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- Treating somone like a crminal
- Everyone seems to be saying similar things about this like the coment below. I.T people are not criminals!!!When you decide to terminate an IT employee, DO IT AS SOON AS HE/SHE WALKS IN THE DOOR THE NEXT MORNING! DO NOT ALLOW HIM/HER ACCESS TO THEIR WORKSTATIONS OR ANYWHERE ELSE SENSITIVE!If...
- Tags: MP4, it management, security, This IS, information technology, matthewhastings@...
- Discussion threads 2006-11-27
- Cray to introduce new Opteron supercomputer
- when where and how much?hi ThereMr.StephenThanks for This information, This is greati have a GREAT IDEA and really GOOD USE for This NextGen supercomputer(is it going To be 'end-user cost' friendly?)i do 3d cg architectural visua
- Tags: rendering, rendering farm, 3d, hardware, software, Thread, This IS, vizwhiz@..., Cray Inc., AMD Opteron, supercomputer
- Discussion threads 2006-11-13
- Intel's quad-core chip powerful but pricey
- This is great newsTom are These Core 2 Extreme QX6700 chips available now? i am getting a quote on a custom built computer for next week and i would like To see if The quad-core is a better deal for what i do i use autocad for 3d modelin
- Tags: chip, cpus, hardware, Intel Corp., quad-core, rendering, software, This IS, upgrade, vizwhiz@...
- Discussion threads 2006-11-03
- Startup Repair Tool will automatically diagnose and fix startup problems
- wonderfuli am yet to try out the window vista but with this kind of tool i can hardly wait to lay my hands on one.my question: would this also be available on LONGHORN.Anyway thanks a million.Although I have not tried it with the latest r
- Tags: career, it management, linux, networking, NTOSKRNL.EXE, operating system, project management, sabiodun@..., security, StartUp, This IS, tool, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-11-01
- 25 ways to get promoted
- Truth can hurt you, sadly“I don’t know but I will get back to you.”I worked for one company where you could be disciplined for telling this to the customer. We were instructed to use phrases like, "I beleive I know the answer, but I need to perf
- Tags: JohnMaci, This IS
- Discussion threads 2006-10-29
- Project management: Plan ahead for critical resource contingencies
- How manage personnel risk when staff is being shrunk?I work for a state government, and we have a Governor (ironically, a Democrat) who is pushing to cut the total number of state employees by nearly 25%. I's hard enough to get good IT people to work for the state...
- Tags: This IS, david.thompson-hall@...
- Discussion threads 2006-10-25
- Web 2.0 as a metaphor for 'rip-off'
- Summarizing and linking back is not "rip-off"Summarizing a news story, posting it and providing a link to the full story is not "ripping off" content. It is providing a service that makes it easier to find content related to a topic. I'm all for making it easier to...
- Tags: copyright and fair use, csachs, feedback, intellectual property, IP, This IS, Web, Web 2.0
- Discussion threads 2006-10-20
- Chertoff: Web could be terror training camp
- Here we go . . .After the passage of the [url=en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_Commissions_Act_of_2006][b]Military Commissions Act[/b][/url], and after Bush signed it into law today (the 17th of October, 2006 -- a day which will, I hope, live in infamy so that future generations do not allow similar mistakes), we're now seeing the Republican...
- Tags: apotheon, law, military commissions act, off-topic, politics, propaganda, terrorism, This IS, training, Web
- Discussion threads 2006-10-17
- Odd search behavior with Outlook 2003
- This is an extremely odd behavior by Outlook 2003 that I have never seen before, nor do I have a reasonable explanation for the behavior. It is happening to a senior executive in the company so he expects this to be fixed and an explanation as soon as possible (Well...
- Tags: e-mail, khafner@..., Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook 2003, outlook, search, This IS, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-10-11
- hide field codes on MS Word documents
- I'm having a problem with MS Word. I hit some combo of function keys and now the field codes are shown by default even on "print layout view". How can this be undone? Help please! Thanks!This is controlled by...This is controlled by your options
- Tags: chokoleyt@..., code, field, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word, ms, Print Layout, Print Preview, software, This IS, word
- Discussion threads 2006-10-11
- Looking for information
- I am trying to find information on industry standards in regards to staffing ratios for user:help desk analyst and user:remote desktop support analyst. Any information you could provide would be greatly appreciated.This is site dependent.This question comes up on a regular basis. The real answer is that an adequate...
