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Microsoft update quandary
I am trying to download the vaunted service pack 2 for microsoft office 2003.I keep getting Error Code: 0x517.I have checked and rechecked every possible facet of my system and find nothing amiss.All other updates proceeded without incident...anybody else having a similar or problem?Anybody have a solution?Thanks all and rock...
Tags: jt_technicalservices@..., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Update, quandary, windows
Q&A 2005-11-12

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(Images: Star Trek warps into Xbox 360, PSP)
Star Trek LegacyIt finally gives me a reason to buy myself an X-box. I'll put my Atari 2600 to sleep now.QuandaryI’m in something of a quandary, because I want to get an XBox 360 sometime next year. The problem with that is between Star Trek
Tags: software, 360-degree, Star Trek, abeduran, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox
Discussion threads 2006-11-30
Yahoo Messenger Keeps disconnecting
I'm having a bit of a problem with Yahoo Messenger, it keeps disconnecting and reconnecting (because I've got it set to connect automatically).I've done a few web searches, and tried the various remedies proposed by various unknowns without success so I thought I'd drop the quandary upon your enlightened minds.I've...
Tags: okn916@..., Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc.
Discussion threads 2007-11-09
PhotoWorks Powers Its Linux-Based E-Commerce Business With DataDirect
Seattle-based PhotoWorks Inc. is the leading provider of digital and film photography services. The company wanted to merge two IT departments without compromising the Web-based applications the business runs on. PhotoWorks needed a Linux-to-SQL Server solution that could scale with their business. DataDirect was the only solution in its class,...
Tags: Business, E-business, Web Technology, Linux, E-business/E-Commerce, Operating Systems, Software, Internet
Case studies
NetSuite Case Study: RLE Technologies
Before turning to NetSuite in February, RLE Technologies - which manufactures water leak detection and web-enabled monitoring products - found itself in an IT quandary. The company had been using Great Plains software with its pervasive database; however, with Microsoft's recent efforts to migrate users to SQL Server and .Net,...
Tags: NetSuite Inc., Sales Strategy, Databases, Sales, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Case studies
Microsoft Case Study: Dell Computer Corporation
As the fastest-growing manufacturer of a full range of computers with facilities all over the world, Dell Computer Corporation recently found itself in a quandary. As unparalleled sales led to tremendous growth across the company, their stored-file messaging system became too slow, too unresponsive, and too cumbersome. As Messaging Infrastructure...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Groupware, E-mail Servers, Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies
Continuous Disk-Based Windows Protection
Today's Windows-based organizations find themselves in a quandary. On the one hand, users require instant, on demand data recovery. On the other, industry estimates show data volumes continue to grow 40% to 50% per year. While traditional tape backup has proven effective over the years, today's business climate demands a...
Tags: Symantec Corp., Data Recovery, Disk, Microsoft Windows, Backups, Storage Management, Operating Systems, Databases, Software, Storage, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management
White papers 2006-11-14
IT and Education - Shall the twain ever meet?
blog rootI have now been involved in the educational IT community for 5 yearsand can’t seem to understand the mind-bending quandary most educationalinstitutions face with regard to IT standards implementations and bestpractices while not giving up the ever so precious “educationalfreedom.” And what in God’s good name is “educational freedom”...
Tags: Strategy, manny@..., information technology, IT Standards
Discussion threads 2005-09-28
XP Account lock out every hour
My domain account gets locked every hour and I want to stop it from happening. I am the local admin of this domainand check to see that I am not running any other services with my credential or logged in to another machine.Funny thing to happen to your account ...If...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, csos35@..., password
Discussion threads 2007-03-29
Digital SLRs bring lens quandary
Nothing newFocal multipliers are nothing new. It was the same with film. A 50mm lens on a 35mm film camera is default view, but wide angle on a medium format film camera.The only real diference now is that the sensor size may not be as clearly stated or with the...
