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Video: Stop Windows XP from nagging you about updates you've already completed or don't want
Trouble WatchingIs anyone else having trouble watching these new videos past about 30%? I can see mine loading the video up to about that point then the load bar shoots across. Once the play position indicator hits that point, the video ends.RE: Video: Stop Windows XP from nagging...
Tags: Corporate communications, AdBlock, video, Stop Windows XP
Discussion threads 2008-11-03
What's the worst movie you've seen this year?
RE: What's the worst movie you've seen this year?Bruno!As I get older...I find that I'm less likely to finish a movie or a book that I don't enjoy because I'm always thinking of the other things I should be doing.Oh, and my least favorite film that I've seen this year...
Tags: movie
Discussion threads 2009-10-09
MSI X340 Slim: the best laptop you've never heard of
What's your opinion of the MSI X340 Slim?Original post:http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=2704You get what you pay for!On the draw back list.One of the first upgrades made by a mobile user is the addition of a wireless mouse, for the exact reason that the Track-pads are usually less than desirable on most laptop products,...
Tags: Notebooks, MSI, MSI X340, MSI X340 Slim, laptop computer
Discussion threads 2009-09-23
I've got to get my head around this.
I have held off on telling you something for a few days. The short version: I was assaulted Wednesday night. I'm OK. Sore in a lot of places, some scrapes and bumps and bruises, but nothing that a few days of taking it easy won't cure. It's left a bad...
Tags: Mackenzie
Discussion threads 2006-09-18
Can an employer find out if you've been fired?
I'm curious if a future employer can find out if you've been fired from a previous job, and if so can they find out the exact reason for that?I'm guessing via background checks they can find out where you've worked, even if you don't disclose a specific employer because you've...
Tags: stprecision758@...
Discussion threads 2005-01-25
Let's share what we've learned about managing through this crisis
There is no guidebook to help managers deal with last week's tragic events in New York City and Washington, D.C. In this edition of Artner's Law, Bob Artner reflects on his reactions and asks other IT managers how they handled the effects of the tragedy.I’ve been managing people for more...
Tags: Bob Artner, guidebook
Technical articles 2001-09-20
Wow!!! I've won the British Lottery. O lucky me. I can't contain my joy
[b]Subject: British Lottery Winners of 2007 From: "British Lottery International" [/b] CUSTOMER SERVICERef. Number: BTL/491OXI/04Batch Number: 12/25/0304Ticket Number: 564 75600545-188Serial Number: 5388/02Dear Sir/Madam,We are pleased to inform you of the result of the Winners in our British International Lottery Program held on the 5rd of June, 2007. Your e-mail...
Tags: sleepin'dawg, British Lottery
Discussion threads 2007-06-06
How you know you've stumped a co-worker
I agreeThis is why sometimes I'd rather just use a phone. Sending 5 emails on a topic can lead to ambiguity and unanswered questions. With a phone call, I think you achieve more faster. Sure, this isn't always possible, but I prefer it. (Don't get me wrong, I email all...
Tags: e-mail
Discussion threads 2008-12-15
Email link not working from my website - HELP I've tried everything
I've a click "here" hyperlink on our Bed and Breakfast website. It displays and works properly in Internet Explorer, but has never worked in Firefox. We've just hoped people have found a way around it, but one never knows. 2 things have changed. Firstly I've started...
Tags: Web site development, Web browsers, Web technology, e-mail, Web site, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer
Discussion threads 2008-10-10
Should you avoid tweeting that you've been laid off?
What are friends for but to commiserate and ehlp?Every one of my Facebook friends really are my friends and I would tell them anything.RE: Should you avoid tweeting that you've been laid off?I am out of work for more than a year, due to downsizing. I am on Twitter since...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Professional development, LinkedIn, job, Twitter, Facebook
Discussion threads 2009-06-24
Ok. I've been getting the following error all day
when trying to reply to a Discussion or Question. "The page isn't redirecting properlyFirefox has detected that the server is redirecting the request for this address in a way that will never complete." Yes, I've cleared my cache and dumped...
