gibb

Re: Resume's

2010-09-15 Thread Gary Slinger
That first half of the first page piece is huge. -Original Message- From: "Andrew S. Baker" Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 06:00:43 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: Resume's You're going to see all sorts of advice on the internet for format and length

Re: iTunes

2010-09-15 Thread Gary Slinger
Do you also remove all instances of Windows Media Player? --Original Message-- From: Dennis Melahn To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: iTunes Sent: Sep 15, 2010 18:17 I have a manager pushing to have iTunes allowed in the workplace. We have a few audio te

Re: How to restore XP Image in XP Mode

2010-09-17 Thread Gary Slinger
Google "Windows VDA". MS's position on running a virtualized Windows instance is you either need SA, or a VDA subscription. -Original Message- From: Miller Bonnie L. Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 09:41:04 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: How to rest

Re: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your CPU

2010-09-21 Thread Gary Slinger
Compare and contrast that to "chipping" the EMS? -Original Message- From: "Bob Hartung" Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:13:56 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your CPU Very good point. It would be

Re: SAN question

2010-09-24 Thread Gary Slinger
But call 'em an IBM N-Series and get in to a bidding war between Martin and me :) On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Martin Blackstone wrote: > 4. Buy a clustered controller config and a second one for a SnapMirror > destination. > > There you go, the perfect config for everything you need! > > > >

Re: SAN question

2010-09-24 Thread Gary Slinger
I have more than 200GB's on my photo drive. Get a handful of Seagate FreeAgent terabyte USB disks and do multiple redundancy storage, replication and backup. Added bonus, you can take one of them home at night for off-site storage. On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 11:02 AM, John Aldrich wrote: > We hav

Re: SAN question

2010-09-24 Thread Gary Slinger
$175-$250/hr for the folks that know what they're doing. You might get down to $125/hr if you bargain hard and/or take lower-end folks. Don't be surprised if you see higher rates as well. Alternately (and back to requirements!) you define a set of requirements/deliverables you need, and ask for a

Re: Monoprice

2010-09-24 Thread Gary Slinger
Alternately, you look at it as "anything I order today, will be processed tomorrow for overnight shipping, and arrive the day after that". You misunderstood the situation, not them. On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Maglinger, Paul wrote: > Actually, that would be more like 8AM CST, wouldn't it?

Re: PST viewer

2010-09-24 Thread Gary Slinger
That would be my answer - my company uses Notes. I still have Outlook installed, precisely for reading some old PST's that I have. I don't have Outlook connected TO anything. On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Jonathan Link wrote: > They don't use MS Office Suite at all? > Unless there's some rea

Re: (OT: Friday Funny) (Was RE: Bink.nu | Free Microsoft Security Essentials Coming for Small Businesses - Bink.nu)

2010-09-25 Thread Gary Slinger
Not the beach, but I'm going to give gVoice/LogMeIn/Pogoplug/DropBox a damn good workout from the Keys again next weekend. For a couple weeks or three. Time this "work at home" thing got took advantage of. -Original Message- From: "Steven M. Caesare" Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 20:37:44

Re: (OT: Friday Funny) (Was RE: Bink.nu | Free Microsoft Security Essentials Coming for Small Businesses - Bink.nu)

2010-09-25 Thread Gary Slinger
s" Subject: RE: (OT: Friday Funny) (Was RE: Bink.nu | Free Microsoft Security Essentials Coming for Small Businesses - Bink.nu) Good for you man... 2-3 weeks? Your packing list looks a little light now. J -sc From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, Sept

Re: OT: Early Friday Funny...

2010-09-29 Thread Gary Slinger
I find including my training classes inappropriate... "Shotgun I, Shotgun II, Advanced Fighting Rifle, Tactical Trauma Care...etc" just seems to give the wrong impression :) -Original Message- From: Jeff Steward Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 13:11:25 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT S

Re: OT: Early Friday Funny...