Tags: camera, digitaL, digital photography, lenses, M Wilson (Scottish Executive), networking, lense
Discussion threads 2006-05-04
offline folders
have anyone experience this problem?when user login to xp clinet own pcthe pc is syncronizingng others user folders and getting errors access denied which valid because the user has does not have access to other users folders but how can i make just the user sync his folder and not...
Tags: Blue screen
Q&A 2005-10-21
PayPal to get selective about browsers
PayPal could resort to an outright ban of Web browsers that it considers to be old and vulnerable from using its services. Some of the key criteria appears to be the support of the relatively new EV SSL Extended Validation Secure Sockets Layer standard as well as some form of...
Tags: Web Browser, PayPal, Web Browsers, Phishing, Internet, Security, Spam And Phishing, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-04-18
Geek Trivia: Sweetness and lies
There is perhaps no mystery so difficult for a Trivia Geek to unravel than the origins of a pop cultural icon—especially when both product marketing and civic pride are involved—and there's no better example of this quandary than the ice cream sundae.While several American communities declare themselves to be the...
Tags: ice cream, ice cream sundae, Jay Garmon, soda, sundae
Technical articles 2004-04-13
Print server vs. network printer
Simple quandary: to buy a network-ready MFP or a print server wireless hub. This is for my home environment, which has a wired XP Home PC, wired Mac G5 (OS X 10.4+), wireless laptop (Win 2K3 Pro) - all networked via a Netgear G router - and an HP...
Tags: hardware, krisnarayanan@..., MFP, network, network printer, networking, PPM, print server, printer, server
Discussion threads 2007-02-19
Access and Word, XML and the Novice... Oh my!
I have something of a quandary at my place of employment, and was wondering if anyone could help me find a solution to it... The thing is, we're a construction firm that has been collecting data on addresses, customers, etc for 14 years. Right now, we have everything in folders...
Tags: Databases, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, rabbit@..., temp, XML, database, Microsoft Access
Discussion threads 2007-03-28
RS 232 and Floppy Advice Needed
Hello:I am in a quandary here. I bought an old radio scanner one of the best ever made though that comes with floppy installation disks DOSfor the software installation. The scanner has an RS 232C port to comlete the hookup to a PC.My Toshiba Satellite laptop does not have a...
Tags: Scanners, WARP718@..., floppy disk, scanner, USB, DOS, USB Floppy drive, RS-232
Discussion threads 2007-07-01
From the Forums: WINS solution requires a reinstall
Found a problem you can't solve? You may want to check out our Forums. That's what TechRepublic member Jimmy did when he couldn't solve a WINS issue, and another member had the answer.Administrators often stumble upon configuration issues that stump them, and it's not unusual to feel stress when a...
Tags: Jim Wells MBA, WINS
Technical articles 2000-07-12
Talking Shop: SMTP is answer to Outlook 2000/Exchange 5.5 quandary
Members provide answers to a reader having problems sending e-mail.When JHicks experienced trouble sending mail on his Outlook 2000/Exchange 5.5, he went to the TechRepublic Forums for help. He posted a 150-point value for the following edited question:I have Microsoft Exchange 5.5 running on an NT 4.0 Server with Service...
Tags: E-mail servers, Groupware, SMTP, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, Microsoft Exchange Server, server, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Microsoft Outlook
Technical articles 2000-04-11
Lessons in diplomacy, or how to effectively employ the Mafia death stare
My skills of diplomacy were put to the test Thanksgiving Day in the form of my 5-year-old twin nephews, who for the purposes of this blog I will affectionately refer to as Beelzebub and Lucifer. To say these children are unruly is the understatement of the year. Now, I love...
Tags: Diplomacy, Team Management, Management, Toni Bowers
Blog posts 2007-11-26
From the Forums: VPN solution requires client configuration, too
Found a problem you can't solve? You may want to check out our Forums. TechRepublic member Mike did when he couldn't solve a VPN issue, and another member had the answer.Administrators often stumble upon configuration issues that stump them, and it's not unusual to feel stress when a problem persists....
Tags: VPNs, NETWORKING, Network security, Network technology, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, server, TCP/IP, VPN, RAS, Microsoft Windows NT
Technical articles 2000-06-13
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