Re: [tech-geeks] RTI math software

Mike, We are using STAR Math. Much cheaper than Accelerated Math. Thanks, David David Calkins Technology Coordinator Oakwood CUSD #76 Fithian, IL E-mail: dmcalk...@oakwood.k12.il.us -Original Message- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

My list is too long to post. I have to do my own electrical wiring here, that's how bad things are in Illinois. No money for electricians. (Just for the record I sort of know what I'm doing but wish someone else could be doing this type of thing. Like a license electrician.) But, if I want a out

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

What about those teachers who have a broken smartboard. Upon entrance into their room discovering the projector is on but can't connect to a video source I look on the wall next to the computer and see the video cable looped up and the end dangling over the laptop. After connecting the cable I

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

They don't understand desk placement and room/lab design either. In fact short of going through school to get a degree you would think they could reflect on how they lay a computerlab out. If you put a dry/erase board in the front if the room and data drops around the perimeter of the room one w

Re: [tech-geeks] Hey Linux Dudes...and Dudettes...

http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch07_:_The_Linux_Boot_Process Check out the section about runlevels and the /etc/rc.d directories. The lower the "S" number, the earlier that daemon gets initiated. I'm not certain, but I think Centos has the "chkconfig" utility. -MD

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

We decided a few years back to think for the staff/students in this case. We mapped the registry key which went to the local My docs folder in the user's profile to H:\Documents Now everything they save by default goes to the network home directory. I still find the occasional file on a c drive

Re: [tech-geeks] Hey Linux Dudes...and Dudettes...

It is all done in the init scripts. Priorities are given and ranked by settings on the script executions in the init scripts in rc.d -Heath Henderson On Aug 24, 2010, at 4:36 PM, Scott Oyer wrote: > I have what I hope will be a simple question. > > CentOS 5.5 -- I need to change timing durin

Re: [tech-geeks] Google Apps for Education but not Gmail

I didn't get the meaning of Personal Gmail accounts, I understand now. In the immortal words of Rosanne Rosanna Dana "Never Mind". Gary Clayton IT Director Saint Mary School Where Everyone Grows! On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Michael Bendorf wrote: > That is not what I mean. > I do want them

Re: [tech-geeks] Google Apps for Education but not Gmail

Go to Manage this Domain Dashboard select the "Oraganization & Users" Tab Put all of your students in an OU then select the "Services" tab and turn off email. On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 4:27 PM, McKay, Curtis wrote: > I guess you would say we’re in the same boat. You can block > www.gmail.com,

Re: [tech-geeks] Google Apps for Education but not Gmail

That is not what I mean. I do want them to use my managed domain's email. I do not want them going to gmail and using the unmanged/non-domain email. --Michael T. Bendorf-- Technology Administrator A-C Central C.U.S.D. #262 217.476.3312 ext. 2019 DID #: 217.476.6019 Cellular: 217.306.6824 "I'm try

Re: [tech-geeks] Google Apps for Education but not Gmail

Go to Manage this Domain Dashboard select the "Oraganization & Users" Tab Put all of your students in an OU then select the "Services" tab and turn off email. Gary Clayton IT Director Saint Mary School Where Everyone Grows! On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 4:27 PM, McKay, Curtis wrote: > I guess you w

Re: [tech-geeks] Fwd: iPads are about to pour into your business

Excellent Will you equip them all with Zune's jim On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Egolf, Ron wrote: > I predict we will see an IPad on EVERY Segway. > > > > *From:* tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto: > tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] *On Behalf Of *Jim Flanagan > *Sent:* Tuesday,

[tech-geeks] Hey Linux Dudes...and Dudettes...

I have what I hope will be a simple question. CentOS 5.5 -- I need to change timing during boot as to when the fstab file gets run. I am attaching this server to a SAN and need to have an agent start first otherwise the mount will not happen. Where is this done and how...please? Thanks. Scot

[tech-geeks] FOG machines - FLEXNet Licensing Services Bombing out.