2010-09-29 Thread Gary Slinger
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 10:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Early Friday Funny... Not for a g. slinger! HAHAHAHA. From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 1:43 PM T

Re: Consultants

2010-09-29 Thread Gary Slinger
As are IBM and VMware. That particular pairing is one of the main "things" my guys deploy every week. -Original Message- From: "Wilhelm, Scott" Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:12:10 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Consultants If you have have a V

Re: Consultants

2010-09-29 Thread Gary Slinger
Generally, if you know what you want and you just need to bounce some ideas around, I'd give you my guys time for free to tweak the end solution, with the belief that we'd be doing the implementation. If you wanted them to actually start from a blank slate, do a requirements gathering, and design

Re: Lyris...

2010-09-30 Thread Gary Slinger
That's not a SAN. That's a PogoPlug NAS. -Original Message- From: Don Ely Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:05:14 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: Lyris... Go buy a SAN already!! The pink one!! On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 7:59 AM, William Robbins wrote:

Re: Restricting groups in Active Directory

2010-09-30 Thread Gary Slinger
I've done that (OK, to be accurate, it was seven to one). You need someone with juice at the level of the "new, to be" main company to make the point to the downlevel folks that they're being merged in to the main company, not the other way around. I have actually used the expression "you know th

Re: Applicant tracking system

2010-10-20 Thread Gary Slinger
Holy schmuckly... There's blast from the past. I worked for Bond when it was "Bond Associates", and as they went public to "Bond International Software", and worked as the implementation lead (read first Windows dude they hired!) when they ported from UNIX to Windows. Back in 1997 - which would

Re: Applicant tracking system

2010-10-20 Thread Gary Slinger
I believe I was > the last customer to migrate from Unix. > > > ------ > > *From:* Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 20, 2010 11:19 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Applicant tracking system >

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Gary Slinger
The "\" key has no business being above the Enter key than does the "@" symbol being above the 2. They belong elsewhere. Unicomp really loud clicky keyboard here :) On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Matthew W. Ross wrote: > You do realize the pandora's box you have just opened... > > I myself lo

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Gary Slinger
What you're asking for is "a" standard, not "the" standard. On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle < jra...@eaglemds.com> wrote: > "Also, I like having the "correct" layout on my keyboard. The "\" key > should be above the Enter key." > > +1,000,000 > > I CAN'T STAND a non-stand

Re: Data Center locations

2010-10-21 Thread Gary Slinger
Or, as that was originally written, "". IV being subtractive notation rather than ye olde worlde way. -Original Message- From: Don Ely Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 15:25:48 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: Data Center locations So what you rea

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Gary Slinger
gt; And by the way, I did say “a standard”, not “THE standard” ;-) > > > > Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE > Technology Coordinator > Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA* > *jra...@eaglemds.com* > *www.eaglemds.com > -- > > *From:* Ga

Re: Office Printers

2010-10-25 Thread Gary Slinger
Remember the business vs. IT factors. Where I am now, the engineers have an ftp site. No drama. Where I was before, the business folks had Ricoh's set for scan-to-email, because they "got" email, across variable devices, and "got" "if I scan it, Joe will read it". I don't know if that's

Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Gary Slinger
Fujitsu ScanSnap. Cheap, easy, just works. Couldn't work without it. -Original Message- From: Jon Harris Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 18:43:44 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive? I like this idea but would n

Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-28 Thread Gary Slinger
to scan just because it was so easy to use. -Jeff On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Gary Slinger wrote: > Fujitsu ScanSnap. Cheap, easy, just works. Couldn't work without it. > -- > *From: * Jon Harris > *Date: *Thu, 28 Oct 2010 18:43:44 -0400 > *To:

Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-29 Thread Gary Slinger
I scanned to > > PDF things that I never would have thought to scan just because it was > > so easy to use. > > > > -Jeff > > > > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Gary Slinger > > wrote: > > Fujitsu ScanSnap. Cheap, easy, just works. Couldn&

Re: Flowchart PDQ version 1.1 - Need setup disk

2010-10-29 Thread Gary Slinger
"Hello, my name is Steve and I'd like to publicly declare my intent to commit an act of software piracy". On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Steve Kelsay wrote: > We lost our setup disks. HELP! > > Can anyone help? This is out of maintenance and the setups are no longer > available. We are rollin

Re: Flowchart PDQ version 1.1 - Need setup disk

2010-10-29 Thread Gary Slinger
You may see no copyright infringement, but the law would generally disagree with you. It's possible you have the "one" installation license out there that isn't written the way Ben suggests, but I'd doubt it. Especially if it's old enough that the developer is no longer around. That's just the

Re: OT: trade publications - toss or archive?

