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Add internet bandwidth to small business network
We have a small Windows clients with AIX and Windows servers PC network that has now grown to about 25 clients. I expect some growth, but < 15 more systems in the next year. We have a single 1.5Mbps SDSL line for internet access (which used to be primarily email...
Tags: Business services, Network technology, shiny_topadm, Internet, small business
Discussion threads 2007-10-01
Internet access as small business network grows
We have a small Windows clients with AIX and Windows servers PC network that has now grown to about 25 clients. I expect some growth, but < 15 more systems in the next year. We have a single 1.5Mbps SDSL line for internet access (which used to be...
Tags: INTERNET, Network technology, shiny_topadm, Internet access, small business
Discussion threads 2007-09-27
Augment Windows Vista's sounds
An "AGE" thing?Maybe I've worked too long in an office where people aren't allowed speakers that can be heard at adjacent desks, or maybe (because I'm a musician) I'm tired of "junk" sounds that are apparantly played just for fun, but sound effects from my computer don't do anything for...
Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, shiny_topadm, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Media Player, computer, Microsoft Windows Vista
Discussion threads 2007-03-16
How to know when change is "worth it"
I have done some consulting for small businesses who sometimes come up against some very big decisions. I'm looking for suggestions for how to tell when making a big change expensive in terms of time and money is worth it. My case (hypothetical, of
Tags: shiny_topadm
Discussion threads 2006-12-18
What do Google / Yahoo gain from adding toolbars?
A "pet peeve" when not having to actually fix things:vendors who "provide" the installation of a new toolbar with the updates that you actually want!First point: I can add my own options to my system if I feel that I need them. I want to see the
Tags: browsers, Google Inc., it management, shiny_topadm, software, toolbar, toolbars, windows, Yahoo! Inc.
Discussion threads 2006-10-27
Jacking MySpace for fame and fortune
reflections of societyJust as the most well-intentioned laws can have unintended consequences, we should not be surprised that available web applications and environments can be used in ways that the authors did not anticipate. When we create and implement custom applications for a business, it is for a limited...
Tags: shiny_topadm, security, spam, networking, MySpace
Discussion threads 2006-05-10
print PDF417 barcodes on AIX/UniVerse system
Hi to all,We're looking for help and guidance from anyone with experience in this area. We have a UniVerse database on AIX 5.2 and we need to print 2-dimensional barcodes (specifically PDF417). Our system is totally text-based, although we do output to laser printers with PCL 'data'. ...
Tags: Printers, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), UNIX, Operating systems, PDF417
Discussion threads 2005-12-27
print 2-D barcodes from UniVerse/AIX
Hi to all,We're looking for suggestions for this project: we wish to add a PDF417 (2-dimensional) barcode to an order ticket that we currently print on a laser printer. Our system is totally text-based, P5-520 server, terminals, and OKI B6200n laser printers. We know we need to...
Tags: 2-Dimensional, 2D, font, linux, shiny_topadm, software
Q&A 2005-12-27
What's (Verizon) Wireless Broadband?
I noticed a TV ad for "Wireless Broadband" that seemed to position it as an alternative to "Wi-Fi hotspots" for getting work done while away from the office. Is this a new name for a product that's been out for a while or something that's new to my market...
Tags: broadband, EVDO, internet, networking, shiny_topadm, T-Mobile, T-Mobile AirCards, Verizon Communications Inc., wireless, wireless broadband
Discussion threads 2005-08-30
new features, new abuse
What is it about human nature that I don't get? Well, how about, a bunch of new things are added to a site (like blogs, etc.), things seem to be cooking along smoothly, and then we get commercial messages and "help me!" requests that should go under the 'tech...
Tags: Tech
Discussion threads 2005-07-05
non-vendor design suggestions requested!
Hi, I'm responsible for a small (< 30 users) mixed network (AIX & Win2003 & WinNT servers, XP Pro, XP Home, 98se, and 'terminal' clients). We have a single [1.5K] DSL line for shared internet access (note: the speed is acceptible); we don't host our own website or email....
Tags: firewall, ISA, ISA 2004, network, networking, server, shiny_topadm
Q&A 2005-03-31
disposal of old (obselete) equipment
Does anyone have suggestions about how to get rid of some very(!) outdated equipment? I'm talking about 2 working "mini-computers" that the manufacturer has long since been out of business. I suppose they could be disassembled and put in the dumpster but I don't feel right about the...
Tags: Semiconductors, computer
Discussion threads 2005-02-10
Google unveils budget search appliance
environment, or something...I guess it's my age, experience, or specific work environment, but I don't understand who the target market is for this product [it's obviously not me!]. If I have gone to the trouble to build a corporate intranet for specific purposes, wouldn't access to the information be...
Tags: shiny_topadm, Google Inc., search appliance
Discussion threads 2005-01-13
So, which is it: Technical Q&A or Ask for Help?
I waited a couple of days since it was changed back, and if no one else is going to bring it up...I used to browse all the categories under "Technical Q&A", looking for questions I could answer, looking for areas to enhance my understanding of how things work. From...
Tags: shiny_topadm
Discussion threads 2004-12-02
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