Tags: Web browsers, Doug
Discussion threads 2010-02-07
You've just inherited an undocumented network: Now what?
One of the most difficult situations any administrator can encounter is inheriting an existing network with little or no documentation. Often, this means that you have to build your own documentation and map out the network yourself. These tips will help.An inheritance is usually a good thing. Like your Aunt...
Tags: NETWORKING, inheritance, Packratt, David M. Packman, Jr. CNE, MCP, network, undocumented network
Technical articles 2001-11-07
Sorry: You've been 'reclassified'
When the economy tightens, the workplace must react. As a result, you or someone on your staff may be "reclassified." (Translation: demoted.) Bob Weinstein's column gives some tips on what to do if reclassification strikes you.Imagine: Your boss calls you into his or her office and tells you that you’ve...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Workforce management, Bob Weinstein, reclassification, Vivian Golub, demotion, job
Technical articles 2001-05-16
Is pt360 the all-in-one Cisco tool we've been looking for?
Doesn't Work Through a ProxyYou need to have a PacketTrap account to use this software and amazingly for a network tool, there doesn't appear to be any way to configure a web proxy for the software to use when 'signing in' in order to launch the application. Really poor!RE: Is...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, tool, Cisco Systems Inc., software
Discussion threads 2008-02-01
Okay, I've had it. I call for an EXIT STRATEGY to this war.
Okay, I've had it. I call for an EXIT STRATEGY to this war.The war on poverty was unilaterally declared by President Johnson on April 24, 1964. The battle continues, with no end in sight.There was no formal declaration of war issued by the United States Congress. It's been over forty...
Tags: maxwell edison
Discussion threads 2006-04-06
I've been fired, so now what?
Getting fired isn't the end of the world--or the end of your career. Use these approaches to deal with the situation professionally and land a new job.OK. You’ve hit bottom. You’ve been cut. Sent packing. Let go. Sacked. Canned. Punted. Terminated. Fired.What do you do now? In this column, I’ll...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Professional development, Workforce management, Wade A. Mitchell, job, career, Let Go
Technical articles 2002-06-27
At his moment, you've lost a subscriber!
..so tired by articles like this, fully sponsored by crappy-softwarehouses!bye-bye!frik---No, wait.....!But you've been such a prolific poster on this site, I'm sure we're all going to miss you.by the way, articles like what??Get over yourself.You joined less than three months ago, never contributed before now, and are leaving because of...
Tags: proxie error, public forum
Discussion threads 2008-01-15
I Fried my laptop and not sure which bit I've damaged!!!
I was trying to repair a dodgy connection on my mouse recently. I soldered the wires back onto the usb port and plugged it back into my laptop. One of the wires came loose and in my wisdom I used the sodlering iron on the plug while it was plugged...
Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Nicki
Discussion threads 2008-08-06
PROOF of climate change & Planet Destruction - WE'VE GONE TOO FAR
PROOF of climate change & Planet Destruction - WE'VE GONE TOO FAR.Okay, now they've done it! I'm now on-board with the save-the-planet-from-destruction zealots. You now have me on your side. You converted me. I just can't take this anymore.Now those villainous Republicans, LED BY THAT NO-GOOD, PLANET DESTROYING, GEORGE W....
Tags: destruction, environmentalism, environmentalist, maxwell edison, off-topic, planet destruction, species
Discussion threads 2005-09-21
Psst! I've been talking about you...
Psst! I've been talking about you...http://oneamazingwriter.blogspot.com/2006/04/land-of-geek.htmlCool blogCool person. I am notorious for starting religious discussions at TR, and no-one enjoys them more than one of our resident atheists, Neil.I have a doozy up my sleeve, and will probably not be able to restrain myself for much longer from posting it....
Tags: Life, meat, Jules, TR, blog, geeks, public relations, oneamazingwriter@..., off-topic, emotion
Discussion threads 2006-04-08
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