2010-10-29 Thread Gary Slinger
rash if it was short-term, or move over to Evernote if I want it for longer term archive/reference. On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > On 29 Oct 2010 at 8:28, Gary Slinger wrote: > > > Good point. S510. > > So when you scan stuff from your trade rags,

Re: Intel developing security 'game-changer'

2011-01-27 Thread Gary Slinger
What a load of hippy crap. What part of "don't use that system" has to be explained in kindergarten terms to a user? They're not "special", they're "idiots". -Original Message- From: Steven Peck Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:22:28 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Iss

Re: Intel developing security 'game-changer'

2011-01-27 Thread Gary Slinger
Subject: Re: Intel developing security 'game-changer' From: dangerw...@gmail.com Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 18:31:07 -0500 To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sensitive as always. :) William J. RobbinsEnterprise Infrastructure OperationsOffice of Information ManagementDeloitte Touche

Re: Intel developing security 'game-changer'

2011-01-27 Thread Gary Slinger
Thanks, Mathew From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 3:25 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Intel developing security 'game-changer' What a load of hippy crap. What part of "don't use that system" has to be explained

Re: UltraTools - Complete List of Domain and DNS Tools

2011-02-08 Thread Gary Slinger
http://www.springfield-armory.com/ On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Don Ely wrote: > Or networked PDF readers!!! > > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 8:00 AM, John Cook wrote: > >> Or SAN choices? >> >> >> >> *John W. Cook* >> >> *System Administrator* >> >> *Partnership For Strong Families* >> >> *595

Re: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-10 Thread Gary Slinger
Traffic is. Local data store isn't unless you enable it. G -Original Message- From: "Martin Blackstone" Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 09:32:16 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes All BB traffic is encryp

Re: Dell battery replacement still giving warning

2011-02-23 Thread Gary Slinger
It absolutely blows my mind that someone employs you in any technical fashion whatsoever. -Original Message- From: "John Aldrich" Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:01:27 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Dell battery replacement still giving warning Y

Re: Dell battery replacement still giving warning

2011-02-23 Thread Gary Slinger
ment still giving warning Cmon mon; that's uncalled for. Sent from my Palm Pre on the Now Network from Sprint ________ On Feb 23, 2011 7:41 PM, Gary Slinger wrote: It absolutely blows my mind that someone employs you in any technical fashion whatsoever. -O

Re: Dell battery replacement still giving warning

2011-02-23 Thread Gary Slinger
ystem Admin Issues Subject: Re: Dell battery replacement still giving warning Cmon mon; that's uncalled for. Sent from my Palm Pre on the Now Network from Sprint ____ On Feb 23, 2011 7:41 PM, Gary Slinger wrote: It absolutely blows my mind that someone emplo

Re: Seeking secure e-mail options

2011-03-04 Thread Gary Slinger
So, why share then? -Original Message- From: "John Aldrich" Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 13:29:05 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Seeking secure e-mail options Well, I don't know how they do it, but my bank has a solution for communicating with custo

Re: OT? Laptop bag suggestions

2011-03-08 Thread Gary Slinger
www.tombihn.com - bag or backpack as you see fit. On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Bill Humphries wrote: > I'm a fan of brenthaven. All their bags and cases have lifetime > warranties. Not the cheapest, but great bags. > www.brenthaven.com > > Bill > > Jonathan wrote: > >> >> Ok, started my new

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-16 Thread Gary Slinger
So shut the hell up and but a '67 Mustang or some such. :) Don't'cha love that a 40+ yr old car is still a rock star? -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:21:13 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3

Re: OT: Virtual Phone Service

2011-04-01 Thread Gary Slinger
Other than "I'm paranoid", do you have anything of specific interest to state to that? -Original Message- From: Steven Peck Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 20:07:18 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: OT: Virtual Phone Service I would have a very careful a