My first FOG project is our Art lab which is used to run Adobe Photoshop CS4. We have a site license and I thought the easiest solution was to prep one machine with all the stuff I wanted in that lab and then pull an image and deploy. Now the rest of the computers in the lab seem to be doing fla

Re: [tech-geeks] Google Apps for Education but not Gmail

I guess you would say we’re in the same boat. You can block www.gmail.com, but if they go to www.google.com and click mail in the upper left they’re taken to mail.google.com which is what is required for google apps to work. Curtis McKay Network Adm

Re: [tech-geeks] Fwd: iPads are about to pour into your business

I predict we will see an IPad on EVERY Segway. From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Jim Flanagan Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:34 AM To: Tech Geeks List; il-cto-memb...@googlegroups.com Subject: [tech-geeks] Fwd: iPads are about to po

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

I had to pat the back of a teacher today that is finally realizing 4 years of work are down the drain. I recycled 150, 10 year old machines this summer and of course all her work was on one of those old GX-150's local hard Drive. I don't know how many times I preach that if it's of any importa

Re: [tech-geeks] HP wireless

umm.. 4 of them. sorry. it is just the mood i am in today. :) Mark From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Chris Wherley Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 4:05 PM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: [tech-geeks] HP wirele

Re: [tech-geeks] Job Opening

Ron, Just as a fun thing...I like to chase dangerous animals around and poke them with a stick. I realize the guy is trained, but really, that gator could flip his boat and do him some damage. I'd get a bigger boat. Bob On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Egolf, Ron wrote: > “Crazy” Bob are y

[tech-geeks] HP wireless

I have a HP MSM 760 controller. I have 7 Access Points listing as configured, but only 3 are synchronized. What am I missing? I only have 1 Default Group and 1 VSC. | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

I've gotten to the point where I spoon feed the parts list and diagrams to the architect and/or general contractors if I can't just use my own cabling vendors. On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Steele, Thomas C wrote: > As Ron Egolf has pointed out countless times – architects don’t have a > clue

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

As Ron Egolf has pointed out countless times - architects don't have a clue about voice and data! Thomas C. Steele Technology Director Manteno CUSD #5 From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Bob Morse Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 3:32 P

Re: [tech-geeks] projector anti-vibration kit

Tell the students up above to stop jumping around McKay, Curtis wrote: I know it’s gone around the list before. Does anybody have a link to one of the anti-vibration projector mounting kits? Curtis McKay Network Administrator Belleville Township High School District 201 cmc...@bt

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Last year during planning stages of adding multipurpose rooms to each school and also swapping the Jr High Office with the Jr High Library I posed the question "will all new phone wiring be tied into the existing system?" and I got the response from the architect and engineer "everything will be ta

[tech-geeks] Google Apps for Education but not Gmail

Is anyone allowing students to access Google Apps for Education but not personal Gmail accounts? Last year we blocked student access to personal email accounts and told them to use the district provided postfix/roundcube email provided. This year we are doing GA4E but I still want to block acces

[tech-geeks] DNS hosts file for iOS devices

Does anyone know of a way to set up the equivalent of a hosts file on Apple iOS 4 devices (iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad)? I am looking for a way to circumvent Apple's theft of the .local domain so that these devices will recognize our internal network. Thomas C. Steele Technology Director Manteno

Re: [tech-geeks] Host Files - DNS

Verify that the Novell servers are in the MS DNS for the zone the machines reside in. If DHCP is pushing out that each machine is a member of school.local dns zone, make sure in school.local under MS DNS that there's a static HOST entry for highschoolserver Curtis McKay Network Administrator B

[tech-geeks] Host Files - DNS

We're running Novell, and have run into issues with workstations not finding the Novell tree. A quick fix for us is to simply add the Novell server information to the Host file on the locale machine. This Speeds up the login process for us also. Here is an example of what I put in the host f

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

I have to admit, I've not heard the acronym definition for this one: me likey! David From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Peterson, Lance Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:10 PM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] frust

