[tech-cord] Fw: The Epic Computer Battles Have Begun!

2002-09-05 Thread George Tuttle
Here's something REALLY WILD!!! Read on, especially about the Wal-Mart PC. Computers have really now become commodities!! - Original Message - From: "What's New Now from Ziff Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 4:06 PM Subject: The Ep

[tech-cord] Fwd: Updated BVU computer sale information...

2002-09-05 Thread Steven Scarbrough
>From BVU... ALL sales are EXEMPT FROM SALES TAX. --- Laptops For Sale to All Interested Parties Beginning Monday, Sept. 9, laptop sales will open to all interested persons and organizations including multiple unit sales. We will not reserve u

[tech-cord] DNS

2002-09-05 Thread Lance Lennon
We here at the tech center are going to be doing little bit of work on the DNS servers this Friday (9-6-02) DNS (207.28.96.1) will go down at 3:30 for about fifteen minutes. If this is going to be a problem for anyone please let me know so I can reschedule. Thanks for your understanding on thi

Re: [tech-cord] XP Pro

2002-09-05 Thread Steven Scarbrough
We've got two workstations on XP and Novell and they seem to like Netware very well. Then there's BVU, where all their 200 new laptops have XP. (Old lease expired, now have Gateway 1400s) If you want, we could ask one of their techs come out and talk about how they manage. Might be interesting

Re: [tech-cord] XP Pro

2002-09-05 Thread Tim Buenz
Hi, We are using VCasel 2000 on our W2K Pro workstations at our HS and things are working very well. I would be glad to demo the system if you want to come and visit. The VC website is: http://www.vcasel.com/vc2000.htm Under FEATURES you can watch video demo's of the program options. Scott F.

Re: [tech-cord] XP problem

2002-09-05 Thread Bruce Stevens
Didn't work Bruce Stevens Technology Coordinator Wall lake View Auburn Schools [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 9/5/02, Rex Peterson wrote: Hmm... I thought that all local users settings were set in the Admin tools > computer mangement> Systmen tools>Local Users and for apps Admin tools > computer mangemen

[tech-cord] Special google

2002-09-05 Thread Rex Peterson
Has anyone seen this feature of google? special google> fun stuff http://www.google.com/options/specialsearches.html

[tech-cord] Fw: Getting Price Competitive with Third Party Hardware from Apple

2002-09-05 Thread Scott Fosseen
\ / Scott Fosseen - Systems Engineer - Arrowhead AEA 5 \ www.aea5.k12.ia.us/aeaphone.nsf/Web/FosseenScott / - Original Message - From: "Mike Meeker" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [tech-cord] XP Pro

2002-09-05 Thread Scott Fosseen
I have been looking for any information on this. The trouble is that XP is designed for a business model, where it is one person per workstation. All the information I have came across fits in that model, not the school model where users move from system to system. A similar problem to how Micr

Re: [tech-cord] XP problem

2002-09-05 Thread JON W HUESER
Here is part of my problem. I have setup and gone in a tried to setup my elemstaff group as powerusers. I then login as one and they aren't poweruser. If I load them as individuals then it works. It seems not to work with the group which has me really confused. I will have to say one thing

Re: [tech-cord] XP problem

2002-09-05 Thread Bruce Stevens
Thanks Rex didn't even know it was there. Cool. I will try that. Bruce Stevens Technology Coordinator Wall lake View Auburn Schools [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 9/5/02, Rex Peterson wrote: Hmm... I thought that all local users settings were set in the Admin tools > computer mangement> Systmen tools>L

Re: [tech-cord] XP Pro

2002-09-05 Thread George Tuttle
Bruce, XP has a pretty sharp learning curve, not as easy as going from 95 to 98 or 98 to ME or any of those to 2000 Professional. I also work with several businesses that bought new machines this summer but had me install either ME if they bought regular XP or Professional 2000 if they had

Re: [tech-cord] XP problem

2002-09-05 Thread Rex Peterson
Hmm... I thought that all local users settings were set in the Admin tools > computer mangement> Systmen tools>Local Users and for apps Admin tools > computer mangement> Systmen tools>System Info>Software Environment but hey I could be wrong Thanks Rex Peterson Tech RCL-WILDCATS --- [This E-mail

[tech-cord] XP Pro

2002-09-05 Thread Bruce Stevens
Does anyone know enough about XP Pro to give a staff development on the system and how it works in a multi-user environment? Bruce Stevens Technology Coordinator Wall lake View Auburn Schools [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- ---Wall Lake View Auburn Schools scan e-mail--- [This E-mail scann

RE: [tech-cord] XP problem

2002-09-05 Thread Bruce Stevens
Here here Jon, XP is driving me nuttier. I have found that if you go to the C:\ and find the documents and settings something like that and go to tools and show hidden, you will find a folder called default user. I then load a person anyone with all you want the kids to have then you go to my c

[tech-cord] Product to get rid of

2002-09-05 Thread JON W HUESER
Since we have gone wireless between our buildings I have for sale 2 T1 Osicom CSU/DSU. They have been used about 1 year. I also have a 56K Osicom for sale. If you are interested get a hold of me. -- Thanks, Jon W. Hueser Comp/Tech. Coord. East Greene Comm. Schools 405 12th Str. South Box 377

[tech-cord] XP problem

2002-09-05 Thread JON W HUESER
I need help solving a XP problem. We are having trouble setting up a couple of things in XP. 1. We can't get publisher 2000 to run unless we have administrative rights for our users. The program starts but just quits after you click finish on the helper. Has anyone else run into this proble