Wow, I really meant to blog this better but there hasn’t been too much to talk about. For the most part, the class could easily be retitled Exchange 2003 For Babies. Although the instructor is certainly capable of getting just about as detailed as I’d like, the course is geared more toward the [...]
Monthly Archives December 2006
Huh?
John Gruber at Daring Fireball wrote:
MacHeist’s organizers and defenders are arguing that no one forced the participating developers to agree to their terms, and that these developers are in fact happy with how the promotion is going, and that the users who’ve purchased the bundle are delighted with the price. But none of these things [...]
Q&A with Microsoft about Windows Vista
Lifehacker has a good Q&A (overview) of [tag]Microsoft[/tag]’s upcoming [tag]Vista[/tag].
Exchange Training, Day 1
So, I made it to Dallas in one piece, survived a massive traffic jam at Texas Stadium, and got to the hotel within the hour of climbing into the rental car. Not bad.
I was up and moving at 6:00AM, figuring that I’d need to allot “I’m lost” time and I was right. The [...]
It Was Twenty-Six Years Ago Today
Jim Walsh, over at CityPages, asks where were you when [tag]John Lennon[/tag] was murdered? I was hanging out in front of a friend’s house, about a block or so from home. It was a warm night (December in Texas, you gotta love it) and we were standing around listening to the radio blasting [...]
Tracking Zero-Day Exploits
Lifehacker has a blurb about tracking the Microsoft Word [tag]zero-day exploit[/tag].
For those unfamiliar with them, so-called zero-day exploits appear the same day as the vulnerability, making them particularly difficult to thwart. If you want to be as diligent as possible about keeping your PC secure, visit the site regularly–and consider installing eEye’s Blink Personal, which [...]
Phoning Home
I was looking around the ‘net a few weeks back when I stumbled on a discussion thread about what to do if your Macbook Pro was stolen. The focus was mainly on scripts which would access a website (which would leave an IP address in the log files), emailing certain information to the owner, [...]