Re: [tech-geeks] Race to Top

Phase two applicant scores are to be posted here tomorrow: http://www2.ed.gov/programs/racetothetop/index.html Michael ☺ -Original Message- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Brian Tobin Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:28 A

Re: [tech-geeks] projector anti-vibration kit

That or assign a student to Vibration Absorption Duty and have him/here stand there gently touching the projector the entire class period. I'm sure that would go over well. :) -Eric On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Steve Carrington wrote:

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

To my perspective, that's a typo... it's not PEKBAC, but P - Problem E - Exists B - Between K - Keyboard A - And C - Chair David -Original Message- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:

Re: [tech-geeks] projector anti-vibration kit

http://www.da-lite.com/products/product.php?cID=45&pID=407 We have used this with pretty good success. Steve Carrington Murphysboro CUSD #186 Unit Office 819 Walnut Street Murphysboro, IL 62966 V - 618-684-3781 F - 618-684-2465 "We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

I installed a replacement machine in the business lab today. I forgot that the business/"non-computer teacher" is 7 years behind standard so I left Office 2007 on the machine. I get an email this afternoon explaining that her machines all have Office 2003 in big, bold letters (we're talking font

[tech-geeks] projector anti-vibration kit

I know it's gone around the list before. Does anybody have a link to one of the anti-vibration projector mounting kits? Curtis McKay Network Administrator Belleville Township High School District 201 cmc...@bths201.org | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org

Re: [tech-geeks] Job Opening

"Crazy" Bob are you any relation to "Alligator" Bob? http://www.alligatorbob.com/about.htm From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Bob Barton Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:11 AM To: tech-geeks@tech-geeks.org Subject: [tech-geeks] Job

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

I unwittingly provided an example: Never heard of that one (PEKBAC)...what does that stand for? Oh, the irony THIS TRANSMISSION IS INTENDED AND RESTRICTED FOR USE BY THE ABOVE ADDRESSEE ONLY. IT MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR PRIVILEGED INFORMATION EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE UNDER FEDERAL OR STA

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Mine- A power outage in the middle of the day with a brand new UPC setting there - uninstalled! _ From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Chris Franzen Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:00 PM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re:

Re: [tech-geeks] Toner carts

I'd take them, but I am trying to get rid of those printers asap. I have to fix one atleast 2 times a week. They are very old and tired. >>> "Curtis Watkins" 8/24/2010 11:44 AM >>> I have some (15-20) assorted remanufactured toner cartridges for HP 4500, 4550 color laser printers. Anyone hav

Re: [tech-geeks] laser printer

I'll second that. I've got 4 of them and they just keep going. I've also got HP 8150s. They are monsters, but they are work horses too. I've got an 8150 in the lab, middle school and elementary school. From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On B

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Me too, but sometimes they are just worse than that. From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Peterson, Lance Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:10 PM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK! I

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

PEBCAK = Problem Exists Between Chair And Keyboard (KAC=Keyboard And Chair) I hadn't heard of PICNIC. I like it. :-) Darin Hostetter Technology Coordinator Marshall School District -Original Message- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Never heard of that one (PEKBAC)...what does that stand for? THIS TRANSMISSION IS INTENDED AND RESTRICTED FOR USE BY THE ABOVE ADDRESSEE ONLY. IT MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR PRIVILEGED INFORMATION EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE UNDER FEDERAL OR STATE LAW. IN THE EVENT SOME OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY RECEI

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

PEBKAC is good, too. Mike On Aug 24, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Peterson, Lance wrote: > I like “PICNIC” Problem in Chair not in Computer, myself J > > Lance Peterson > Rice Lake Area Schools > Network Technician > > > > From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org > [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tec

Re: [tech-geeks] laser printer

eBay. Used HP LJ 4000N printers. Workhorses, also. Many reliable sources of cartridges and spare parts in real world. At those prices, you can get a spare printer in case one goes down. -Ron Friedman Northlake Public Library District ++ We are planning to replace/move our 10+ year old