Re: OT: Virtual Phone Service

2011-04-01 Thread Gary Slinger
nts even in areas where I was a partisan. In this case, a business use, it makes on want to be careful to check the basics of the service to ensure you are getting what it is one actually wants. Nothing more, nothing less. Steven Peck http://www.blkmtn.org On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Gary Sl

Re: Professional Services Firm recomendation in FL

2010-11-04 Thread Gary Slinger
Tampa, the Sixth Borough. Newport Richey, the southernmost exist on the turnpike. He says, from Tampa. On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Andy Shook wrote: > +1. Florida is a yankee outpost that needs to be relocated to the Maine > coastline. That being said, NORTHERN Florida is just like Georg

Re: Screensaver & Wallpaper Policies/Options?

2010-11-10 Thread Gary Slinger
My (English) company tried this years ago. I told them the moment they did it, I'd file a health & safety suit. It's one thing to say "you will /not/ display the following..." but it's absolutely ridiculous to dictate a desktop setup to folks that spend the day in front of the system (i.e. for

Re: Wxp sysprep and WSUS

2010-11-21 Thread Gary Slinger
Part of the four main food groups - coffee, doughnuts, cigarettes and beer. -Original Message- From: Daniel Rodriguez Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2010 21:14:19 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: Wxp sysprep and WSUS Dang! You beat me to it! Of course, an

Re: portable printer

2010-11-25 Thread Gary Slinger
Canon BJC80 Portable - I've travelled with that reasonably often. Good stuff. -Original Message- From: "Kramer, Jack" Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 19:45:38 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: portable printer http://www.walmart.com/ip/HP-Officejet-H47

Re: Blocking files from being downloaded

2010-11-29 Thread Gary Slinger
Hire a competent sysadmin. --Original Message-- From: Juned Shaikh To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Blocking files from being downloaded Sent: Nov 29, 2010 23:45 Greetings: How do disable users from download any software from the internet other than wi

Re: Network Load Balancing question ( Windows 2003 R2)

2010-11-29 Thread Gary Slinger
When was the last time you phrased a question with more specificity than this abomination: "How do disable users from download any software from the internet other than windows updates and files like .pdf, .xls, .doc, etc." ? You want to provide any info on what infrastructure you're running

Re: Behind the Curtain of Second Tuesdays

2010-12-02 Thread Gary Slinger
They had me at "who wants to reboot Russia?" :) -Original Message- From: "Michael B. Smith" Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 01:56:47 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Behind the Curtain of Second Tuesdays One of the key take aways - for me - was that reg

Re: IPAD vs Android tablets

2010-12-05 Thread Gary Slinger
iPad. It just works. "The cost is ridiculous"? That's subjective. Either accept it, or wait three to five years for market commoditization. There's no right or entitlement to the tech and service being available now. Redefine the need, scope and phasing, and go with what works. (Not

Re: OT: Office decorations - Are they allowed for you?

2010-12-07 Thread Gary Slinger
Some years back, different company, HR stopped objecting to my group saying "Christmas" in exchange for me not going absolutely batshit crazy over any and all mentions of any other holiday, such as diwali, etc. On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Joseph Heaton wrote: > A buddy and myself ran lights

Re: Office decorations - Are they allowed for you?

2010-12-07 Thread Gary Slinger
Plus damn one. On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Maglinger, Paul wrote: > I don't have "Holiday" lights in my cube but I have Christmas lights. > > -Original Message- > From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov] > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 1:11 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues >

Re: Office decorations - Are they allowed for you?

2010-12-07 Thread Gary Slinger
That sounds like something you should use to your advantage... (But I'm evil like that) On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Joseph Heaton wrote: > If you noticed in my original post, I put quotes around holiday... > > I agree with your points, I just work in a place that is unionized, and if > one

Re: Office decorations - Are they allowed for you?

