Be mindful about what filtering software you use. Some web filtering software gathers data on chats. Software produced by EchoMetrix and sold under the Sentry and FamilySafe brands re...
I’ve been using the Microsoft RDP client for the Mac to login to one of our terminal servers. Unfortunately this client has an annoying bug where the time zone is not set correctly if time...
I had a situation come up this week where a user was able to change the security on a file that they had created. This type of action was not desirable and I was having a hard time tracking down how t...
Working on an ISA server the other day I had to change the LAN IP addresses. I was RDP’d into the server from the internal network when I made the change and applied it. I waited a f...
Initial symptom: After pairing an iPhone using Bluetooth, Windows 7 would show the phone icon with a yellow exclamation point stating it could not find a driver for Bluetooth Peripheral Device.&...
I’ve been using the Microsoft RDP client for the Mac to login to one of our terminal servers. Unfortunately this client has an annoying bug where the time zone is not set correctly if time...
I was experiencing long delays when attempting to delete files from my laptop or external USB drives. For example, deleting a 1.5 GB file would start a continually rotating flood bar of deleting...
Working on an ISA server the other day I had to change the LAN IP addresses. I was RDP’d into the server from the internal network when I made the change and applied it. I waited a f...
I was attempting to add a PAT (port address translation) rule for https (TCP 443) on a customer's Cisco ASA. The rule kept getting rejected with the error that it could not be created. After...
I created a virtual machine with an “independent persistent” disk. This prevents VMware from being able to take snapshots. Since the method for backing up an entire virtual mac...