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

I like "PICNIC" Problem in Chair not in Computer, myself :) Lance Peterson Rice Lake Area Schools Network Technician From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Richard Kasson Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:01 PM To: 'Tech-Geeks Mailing

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

thats just priceless! Chris Franzen Technology Coordinator Nokomis School District 511 Oberle St. Nokomis, IL 62075 On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Jeremy Rodebaugh wrote: > My best complaint / request this year from a teacher… > > > > Teacher: I need you to install the HS copier on my comp

Re: [tech-geeks] Toner carts

Curtis, why not list them on E-Bay and get a few bucks in your tech budget. If new in the box, you can probably get close to what you paid for them. From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Curtis Watkins Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:

Re: [tech-geeks] Toner carts

Some will pay for remans, but not very much compared to the OEM cartridges. Mine doesn’t, but they will recycle them for us. From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Michael Bendorf Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:32 PM To: Tech-Geeks

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

I guess I need to find the "ID10T" file I keep for all of these things that go around. We'll have the TG version of the CDW "Fred" book. From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Rodebaugh Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:19 PM To:

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

That's got to be carved in granite somewhere...LOL... JL On Aug 24, 2010, at 12:18 PM, Jeremy Rodebaugh wrote: > My best complaint / request this year from a teacher… > > Teacher: I need you to install the HS copier on my computer because the JH > Copier is not working. > Me: Oh I’m sorry I d

Re: [tech-geeks] laser printer

I still have a few HP5s running myself. They went into service in the last century (1996 to be exact). As they have past their usefulness I have replaced them with other HP printers. Currently, we are using the 4014 model and it has been dependable for us. -gerry >>> Chris Franzen 08/24

Re: [tech-geeks] Toner carts

hmm, OK. I use: Q6174A I wonder if you can send them into a recycler? I get cash back for recycling OEM - but I have not tried with compatibles (we only do compatibles anymore here and send them back to the vendor they come from [graceworkz]) Thanks though!! --Michael T. Bendorf-- Technology Ad

Re: [tech-geeks] Race to Top

Not to mention Secretary of Education. :( -gerry Gerry Mattix-Wand Director of Educational Technology East Alton-Wood River H.S. Wood River, IL 62095 (618) 254-3151 x555 >>> Dan Ragen 08/24/10 11:26 AM >>> That really sucks I guess it doesn't do much to have a Home State President. On Tu

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

My best complaint / request this year from a teacher... Teacher: I need you to install the HS copier on my computer because the JH Copier is not working. Me: Oh I'm sorry I didn't realize the JH Copier had stopped working. Teacher: Well nobody has put any paper in it this year. From: tech

Re: [tech-geeks] Toner carts

Don’t believe they will but I am not sure. The number is C4192A (cyan) From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Michael Bendorf Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:53 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Toner carts

Re: [tech-geeks] Toner carts

any chance they might fit the 3600? do you know their HP equivalent number? --Michael T. Bendorf-- Technology Administrator A-C Central C.U.S.D. #262 217.476.3312 ext. 2019 DID #: 217.476.6019 Cellular: 217.306.6824 "I'm trying to teach myself to ask the same questions that you do during your lec

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

I can imagine your frustration in part because I too have been there . . . but that was hilarious. It is amazing how un-common common sense is . . . On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Nancy Sullivan wrote: > It certainly felt like a bad comedy routine. :P > > > > *From:* tech-geeks-boun...@tech-

[tech-geeks] Toner carts

I have some (15-20) assorted remanufactured toner cartridges for HP 4500, 4550 color laser printers. Anyone have any need for them? I hate to toss them but I as always need the room. Curt Watkins Morrisonville, IL 62546 | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

It certainly felt like a bad comedy routine. :P From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Chris McMahon Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:39 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK! It's almost l

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

It's almost like a modern day who's on first? or a chicken or the egg argument. On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Richard Kasson wrote: > Jim, > > You can say it. I've done it twice today. > > -Original Message- > From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org > [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Jim, You can say it. I've done it twice today. -Original Message- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Steele, Thomas C Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:50 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of