2010-12-07 Thread Gary Slinger
"In America, roughly $450 Billion is spent on Christmas and other holiday shopping. Yes, Billion with a B." --> our money. our choice. "Worldwide, it would take just $10 Billion to PERMANENTLY SOLVE the WORLD’s clean water supply problem" --> not my problem. On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Raper,

Re: Hanging Workstation

2010-12-21 Thread Gary Slinger
I do believe there was a "Whoosh!" sound just then. Blackstone, you're evil :) -Original Message- From: Eric Wittersheim Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:17:59 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: Hanging Workstation Not had any problems here at work or

Re: Hanging Workstation

2010-12-21 Thread Gary Slinger
Oh. Then install Linux :) -Original Message- From: "Martin Blackstone" Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 09:25:36 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Hanging Workstation Nah. Its legit. From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail

Re: Um, Ouch...

2010-12-22 Thread Gary Slinger
"Public Cloud" != "Cloud" -Original Message- From: "VIPCS" Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 20:11:58 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Um, Ouch... Which is a very good reason why the government should NOT embrace cloud computing. Imagine if the IRS used

Re: What's Your Phone?

2011-01-03 Thread Gary Slinger
I'm single. That I cook contributes to the availability of dinner company :-) -Original Message- From: Jonathan Link Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 19:13:33 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: What's Your Phone? I love my nightly meals, too. I make 'em. I

Re: Perhaps the BEST hotfix ever that you may need to install

2011-01-18 Thread Gary Slinger
It wasn't keyboard memorization, so much as proximity of frequently used letters when a typewriter still had the "arm bars" to hit the ribbon - the bars would stick. -Original Message- From: Jonathan Link Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:03:07 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System

Re: Perhaps the BEST hotfix ever that you may need to install

2011-01-18 Thread Gary Slinger
LOL. Yeah, that. -Original Message- From: Joseph Heaton Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 09:18:24 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Perhaps the BEST hotfix ever that you may need to install I used to like to do that as a kid...just jam my palms down ac

Re: Reinstallation of Windows 7

2012-02-10 Thread Gary Slinger
How many people need to tell you you're wrong before you get it? On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 8:29 AM, HELP_PC wrote: > Repair may be upgade at the same time if you added or replaced hardware > > Guido Elia > > HELPPC - HELPPC SERVICE > > > -Messaggio originale- > Da: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvo

Re: Windows File Archive

2012-03-08 Thread Gary Slinger
The problem with you damn do-gooders trying to answer his question is: * he hasn't stated what system he's working on, * or copying to, * or what he's tried, * or what he's considered. Is robocopy a windows only solution? (All I know it as, and I'm not interested enough to look it up). Suppos

Re: Windows File Archive

2012-03-08 Thread Gary Slinger
o) On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Gary Slinger wrote: > The problem with you damn do-gooders trying to answer his question is: > > * he hasn't stated what system he's working on, > * or copying to, > * or what he's tried, > * or what he's considered. > &g

Re: Windows File Archive

2012-03-08 Thread Gary Slinger
at times there is no need for high level of complexity to impress anyone. Thanks for the help Michael and Joseph, clearly you guys read the subject on the e-mail. CAR From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 9:40 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

Re: Windows File Archive

2012-03-08 Thread Gary Slinger
d wine and wanted to watch Idol. On Thursday, March 8, 2012, Don Ely wrote: > Hotel bar out of alcohol again? ;o) > > On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Gary Slinger wrote: > > The problem with you damn do-gooders trying to answer his question is: > > * he hasn't stated what sy

Re: Windows File Archive

2012-03-09 Thread Gary Slinger
To borrow from the response of CB II, if you think that was "really abusive", you may need to get out more. On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Richard McClary wrote: > +1 > > I have no right to call myself "a peer". I am a research biologist by > training. It's just that one fateful day, I was to

Re: Windows File Archive

2012-03-09 Thread Gary Slinger
ve I guess John has moved on. I, for one, will miss his (indirect) contributions to the list. They were often the catalyst for some fairly decent discussions. http://www.linkedin.com/in/jmaldrich From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 8:16 PM To: NT

Re: Windows File Archive

2012-03-09 Thread Gary Slinger
n has > all the answers. > > > > In addition, questions are simple at times there is no need for high level of > complexity to impress anyone. > > > > Thanks for the help Michael and Joseph, clearly you guys read the subject on > the e-mail. > > > > CAR >

