Articles in category 'Things to remember'

By l0gix, December 12, 2007, 7:41 pm o'clock

 
Oh Boy…are you going to l-o-v-e this…I sure do!
You know how sometimes you sign up for offers, or more info…fill in your name and email address…(which they swear upon their children’s lives NEVER to divulge)…and a few days later you are getting email from organizations and people you never heard of in your whole […]

By l0gix, March 28, 2007, 4:36 pm o'clock

 
IE7 in Windows Vista: Configuring Your View Source Editor
We’ve noticed a few blog posts asking why IE7 in Windows Vista displays a prompt to launch Notepad. You can see this prompt by right clicking on a webpage and selecting View Source. I want to explain why the prompt is displayed and also tell you how to […]

By l0gix, March 22, 2007, 10:08 pm o'clock

 

Download and install VMWare on your server
Download and install VMWare client on your workstation (if it is different than your server)
Option 1: Prepackaged Ubuntu VM (Please note, this will NOT work on a headless server)

Download Ubuntu VM from www.vmware.com
Open Ubuntu VM (user/pass is ubuntu/ubuntu) in VMWare client

Option 2: New fresh install […]

By l0gix, March 19, 2007, 6:58 pm o'clock

I can say for sure that I don’t find IT any fun anymore. I used to be able to go to work get really interesting problems and solve them with great ease and find joy in the work I did. Not any more. Its boring and monotonous. I prefer to consult. Go in, have a list of […]

By l0gix, March 2, 2007, 3:17 pm o'clock

 
How to be a Terrible Network Admin: 25 Fail-safe Tips
You walk in to work everyday wishing you didn’t have to; you drag your feet all day long as you’re bombarded with complaints: “I can’t log into the system,” “I can’t access the printer (or drive or server),” “This software just refuses to work the […]

By l0gix, February 1, 2007, 11:08 pm o'clock

Ok so I blog for myself. No biggie. I do have other blogs I write on. I do need to read this over and over to get my bloging a little more mainstream.
The 5 Immutable Laws of Persuasive Blogging
February 1st, 2007 | Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Business Blogging
Blogging is a great way to grow a […]

By l0gix, January 31, 2007, 1:38 pm o'clock

The coffee donuts don’t sound so bad now, huh? 
Smaller Doses of Caffeine Better Than One Large Dose?
I am willing to bet the majority of readers of this blog ingest caffeine in some form or another each day so you might find this study interesting.

In the new study, the scientists instead tested the effects of […]

By l0gix, January 30, 2007, 2:46 pm o'clock

Great explanation between Retail and OEM Vista.  
Buying OEM versions of Windows Vista: the facts
1/30/2007 9:39:14 AM, by Ken Fisher
Today Vista launches. I’ve received a number of e-mails from readers looking for more information on the black arts of the OEM edition, so here it is: my brief introduction to everything you need to […]

By l0gix, January 30, 2007, 12:25 pm o'clock

Sweet! gotta try this some time. it would be a interesting way to backup your current system and settings. Covert it to a vmware image and then convert back if you need to later.  
Convert Physical Machines to Virtual Machines – Free!
Use the intuitive wizard-driven interface of VMware Converter to convert your physical machines to virtual […]

By l0gix, January 30, 2007, 11:48 am o'clock

 Want to know if your system can handle 64 bit Software, is it D.E.P. capable, or does the hardware support advance Virtual Systems?
This is the software for you! Its free and will explain what each of the tests do.
Introducing Our Newest Security Freeware: SecurAble

Quickly determine which state-of-the-art security features are being offered […]