It is just a few more days before Mr Jobs takes the stage and reveals to the world their new products. Here are a few predictions of what they will reveal: – New intel based laptops – New intel based desktops – A TiVo like device that you can purchase movies using iTunes My other […]
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I attempted to roll out the WMF patch for the big security hole everyone has been talking about lately. After pushing it to a few machines as a test, these users started to complain that they were getting a message about windows file protection. It looks like when you attempt to push this patch to […]
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It always happens to me, and probably you too – A friend, or family member calls you over to look at their computer. Good luck for you they have no virus protection, and their computer is screaming signs that it is infected with a virus. I know there are a lot of free anti-virus solutions […]
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I am not sure if you have heard of it. Robocopy. It is a free command line utility that has been included with the NT line of windows for some time now. I actually think all the way back to NT 4.0. It is usually in the resource kit. This tool has saved me tons […]
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Looks like Microsoft has released their fix early. The WMF vulnerability hits really hard. It allows attackers to install maleware on your computer just by visiting a website, or viewing an email. Make sure your virus scanners are up to date, and visit http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com today to get the patch. Check out our Windows Admin Tools
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Just a few hours after I made my last post, I see this quote from good ole Bill Gates himself: “People tend to get over-focused on one of our competitors. We’ve always seen that,” Gates said, comparing the potential threat of Google’s search capabilities to past competitors such as Internet browser Netscape and Sun Microsystems’ […]
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I have been an observer of the mac phenomenon for quite some time now. I think that the day Steve Jobs came back to Apple he had a plan for world domination. Lets go back to 1996 when he joined the company. Apple is in a weakened state, most of the industry has written them […]
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Have you ever had that program that shows up in Add/Remove programs that you just can not remove? It usually happens like this: You are cleaning up your hard drive, and you delete a few programs you no longer need. Oops – They are still sitting in the ‘Add/Remove Programs’ section of windows. This can […]
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It always feels great to get something for free. When I ordered my last system from Dell I was so happy that they would give me a free printer along with it. I thought what a great deal I was getting. Not until I ran out of Ink. At the worst time *of course*. I […]
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It seems to happen to people all the time. You have an important web page open. Usually one that requires five pages of checks and buttons to get there. Suddenly you realize you want to open one of your other sites right next to it. You double click an icon on your desktop and bam […]
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