Re: [tech-geeks] Race to Top

http://tinyurl.com/24s97tn Brian Tobin DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 901 s 4th st DeKalb, IL 60115 brian.to...@dist428.org ilfastpi...@gmail.com W815.754.2284 M302.468.6246 From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.or

Re: [tech-geeks] Race to Top

That really sucks I guess it doesn't do much to have a Home State President. On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Egolf, Ron wrote: > I just heard on the radio, Illinois did NOT get the Race-to-the-Top $$$ > > > > *__* > > *Sincerely, * > > * * > > *Ron Egolf, MCSE* > > *Network Ana

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

My ACK is simiiar, but with READ 180. Teacher - My students can't login. ME - I told her my pa and login and said to try that, they all have basically the same and it don't vary to much unless a brother or sister are involved and she said OK. Teacher - (Next Day). My kids can't login ME - Did you

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Our teachers act like they can't function without it. I told them it would be a while and I'm nagged daily. Mike On Aug 24, 2010, at 11:13 AM, Russ Gowin wrote: > Mine is AR and Star Reading. We still use both on a Mac server and I told > the teachers on Friday that neither one would be ready

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Mine is AR and Star Reading. We still use both on a Mac server and I told the teachers on Friday that neither one would be ready until this Friday. Yesterday and today I get IM'd and told as I'm walking down the hallway that Star Reading is saying today is out of the date range to which I finally

[tech-geeks] Job Opening

Morning, We'll be having 2 job openings at the Bank of Montreal in Chicago. 1 is a help desk/project person and 1 is a wintel admin. If peoplea re interested, please send me an email off-line. "Crazy" Bob | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |

[tech-geeks] Race to Top

I just heard on the radio, Illinois did NOT get the Race-to-the-Top $$$ __ Sincerely, Ron Egolf, MCSE Network Analyst, Area IV LTC 217-893-1431 (O) 217-841-4311 (C) reg...@area4.k12.il.us | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |

Re: [tech-geeks] laser printer

Been having decent luck with Brothers so far, although the models I have might not be best for a lab setting. Chris Franzen Technology Coordinator Nokomis School District 511 Oberle St. Nokomis, IL 62075 On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:21 AM, mchonto wrote: > Hello, > > We are planning to replace

[tech-geeks] Dell Streak (Android tablet)

Tech Republic got hold of a Dell Streak - Dell's Android-based tablet - and completely stripped it down to get and idea what is in it and how it works. http://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-13625_11-459253.html?tag=nl.e101 Thomas C. Steele Technology Director Manteno CUSD #5 250 N Poplar Ma

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Jim - You can certainly use that last line - it just depends on when and how it is used. Whenever we have a system-wide event that requires me and/or my staff to stay focused on the situation I always send an e-mail (assuming the e-mail is working), put a notice up on the website and change my

[tech-geeks] Fwd: iPads are about to pour into your business

Interesting article about the coming flood of tablets and other mobile devices into the enterprise. And, that means our enterprise as well. Jim Sent from my iPad Cell 773.396.4638 Chicago 773.463.5494 Beaver Island 231.448.2109 Begin forwarded message: > From: "InfoWorld Daily" > Date: Augus

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

"I feel your pain..." Nancy Sullivan wrote: First day of school for us yesterday…this was one of my head-desk moments. Lab supervisor: The computers in the lab won’t work. Me: What specifically is wrong with them? Lab supervisor: Well, there is some sort of installer running. (He knows

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Let¹s just say... I feel your pain! =) -- Bill Bell Asst. Technology Coordinator Monticello CUSD #25 Monticello, IL 61856 wb...@sages.us -- On 8/24/10 9:47 AM, "Nancy Sullivan" wrote: > First day of sch

