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DST - Have you considered a possible April Fool's Joker?
SOMEBODY IS GOING TO BE SUBPOENAED HEREI think that this is beyond an April fools joke and more like a terrorist attack.The time change would affect all international banking transactions and flights.Change the time in every flight clock?I doubt it.Probably not that drasticnot an April Fool's Joke, but more of...
Tags: BALTHOR, off-topic, security update
Discussion threads 2007-03-06
April Fools' Day is coming--beware of your browser
What’s your favorite April Fools’ Day prank?April 1 has become a day when dozens upon dozens of good-natured online hoaxes are perpetrated each year. Thus, people would be wise to smell-test just about everything that pops into their browser on and around April Fools' Day.What's your favorite April Fools’ Day...
Tags: April Fool, April Fools, browsers, hoaxes, Microsoft Corp., networking, news, prank, Sonja Thompson, telephone, Web browser
Discussion threads 2006-03-31
Happy April Fool's Day
I would love to hear about any tricks played on you, or tricks you have played on others.Here is a trick that was inadvertently played on Australians in general.The automated time service (dial 1194 to get the precise time) fell victim to an oversight by whoever monitors the service.Daylight saving...
Tags: clock, Daylight Saving, jokes, april fool, jardinier, off-topic, Daylight-Saving
Discussion threads 2006-03-31

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Foolish Wisdom: Cisco Networks, Firewalls and VPNs for the Motley Fool
From its humble newsletter beginnings, The Motley Fool has grown into a very successful multimedia company. Significant growth in the business has also brought increased and significant exposure to security hazards. So, it has become even more critical for The Motley Fool to safeguard its information and intellectual property both...
Tags: VPN, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco PIX Firewall, Firewalls, Network Security, Corporate Communications, Security, Networking, Marketing
Case studies
DST - Have you considered a possible April Fool's Joker?
One problem people need to be aware of is the possibility that they will update the time correctly on the new schedule but that may not be the end of your troubles.What if you then do a backup restore and the date change gets reset without you realizing it?Or, what...
Tags: DST, Security
Blog posts 2007-03-06
A day in the sun for practical jokers
I can't believe that it's the last day of March and the TechRepublic community doesn't have a slew of April Fool's Day pranks up their sleeves. Earlier this morning, I posted a discussion starter surrounding this story from News.com: "April Fools' Day is coming--beware of your browser." Here's a...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Blog, Web Browser, Blogging, Web Browsers, Internet, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2006-03-31
TR Post Skimming Competition - Beat this!!
How many multiple posts can you achieve in 1 go?See: http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=102&threadID=212977&messageID=2273114for my world record attempt!!My Turn.My Turn..My Turn...My Turn....Turn 2.Turn 2..Turn 3.Turn 3..Turn 4.Turn 4..Last Go.Last Go.You're a fool!.You're a fool!..You're a fool!....What's the point?Not sure what the point of this exercise is. You've found that every time you click...
Tags: .TTM., fool
Discussion threads 2007-07-06
i'd like to know what you think
ok well i've recently just gotten out of high school and i'm interested in going into the IT field but when i got down to it i couldn't decide to whether i should look into computer networking or systems security. i've also read some of the past topics and i...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, martialartzchik@..., computer
Discussion threads 2007-08-07
Do April Fool's Day practical jokes make good marketing tools?
I am not a big fan of April Fool's Day or the practical joke in general. While most practical jokes are harmless and good-natured, there is always the potential for things to cross that fine line where feelings are hurt and bodily harm occurs. Besides that, I seldom see a...
Tags: Blizzard Entertainment, Brand, Tool, Branding, Games, Marketing Research, Marketing, Personal Technology, Mark Kaelin
Blog posts 2008-04-01
When to end the call: further thoughts on rude treatment by customers
Do not answer a fool according to his folly,or you will be like him yourself. Answer a fool according to his folly,or he will be wise in his own eyes. Jeff Dray offered some great insights regarding rude treatment that we receive from customers. "Rudeness, we...
Tags: Helpdesk, Help, General, Customer Relations
Blog posts 2007-07-09
TechNet Webcast: Information About Microsoft April Security Bulletins (Level 200)
This webcast provides a brief overview of the technical details of the April security bulletins. The intent of this webcast is to address the viewers' concerns. Therefore, most of the webcast is devoted to attendees asking questions about the bulletins and getting answers from the security experts.
Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Bulletin, Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
Webcasts
problem with Vista Beta. Help!
A presenter from MS told our users group on Sat April 8th that April version of Vista Beta is available for download. I am unable to find it. I downloaded the Feb version, and 'installed' it, and the ONLY evidence that it is there is its...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Vista Beta
Discussion threads 2006-04-19
Create a prototype application with Access' built-in or online templates
Wicked Tickets for April 11, 2007Two great seats available for WICKED on Broadway, Wednesday April 11, 2:00PM.Row DD, Seats 113 and 114.Fourth row from Stage, Center OrchestraContact Bill Pafinty, 732-442-0077
Tags: willpafinty@..., Microsoft Access
Discussion threads 2007-04-02
SOAP Toolkit 2.0 Redistributable Files (exe)
This download package contains the merge modules necessary to include the SOAP Toolkit 2.0 in your installation program. The SOAP Toolkit has been decremented by the .NET Framework. SOAP Toolkit support will be retired in April 2005 with extended support retiring in April 2008. This version is the first release...
Tags: Simple Object Access Protocol, SOAP Toolkit, SOAP, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
Software downloads 2007-08-30
Windows Home Server - April 2007 CTP Release
A close-up look at the April 2007 beta release of Microsoft's Windows Home Server software
Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Home Server, beta release, Microsoft Windows, server, software, Microsoft Corp.
Image galleries 2007-04-26
Chinwag Live: PR Unspun - 24th April 2007
The growth of the internet and collaborative media is affecting PR, brands and business globally. The fourth Chinwag Live event on 24th April looked at how the PR industry is adapting now that social media is heading for mainstream adoption, with panellists from Edelman, Burson-Marsteller, Crayon LLC and Market Sentinel.
Tags: Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications
Webcasts 2007-05-18
April Fools!
Ok, It's a new year, new opportunities for cruelty to minors and such. What did you do with your April Fools day?My wife and I decided last night to play a joke on our kids. We have our kids to school before 7:30 in the morning Monday through...
Tags: daveo2000, OK IT, April Fools Day, breakfast, training
Discussion threads 2007-04-01
IMPORTANT -- Server maintenance this weekend
Wanted to give everyone a heads up that we will be performing server maintenance this weekend that will make TechRepublic, ZDNet and BNET unavailable for a few hours.The estimated time frame is 9PM Pacific Time on Saturday, April 28th until 3AM Pacific Time on Sunday April 29th.We apologize for any...
Tags: sMoRTy71, server
Discussion threads 2007-04-27
Migrating to Server 2008
View Available Dates and LocationsServer 2008, code-named Longhorn Server, is the next major Microsoft server product release. In this intensive, lab-driven course, you'll get an overview of Server 2008 and explore the new imaging tools as well as the new deployment tools. You'll get...
Tags: New York, Chicago, Servers, Hardware
Training 2008-01-01
IBM Financial Markets Industry Models Support for the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID)
The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive MiFID was enacted by the European Parliament on 21 April, 2004 and was set to become law in the 27 member states by April 2007 but is now scheduled for implementation by November 2007. This paper provides essential guidance for analysts and designers working...
Tags: Financial, Financial Instrument, Industry, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Financial Accounting, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
White papers 2007-01-19
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