Well I finally went after the rest of the annoyances I have with my website layout for the farm. I had been thinking about modifying the color scheme so one thing led to another. The first thing I went after was cleaning up my positioning in the mast head. As a quick fix I had [...]
Entries from June 2006
More phpWebsite theme changes and hacks v2
June 29th, 2006 · 1 Comment · phpWebSite
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system admin tips: Customize IE Context-menu for RSS Bandit
June 23rd, 2006 · No Comments · General
system admin tips: Customize IE Context-menu for RSS Bandit
One of the desirable features that RSS Bandit is missing, is an option to open hyperlinks in a default web browser (IE/Firefox). It would have been nice to have a right-click context menu with an option like “Open in Default Browser” or “Open in Internet Explorer”.
I use [...]
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Script for emailing ntbackup log files
June 16th, 2006 · No Comments · SBS2K-SBS2K3
Scripts for ISA Server
ISA_E-Mail_Alert.vbs
Script to e-mail the output of any chosen command, such as “ipconfig /all”, when the script is executed by an ISA Server alert action, scheduled job, EventTriggers.exe, Performance Monitor alert, etc. Unlike ISA Server e-mail alerts, you can specify a username and password, and use SSL for SMTPS. Especially nice for being [...]
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Helix - Incident Response and Computer Forensics Live CD by e-fense™, Inc.
June 9th, 2006 · No Comments · Linux
Helix - Incident Response & Computer Forensics Live CD by e-fense™, Inc.
I was researching the Linux command, dd, and GParted because I wanted to migrate some data on old disk drives to my new disk drive and to see if I could copy a drive and debug a hardware/software problem on a PC I am [...]
RE: Linux vs. SBS: Switch!
June 8th, 2006 · 2 Comments · Linux, SBS2K-SBS2K3
Excellent point brought up in the comments section today by Josh:
For example, Microsoft wants to argue about stability vs. Linux. In nearly all Linux servers we manage that comparison is laughable. Now, compare RPC-over-HTTP functionality with Linux? You can’t, no such thing on Linux! Where is that among the facts?
This is something that I’ve tried [...]
Learn the DD command - LinuxQuestions.org
June 7th, 2006 · No Comments · Linux
Learn the DD command - LinuxQuestions.org
This is a great resource for understanding the dd command. I am keeping this link for reference.
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Trend Micro CSM 3 revsited
June 6th, 2006 · No Comments · SBS2K-SBS2K3
The SBS folks have always liked Trend Micro but CSM Version 3 tested their faith. I decided to eat my own dogfood and installed CSM V3 in February. I was somewhat successful but I had some problems with the Security Dashboard hanging up. Virus checking and updates worked fine. Recently I applied the Service Pack [...]
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GParted — LiveCD
June 4th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Linux
GParted — LiveCD
I downloaded this a couple of weeks ago when my beta copy of Ubuntu did not copy the NTFS partition to a new disk drive. I have since used this on my laptop and several other computers successfully. I think the pressure is on Ghost and Acronis.
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RE: Distribution Release: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
June 2nd, 2006 · 1 Comment · Linux
Right on schedule, Ubuntu 6.06, a distribution with long term support features, has been released: “Ubuntu, which has become one of the world’s most popular Linux distributions in recent years, launched its latest version on June 1 following months of intense testing. The new release is titled Ubuntu….
[Via DistroWatch.com News]
Yup! I downloaded this puppy. I [...]
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RE: WSUS with SP1
June 2nd, 2006 · No Comments · SBS2K-SBS2K3
WSUS with Service Pack 1
[Via Microsoft Download Center]
I went ahead and updated this last night. I think it is a little faster but otherwise it looks the same.
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