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Discussion threads 2006-08-29

Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware small business solutions

"Netsky-P led the top 10 chart for malware threats in August, retaining its rank despite the availability of fixes for more than two years." C-NET Sept. 1, 2006With issues such as this in mind what are good small business solutions beyond the obvious update, anti-virus/spyware?How can I keep users from...

Tags: anti spyware, antivirus, jonathan h, malware, security, server, small business

Discussion threads 2006-09-01

Additional Resources

MCT Success Story: Jonathan Embury

From the start, Microsoft .NET connection software has captured Jonathan Embury's imagination and enthusiasm, and it hasn't let go. Although he comes from a background of design and implementation in Java, Embury now works at a company called dotNET solutions, and is one of the first in the world to...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies

Something for nothing: Take a lighter look at spam scams

The Spam Letters is a collection of entertaining and illuminating correspondence with the people who send out mass junk e-mailings aka spam. Compiled from the nearly 200 entries written by Jonathan Land, The Spam Letters taunts, prods, and parodies the faceless salespeople in your inbox, giving you a...

Tags: Chapter, Publisher, Spam Letters, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Advertising & Promotion, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Marketing

Book chapters 2007-07-26

The biggest geek on planet Earth: Jonathan Vos Post

Submitted for your consideration and found via Reddit, a candidate for the biggest geek on planet Earth: Dr. Jonathan Vos Post. He codes in over 30 computer languages, he holds multiple PhDs, and his personal, hand-built HTML listing of all known sci-fi authors a list which includes himself ranks fifth...

Tags: Earth, Geek, Productivity, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2006-11-13

Images: The 'Universe' through a Web lens

Among his Web projects, Jonathan Harris' just-launched site depicts the world using a conglomeration of daily Web news headlines.

Tags: Web

Image galleries 2007-03-13

scvhosts.exe

after i deleted the quarantined folder of my anti virus AVG i restart my pc and log in there is error prompt to my desktop scvhosts.exe is missing. how can i fix this problem?waiting for your advice...thanks!jonathan

Tags: Desktops, jonathan_gsipin@...

Discussion threads 2007-10-05

Photos: Sun's Schwartz at Oracle confab

Jonathan Schwartz tells Oracle OpenWorld crowd that computing service suppliers are Sun's target market.

Tags: Jonathan Schwartz, Oracle Corp., Oracle Open World, photograph, Sun Microsystems Inc., supplier

Image galleries 2006-10-26

The biggest geek on planet Earth: Jonathan Vos Post

Is this real?First off, the Google link didn't get the results you mentioned, Wiki didn't have anything, but a Google search on his name got 564,000 hits in 0.11 seconds.:D :D :DPrime hit got an awful web page, which I found impossible to re

Tags: Kiltie

Discussion threads 2006-11-19

Postmodernism in the IT Industry

When would you say that postmodernism began in the IT field and some of the signs it had begun?JonathanWhat the heck is "postmodernism", as applied to IT?I thought everything was either "current" or "obsolete"."Current" is the technology you have on order."Obsolete" is the technology you have installed.Beats me, but...You left...

Tags: jdouglas99

Discussion threads 2007-04-27

Microsoft picture manager activation issue

Can anyone help?We have multiple office 2007 Small Business and the picture manager for some reason now requires activation. I know that the access part was a trial but as far as i understand the picture manger is included in all office suites.Anyone?Jonathan

Tags: jammyjj, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-08-09

Dell and Sun partner on Solaris

At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz and Dell CEO Michael Dell share the stage to announce that Sun's open-source operating system, Solaris, will be shipping on Dell servers.

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Partnership, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, UNIX, Servers, Operating Systems, Open Source, TechRepublic Inc., Software, Hardware

Videos 2007-11-14

Windows Protect Folder

Hey, I'm a computer tech who has a customer with a folder on his computer c:Documents and Settings%Userprofile%Application DataMicrosoftProtect.What is this folder, and is it safe to delete? It has over 800,000 files in it. Any advice? Thanks in advance!Jonathan HeibelKnow Problem Business Technologies, Inc.1029 Clifton Dr.Erie, PA 16505

Tags: hardware, Microsoft Windows, protect, tiamat265x@..., windows, xp

Discussion threads 2005-10-03

SolutionBase: Performing common administrative tasks in Solaris 10

If you're new to Solaris 10, figuring out what you need to do to get the OS to do anything can be a confusing task. In this article, Jonathan Sinclair shows you how to perform common administrative tasks in Solaris 10.

Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

Download resources 2007-04-02

Policy for Employee Personal Devices (USB HD's, PDA's, etc.)

We are trying to come up with a policy stance on the use of personal devices in our company. Our company has always put user functionality ahead of security, but we would like to find some middle ground and wondered what everyone else was doing about users bringing in 250GB...

Tags: PDAs, jdouglas99, PDA, USB

Discussion threads 2007-05-22

Does more connectivity mean more vulnerability?

Is putting Internet Protocol IP into everything electronic a dangerous use of technology? While a host of products now feature IP connectivity, Jonathan Yarden says just because a product can use IP doesn't mean it should. Get his take in this edition of Internet Security Focus. These days, so...

Tags: Jonathan Yarden, Internet, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, Security, Vulnerability, Product, IP, Internet Security

Technical articles 2006-03-10

Consider security before outsourcing business functions

Outsourcing has long been a raging debate in the IT industry, and both advocates and opponents argue the issue passionately. While Jonathan Yarden's not about to get in the middle of this dispute, he does have one caveat for companies that decide to oursource services: Don't abandon security in the...

Tags: Jonathan Yarden, security, outsourcing, outsource, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, Internet, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

Technical articles 2005-09-23

Debunk the myth of true Internet anonymity

Anonymous Internet usage is an appealing concept to many people, but whether it's actually possible is a different matter. In this edition of Internet Security Focus, Jonathan Yarden discusses whether true anonymity on the Web is really feasible. There are several jokes and cartoons out there that play on...

Tags: Jonathan Yarden, Internet, Government, PRODUCTIVITY, trace, computer, Anonymous Internet-usage, Internet Security Focus Newsletter

Technical articles 2006-02-03

A lack of coordination is why technical support isn't working

According to Jonathan Yarden, technical support is failing on a much greater level than most people know, and he thinks one main reason is because IT pros just aren't working together. In this edition of Internet Security Focus, find out why Jonathan Yarden argues that IT pros working together could...

Tags: Internet Service Provider, Jonathan Yarden, Internet, Cyberthreats, Internet service providers (ISPs), SECURITY, Viruses and worms, network, virus, worm, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, Problem, Networking

Technical articles 2006-03-17

Video: The official software developer theme song

I found out about "Code Monkey," the woe-is-me programmers' theme song by Web musician Jonathan Coulton, from a Twitter post by our VP of engineering. I knew without asking that there would be several music videos available on YouTube, and this World of Warcraft video hack homage is my favorite....

Tags: Software, Video, Corporate Communications, Tools & Techniques, Marketing, Management, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2007-08-20