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Office 2003 "save as" filenames w/spaces bug (%20)
In my Office 2003 installation with all the latest updates, if I "save as" a file that has spaces in the filename and enter a drive letter in front of the filename without actually navigating to the drive first (d:test this filename.doc) it replaces all the spaces with %20 characters....
Tags: terry@..., Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office
Discussion threads 2007-09-20
File Options Advanced Button Missing Adobe PDF
Most of the entries have an advanced button (where I can, for example, enter the "%1" to have the double-clicked file forwarded to the target program. I have a replacement for pdf handling, and in the case of pdf's I have only a "Restore" button in place of the...
Tags: Advanced, Terry@..., windows, software, Adobe PDF, Advanced Button
Discussion threads 2007-02-11
Web browser vs RDC to access single app on 2003 server
I need to provide access to a single application that is running on my 2003 Server to several of my customers. I had considered using RDC but if I set their desktop up (with an .rdp icon) to come into the server and automatically launch the app, they could...
Tags: networking, security, server, terry@..., vpn, Web browser
Discussion threads 2007-01-06
Create share name based on volume label?
I have a file server that has several removable drives in it. At any given time, this causes installed drives to have different drive letters assigned to them. I want to share all these drives over the network and the problem is that share names don't stay with the drive...
Tags: it management, Microsoft Windows, terry@...
Q&A 2006-02-25
Two networks over one physical segment?
I have a network in my office that has a T1 and DSL coming into a large switch which has several pc's on it. It is also connected to a second switch via fiber with more pc's on it. I want to add some pc's on that second switch but...
Tags: fiber, HP#2, Linksys, network, networking, PC, swITch, terry@..., VLAN, VLANS
Q&A 2005-12-13
Secure CD-ROM
Hello,I was wondering if any could tell me if there is software out there that would prevent someone from copying the contents of a CD_ROM. The CD contains Flash files.You could encrypt the file and have it password protected. Sure, they can still copy it, but you made sure...
Tags: CD-ROM, copy protection, security, software, terry@...
Q&A 2005-07-11

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HP PSC 2210 PROBLEM
My printer all of a sudden has stopped responding properly to any command. I tried copying a document and it took around 30 minutes to copy it, which was printed at a very poor quality. Its as if the printer has gone into a slow motion function. Even when i...
Tags: hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., printer, tshrbhag@...
Q&A 2004-10-02
Is AVAST PRO v. 4.7 The Best ?
For the Capabilities & Low Resource footprint?(besides port sniffers like 'Black Ice Defender'.- Terry Mathis
Tags: dv8Cowboy
Discussion threads 2007-01-28
Network Diagnostic Util?
Currently we are running a small network with 3 locations the main one being the hub and approx. 30 - 35 users. Our connection at the main office is a 3mb up/640k down dsl connection. Since switching to a new enterprise package, we have been experiencing issues with latency and...
Tags: it management, main office, network, server, SolarWinds, Terry, tv@...
Discussion threads 2005-06-29
Collect metrics that will provide a basis for fundamental improvements
A project manager is asked to collect metrics to measure customer satisfaction. Here's some advice on the right kind of metrics to collect if you want to make improvements.Each week, project management veteran Tom Mochal provides valuable advice on planning and managing projects. He first describes a common problem scenario...
Tags: Call centers, Tom Mochal, help desk
Technical articles 2002-07-24
How to hire and retain the right help desk people
Every help desk manager has his or her own theories and methods for finding and retaining the best people to work in call centers. Recently, I asked one former and one current help desk manager to share their advice for finding and keeping good people in their help desk operations....
Tags: help desk, Jeff Davis, telephone, Terry
Technical articles 2003-03-25
Strange Characters in Ping Window
After hours of my computers being on I lose access to the internet on the PC that decides to stop working. Unfortunately I unable to attach a picture to show you but I will try to describe the best I can. The offending line looks like the following:Pinging...
Tags: Ping Window, Strange Characters, network, networking, networking problem, Ping, lightiv@..., window
Discussion threads 2006-02-05
Would you sell your soul for an unlocked iPhone?
Now that the unlocked iPhone is hot in the news, what would you give to get your hands on one? Well, CertiCell founder Terry Daidone upped the ante when he gave George Hotz three locked 8 GB iPhones and one Nissan 350Z for one unlocked iPhone. Check out the story...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Hacking, Security, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2007-08-29
Your 2006 reading list
What's on your reading list for 2006. Besides some of the gems I mentioned in my blog post titled "Soft Skills in a Hard World" which I hope you read here is what I am reading now or have queued up for the next few months:The First 90 Days...
Tags: Blogging
Blog posts 2005-12-30
(Photos: Scenes from Burning Man 2006)
Give a fish, or better, teach fishing...Give a man a fish, he will be satisfied for the rest of the day. But teach him how to fish, he will be for the rest of his life.Give a man a fire, he will be warm for the rest of the day....
Tags: fire, fish, Michel Merlin, networking, photograph, reST, teach
Discussion threads 2006-09-09
Completing the never-ending project
There's nothing worse than a "perpetual" project: Team members lose focus, work piles up, and there's no resolution in sight. Heed this advice for putting a stop to runaway projects.Each week, project management veteran Tom Mochal provides valuable advice on how to plan and manage projects. Tom first describes a...
Tags: Team management, Tom Mochal
Technical articles 2001-10-15
Can not connect to wireless anymore
I have a Gateway mx6441 laptop computer. I have always been able to get on the internet through picking up wireless connections. i recently purchased wireless for my home but do not have a router yet. using the ethernet my Mac computer can get online but my...
Tags: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Network technology, NETWORKING, maia6242@..., wireless, router
Discussion threads 2007-06-27
Internet search meets the gadget
Google co-founder Larry Page and Yahoo CEO Terry Semel will address the crowd at the Consumer Electronics Show, underscoring the convergence of consumer electronics and Internet markets. Many analysts say it's highly unlikely that two companies that have found high-growth and big profits in Internet search will stray into the...
Tags: SEARCH, Internet
Discussion threads 2006-01-04
Outlook Web Access used to access all folders of Microsoft Outlook
After log in to Outlook Web Access i am unable to access all the folders which are present in my microsoft outlook. In my microsoft outlook there are seven folders but i can only see 2 folders in Outlook Web Access, first one is "terry" and another is "public...
Tags: Microsoft Office, Groupware, handsomehanks@..., Outlook Web, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, Microsoft Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-11-05
Office 2002 Business Edition Eula Problem
I have several PCs that are asking to have the Eula accepted/declined everytime one of the Office 2002 Business Edition products are started such as Word or Excel, looked thru Microsoft with no luck, after you answer the question I Accept, the product works fine?TerryThe person/company who setup these computers...
Tags: Microsoft Office, EULA
Q&A 2005-09-14
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