Re: New to virtualization

2012-03-13 Thread Gary Slinger
I don't have a supporting link for this handy, but not only 'can' you run vCenter in a VM, that is currently VMware's declared best practice. G -- Gary K. Slinger Practice/Content Manager, Virtualization Services Practice Mainline Information Systems Office: 727-475-1947 (Tampa, FL) -Ori

Re: list delays

2012-03-13 Thread Gary Slinger
Equally, if it purged everyone that doesn't post with a cleartext real-world name, that would be a good thing also. --Original Message-- From: cynicalg...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: list delays Sent: Mar 13, 2012 23:28 Personally I

Re: list delays

2012-03-14 Thread Gary Slinger
e of the list. > > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:05 AM, Don Ely wrote: > 1 demerit for you sir! > > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Jon Harris wrote: > Now someone is either dreaming or you have had way too many beers tonight sir. > > Jon > >

Re: list delays

2012-03-14 Thread Gary Slinger
He was. Not inappropriate. -Original Message- From: Jonathan Link Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:45:18 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: list delays Didn't see anyone call you a tool... On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 7:09 PM, wrote: > And I'm the one th

Re: Carolina "BBQ Sauce" (was Re: Proxy server and ISA)

2012-03-14 Thread Gary Slinger
You have my attention, and I haven't ticked AZ off my States List yet... -Original Message- From: "Charlie Kaiser" Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:48:03 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Carolina "BBQ Sauce" (was Re: Proxy server and ISA) Come on ou

Re: list delays

2012-03-14 Thread Gary Slinger
gently ask users not >>>>> to use signatures that are incredibly long and useless. >>>>> >>>>> #3 I'm trying to make constructive suggestions that would help the >>>>> community of this list...solutions that would cost members of the list >&g

Re: list delays

2012-03-15 Thread Gary Slinger
ilt and better reinforced to reduce the attack surface... A $44k per year company with one employee (actually 2 if you really study the LinkedIN profile) most certainly isn't worth that kind of effort... Well, not to me anyway... On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 9:31 PM, Gary Slinger wrote: >

Re: list delays

2012-03-15 Thread Gary Slinger
Yeah, but he's done posting here, so I'd call that a friggin' win. -Original Message- From: Max Tork Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 22:43:08 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: list delays Again, your deduction skills fail you. You are making assertions

Re: Help desk software

2012-03-17 Thread Gary Slinger
Talk about a retarded and obnoxious disclaimer. -Original Message- From: "Bourque Daniel" Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 17:07:43 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: Help desk software HelpSpot. Pretty good for us and we are getting out of Remedy too Da

Re: Request for thread-kill on NTSYSADMIN

2012-03-19 Thread Gary Slinger
But of course it's cease and desist after you've said your piece, because you're special? Hah. -Original Message- From: Joe Gibson Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 18:56:47 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: Request for thread-kill on NTSYSADMIN I agre

Re: New to virtualization

2012-04-03 Thread Gary Slinger
Speed. Very common. -Original Message- From: "David Mazzaccaro" Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 12:50:19 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: New to virtualization I am still researching and meeting w/ vendors. One thing that has just come up w/ a partic

Re: Personal Gmail and Blocking user from attaching documents.

2012-05-15 Thread Gary Slinger
Anytime you want to write a sentence rather than throwing random words in to an email while waiting for people to do your job for you would be fine. -Original Message- From: justino garcia Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 19:39:25 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Su

Re: Macs and vunerabilities

2011-10-18 Thread Gary Slinger
Until the CEO says 'make this work'. It's not /your/ network. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:37:15 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: Re: Macs and vunerabilities I don't let non-corporate machines on my network without

Re: Scheduled Maintenance 4 PM Today

2011-10-20 Thread Gary Slinger
Which could be entertaining, considering it's still EDT. -Original Message- From: John Cook Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 12:39:13 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Scheduled Maintenance 4 PM Today As they are in Florida I would assume EST John W. C

Re: Scheduled Maintenance 4 PM Today

2011-10-20 Thread Gary Slinger
system went in the 80's. From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:21 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Scheduled Maintenance 4 PM Today Heh. Well, if you'd all just use a proper GMT offset (no, it's not blo

Re: Scheduled Maintenance 4 PM Today

2011-10-20 Thread Gary Slinger
Yeah, but I'm English, and we and GMT have been around longer, so we'll go with that one :) (And - yeah, I know. I also know what TAI and UT1 are. But GMT is still the way to go!). On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Gary Sli

Re: [OT] Rugged USB cable?