[tech-geeks] laser printer

Hello, We are planning to replace/move our 10+ year old HP 5 printers from the computer lab to classroom use. I need some recommendations for replacement of these 2 work horses. I would like to stay with HP but may also look at other brands. We need B& W laser, network capable, great duty c

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

I have had several moments like this in the past few days. Teacher: "My files aren't on the server." Me: "That is because the server crashed and we are in the process of recovering the files and putting them on the temporary server as I stated in the email that you received yesterday." Teacher:

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Omg, this is funny and sad! I think I would make it my goal to move that lab supervisor into a different job! From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Nancy Sullivan [nsull...@richland.edu] Sent: Tuesday, August

Re: [tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

Like a bad dream. Rich / ICN-RTC7 Champaign On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Nancy Sullivan wrote: > First day of school for us yesterday…this was one of my head-desk > moments. > > > > Lab supervisor: The computers in the lab won’t work. > > Me: What specifically is wrong with them? > > Lab su

[tech-geeks] frustration of the day...AACK!

First day of school for us yesterday...this was one of my head-desk moments. Lab supervisor: The computers in the lab won't work. Me: What specifically is wrong with them? Lab supervisor: Well, there is some sort of installer running. (He knows this because there is a big graphic on the screen th

Re: [tech-geeks] 50ft 3.5mm male to male cable

Yes, they do. We use them all the time. Not the fastest shipping company on the planet but what do you expect for the price. GREAT prices. Russ Gowin wrote: Just to make sure, they do take PO's right? I assume they do but just want verification. Russ Gowin System Administrator Technology

Re: [tech-geeks] 50ft 3.5mm male to male cable

Just to make sure, they do take PO's right? I assume they do but just want verification. Russ Gowin System Administrator Technology Specialist DeLand-Weldon CUSD #57 304 E. Illinois Route 10 DeLand, IL 61839 217-736-2311 -Original Message- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailt

Re: [tech-geeks] 50ft 3.5mm male to male cable

They are $2.84 here.  http://www.monoprice.com/products/subdepartment.asp?c_id=102&cp_id=10218   Bill > -Original Message- > From: Russ Gowin > To: 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List' > Date: 08/24/2010 08:48 AM > Subject: [tech-geeks] 50ft 3.5mm male to male cable > > Anyone know where I c

Re: [tech-geeks] 50ft 3.5mm male to male cable

Monoprice.com? On Aug 24, 2010 8:51 AM, "McKay, Curtis" wrote: How about $4.03? http://www.cablewholesale.com/specs/headphone-cable/10a1-01150.htm We get all our cables from here and they have any combination of ends we've ever needed. Curtis McKay Network Administrator Belleville Township Hi

Re: [tech-geeks] 50ft 3.5mm male to male cable

How about $4.03? http://www.cablewholesale.com/specs/headphone-cable/10a1-01150.htm We get all our cables from here and they have any combination of ends we've ever needed. Curtis McKay Network Administrator Belleville Township High School District 201 cmc...@bths201.org -Original Message-

[tech-geeks] 50ft 3.5mm male to male cable

Anyone know where I can get 50ft cables of 3.5mm male to male cables for cheap? I need 20 of them. I looked on Amazon.com and they have them but they are $6.28 per cable but I'd like to get them a little cheaper. I found male to female cables for under $4.00 which is the price range I'd like to f

Re: [tech-geeks] 3.25 GB ram Windows 2003 standard

Thanks. It's W2K3 standard. The /PAE switch did make the system see all 4 GB. I was only seeing 3.25 GB before. John. >>> "Ron Friedman" 8.24.2010 8:23 AM >>> Pretty sure W2K3 Standard only addresses 4GB max and will still have hardware devices taking up some of the 4GB memory space, leaving l

Re: [tech-geeks] 3.25 GB ram Windows 2003 standard

Pretty sure W2K3 Standard only addresses 4GB max and will still have hardware devices taking up some of the 4GB memory space, leaving less available. W2K3 Enterprise with PAE will allow addressing of more than 4GB of RAM (hardware + physical)...but those hardware devices will still use memory spac