- Tags: This IS
- Discussion threads 2006-09-14
- Scenerio Question
- Scenerio:Janet calls about her new computer. She ordered a system with a single processor, but she says Windows XP Pro is reporting 2 CPUs.Question:Referring to the scenerio above, why does Janet's OS report having 2 CPUs?Choices:1) Win XP Pro can support 2 CPUs, so it automatically reports 2.2)The motherboard and...
- Tags: CPU, JANET, Lil~Bunny~Nose~520, Microsoft Windows XP, This IS, windows
- Q&A 2006-08-23
- Test if an excel file contains macro
- I want to check the .xls files in our network to see who uses macro in excel. Is it a way to check an excel file for macro in a scripting environment ?I would try looking at "ActiveWorkbook.VBProject" and it's associated properties.This is working but... As I wanted to run...
- Tags: File servers, macro, This IS
- Q&A 2006-08-07
- Can't click on pictures to enlarge in IE
- I was looking at real estate ads and nothing happens when I click on the links to either enlarge a picture or to see other pictures. When I went into ebay tonight, when I signed into my account, a page popped up that said that my browser was preventing...
- Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, windows, ie, This IS, happytrail@..., Mozilla Corp., NAV
- Discussion threads 2006-07-23
- Wix XP - turn on MS auto update
- I receintly purchased a used system from my company but can't get the MS auto-updates to turn on. Both options are grayed out.I have researched and tried several things that did not resolve this but belive there is a group policy from the company that is preventing this.Any ideas......
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., This IS, Lyricster, Microsoft Windows XP
- Q&A 2006-07-21
- Your Monday Watercooler
- Anybody do anything interesting at the weekend?This is the place to tell us all!Work on cars.Apart from not much but play PC games, I sanded back a stock car in prepartion for the next racing season.not the right placeto start this! Miscellaneous would have been.RobShould be able to edit the...
- Tags: Games, NETWORKING, TechMail@..., JUDGE, Chili, This IS
- Discussion threads 2006-07-16
- Global Address List Update
- I have 2 Domain Controllers. The first one is a PDC running Windows 2003 Server. The second one is running Windows 2003 Server with Exchange 2003. Everytime I modify an Exchange mailbox on the server with Exchange 2003, the Global Address List on Outlook at users' desktop isn't get updated...
- Tags: Exchange, Send/receive, This IS, I Am Will, it management, Working IT, server
- Q&A 2006-07-14
- Are we beta testers for Microsoft?
- Are we beta testers for Microsoft?Over the years (since Win 3.0) I've had to patch, make security and other updates in order for my MS products to be usable. The email list below I got this morning is #1)shocking, #2) very time consuming and my time is worth money) and...
- Tags: vulnerability, security, Security Update, This IS, beta testers, ms takes advantage, windows, updates, Jack-M, elevation, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, security vulnerability
- Discussion threads 2006-07-14
- Failing updates
- Hi folks,I'm trying to install these security updates on one of the 2003 SP1 servers (kb917159, kb914388, kb917537) and they keep failing. The other servers got the updates fine. This is the first time it's happening. All three of them are saying: Download size: 0 KB , 0 minutes ...
- Tags: Security administration, Patches, SECURITY, serverS, This IS
- Q&A 2006-07-13
- Workstation service on Win XP runs slow
- This is infuriating!I recently finished reformatting my system, and re-installing a copy of Windows XP (SP1).After going to a four day ordeal of web-updating it to SP2, and re-installing and reconfiguring all my applications just the way I wanted them, my laptop suddenly started to respond VERY, VERY sluggishly.Here is...
- Tags: workstation, This IS, Workstation Service, godzillex, windows, Safe Mode, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, LAN
- Q&A 2006-07-02