2011-11-01 Thread Gary Slinger
Alternate connectivity options? WUSB / WiFi / Bluetooth? Sounds like a square peg and round hole at the moment. G --Original Message-- From: Ben Scott To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: [OT] Rugged USB cable? Sent: Nov 1, 2011 22:42 On Tue, Nov 1,

Re: Print strangness

2011-11-07 Thread Gary Slinger
That is a Word / driver setting. File / Print / Printer Properties / Advanced / Document Options / Layout Options / Page Order = "Front to Back" (or "Back to Front", as appropriate). On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Glen Johnson wrote: > Just got a call from a user. Prints a two page word doc

Re: OT: Gadgets

2011-11-15 Thread Gary Slinger
Airport Express (~$50) coupled to an iHome mini speaker (~$20). Done. Cheap, portable, reusable kit if you decide to upscale later on. On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 7:51 AM, James Rankin wrote: > Just moved to a much bigger house and I am trying to revamp all my > electronic kit. I have a lot of gym

Re: Need rough pricing for Exchange Server Consulting

2011-12-05 Thread Gary Slinger
FWIW, as one of those consulting companies, we'd not be twice, more like the 200-225 range, absent any other 'weird' requirements. (I don't pitch for business on here. This is just commentary). G -- Gary K. Slinger Content Manager, Virtualization Services Practice Mainline Information System

Re: Need rough pricing for Exchange Server Consulting

2011-12-05 Thread Gary Slinger
or Exchange Server Consulting Sorry - I was referring to Avanade, Accenture, Microsoft Consulting Services, etc. :-P Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, December 05, 2011 6:59

Re: Whoa...wkikpedia.

2012-01-18 Thread Gary Slinger
'Fail classes because of it'? A) over-melodramatic B) tough shit. Best they learn to do real off-line lookups as well then. -Original Message- From: "Rod Trent" Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:17:10 To: NT System Admin Issues Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" Subject: RE: Whoa...wkikpedia.

Re: Whoa...wkikpedia.

2012-01-19 Thread Gary Slinger
"the dog ate my homework" From: Gary Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 6:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Whoa...wkikpedia. 'Fail classes because of it'? A) over-melodramatic B) tough shit. Best they learn to do real off

Re: Whoa...wkikpedia.

2012-01-19 Thread Gary Slinger
edias. My kids certainly don't have that today, and encyclopedias are, frankly, antiquated. I know that my kids' teachers expect them to do research on the internet for their projects. It's kind of like how difficult it would be to research Windows Server problems without the int

Re: Whoa...wkikpedia.

2012-01-19 Thread Gary Slinger
I repeat - fuck 'em. They deserve all the misfortune that comes to them (the muppets, not wiki). --Original Message-- From: Angus Scott-Fleming To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Whoa...wkikpedia. Sent: Jan 19, 2012 21:41 On 19 Jan 2012 at 0:05, Fr

Re: Lync

2012-01-25 Thread Gary Slinger
Depending on his setup, he wouldn't /make/ that much, he's /billing/ that much. My org's rates default to around 200/hr for that kind of work, FWIW. And we're 'cheap' in our marketplace as well. -Original Message- From: David Lum Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:58:24 To: NT System Admin

Re: Lync

2012-01-25 Thread Gary Slinger
I don't '+1', but if I did, I would have, to this. Those '5 minute' calls and emails are a big thing we factor in. Yes, it's 'customer service', but it's time that a billable person is often assigned elsewhere, and thus extra to be fitted in. Engagements are rarely 'done and gone'. -Ori

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