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- Problem with Trojan Viruses
- I am running a Dell computer with Windows XP Home Edition w/SP2 and I have acquired 3 trojans and can't get rid of them or find them. I have run my virus scanner AVG and it doesn't find them but I ran AD-Aware and it picks them up...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Scanners, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Windows XP, stargate1121@..., Susan, trojan horse, virus, SpyBot, Good Luck
- Discussion threads 2007-04-01
- How one admin recovered from a router disaster
- Managing routers and wide area network links can be among the most challenging and high-pressure duties in IT. In this installment of From the Trenches, we'll learn valuable lessons from the way one administrator approached a router disaster.When routers and wide area network links go down, entire departments and branch...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Jason Hiner MCSE, CCNA, router, Susan, WAN, remote office, router disaster
- Technical articles 2001-03-14
- System accounting in Linux
- Monitoring user activity is a first line of defense in discovering unauthorized activity on your system. Jim McIntyre covers monitoring tools and system accounting procedures for your Linux system in this Daily Drill Down.The ability to monitor user activity on a Linux system is one of the first skills a...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Jim McIntyre, Monitoring user activity, Susan, accounting, Connection accounting, ac command, Linux, last command, monitoring
- Technical articles 2000-10-13
- Solution: Why isn't Susan's floppy drive working?
- In a recent Pop Quiz, we left Susan and her daughter's fiancé trying to figure out why her floppy drive wasn't booting up on her newly upgraded computer. This week, we have a solution to the problem, along with two lucky T-shirt winners.You could win a TechRepublic T-shirt by submitting...
- Tags: Ed Engelking II A+, floppy disk, floppy drive, ribbon, Susan, fiancé
- Technical articles 2000-08-18
Additional Resources
- 10+ reasons to use Access (and a few reasons not to)
- Microsoft Access may not be the king of databases, but it does offer a number of advantages over solutions like SQL Server and Oracle in certain situations. Access guru Susan Harkins counts the ways. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, Susan Sales Harkins, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- 10+ mistakes to avoid when using VBA Recordset objects
- The Recordset object is an essential component in Access development, but it often trips up even experienced developers. Susan Harkins explains 12 common Recordset pitfalls you can anticipate and avoid. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Method, Property, Microsoft VBA, Library, Data Access, Record, Error, Susan Harkins, ActiveX Data Objects, EOF, RecordCount, MoveNext
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- 10+ ways to help your users transition to Word 2007
- If you're one Word 2007 support call away from a nervous breakdown, these tips may help. Susan Harkins addresses the most common areas of confusion and offers practical advice for helping users conquer the steep learning curve. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Command, Microsoft Word 2007, Tab, Susan Harkins, Ribbon Word 2007, Commands, Word 2007 File, Docx, Docm, Dotx, Dotm, Susan Sales Harkins, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- 10+ reasons why IT pros hate Microsoft Access (but really shouldn't)
- Microsoft Access may not be right for all situations, but it does have its place -- at least according to database expert Susan Harkins. Here's her take on some of the more common complaints she's encountered from IT pros who like to kick Access around. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- How do I... Reseed a SQL Server identity column?
- Microsoft SQL Server's identity column generates sequential values for new records using a seed value. Seeding and reseeding an identity column is easy and relatively safe, if you do it correctly. Susan Sales Harkins shows you how it works. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Server, Column, Value, Identity, Table, Identity Column, Seed Value, Term Seed, TRUNCATE TABLE, Susan Sales Harkins, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- 10+ things that are broken in Access 2007
- If you switch to Access 2007, you'll encounter more than just a radical new interface. As Susan Harkins explains, some things are just plain broken. See what you can hotfix and what you'll have to live with. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Field, Access 2007, Memo, Microsoft Office Access, Susan Sales Harkins, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- 10+ tips for getting the best performance out of your SQL Server data types
- Using the right data type can go along way toward minimizing problems and optimizing performance. Susan Harkins offers these practical tips to help you avoid getting bogged down by inappropriate data types. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft SQL Server, Server, Column, Data Type, Susan Harkins, NULL, Susan Sales Harkins, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Escape the Museum (exe)
- Help Susan work her way through the rubble of the National Museum of History after an earthquake rocks the city and separates her from her daughter. Escape the Museum is a unique game pulling on the familiar Hidden Object mechanic while building on the casual-friendly Adventure game play. Can you...
- Tags: Big Fish Games, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-03-20
- Don't risk a slide show nightmare: Save fonts with your PowerPoint presentations
- If you deliver a presentation on a system that doesn't have your slide show fonts installed, you could wind up with a font substitution mess. Susan Harkins shows how to save fonts with the presentation -- and how to find that elusive option in PowerPoint 2007. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint Presentation, Font, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-08-11
- Shopping Blocks (exe)
- It's time to manage your dream boutique in this original click management game. Help Susan reach her dream of being a successful shop owner. Join Susan as she establishes her budding business in a variety of unique locations around the town. Stock your shelves with the newest in fashionable products....
- Tags: SpinTop Games, Games, Investment, Personal Technology, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-06-19
- How to Alphabetize Lists In Word
- I learned something new the other day—Word can alphabetize a list. I'm sure many users already know this, but it's brand new to me. Years ago, I could do this with WordPerfect, but I've never tried with Word, until now. That means I can stopping using cut and paste and...
- Tags: Microsoft Word
- Blog posts 2007-05-29
- Windows 2kPro - Bypass login? Re-install windows. No cd support.
- I have a huge problem! I recently acquired an old pentium 3 Compaq. It had no display so I replaced the graphics card with a cheap ATI Rage 128. I was monkeying around with the settings and switched the existing computer name from Susan to Sheila (which is my aunt...
- Tags: MaJiKuLL@..., feedback, windows, security, software, login, help, reformat, 2kpro, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-02-04
- Provide flat-fee maintenance to improve your bottom line
- If putting out fires is your number one drain, it's time to reassess your strategy. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Client, Outsourcing, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Human Resources, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-08-17
- Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Expands Online Content With Self Publishing
- For 25 years, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation has been a global leader in the fight against breast cancer through its support of innovative research, community-based outreach programs, and events like the Komen Race for the Cure. The organization wanted to provide syndicated information via its Web site,...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Breast Cancer, Web Technology, Content Management, Web Site Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet
- Case studies 2007-02-22
- Quickly control screen magnification in Excel
- Even if you don't use your mouse wheel for anything else, you might want to adopt this trick: With the help of the Ctrl key, you can zoom in and out of an Excel worksheet. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Wheel, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Mice, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- Why isn't my subquery updateable?
- The best of intentions often fail when writing a subquery. If you can't update your data via a subquery, there's an alternative. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Query, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
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