Is Cloud Computing Really Risk Transference?
Wed, 18/02/09 – 13:07 | No Comment

The current buzz in the technology industry is all about this idea of Cloud Computing. It goes by many many names but we’ll just stick with this one to eliminate confusion.

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Help New Server
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 9:24 | No Comment

Hello all I have a Windows Server 2003 Standard Adition x86 running my network. We just got a new server with Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise
x64 Edition. I want to run both on the …

Sidebar after Windows Update 10/12/2008
Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2008 – 3:25 | No Comment

err, not sure where to start but I’ve just restarted my pc after installing today’s updates and noticed something strange on my sidebar. Attached Thumbnails
 

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Sidebar after …

Could this be due to a virus?
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 22:08 | No Comment

NOrmally I would agree with Malke about the multi-posting but I think I
can see your point in coming here as you did. So IMO it’s excusable but
once you become familiar with cross-positng, it would …

Offline Root CA Maintainance Best Practice Query.
Friday, 5 Dec, 2008 – 3:24 | No Comment

Dear All,
We have two tier CA architecture in our Enviornment. A Offline Root CA and
an online issueing CA. We have kept the Offline Root CA on a VM. The VM is
turned off. But …

Printer settings reset
Tuesday, 2 Dec, 2008 – 14:57 | No Comment

Windows/Microsoft Updates is most likely the guilty culprit. Your best bet is to never run any updates pertaining to Printer Drivers on a Print Server (or even on a workstation) …

Offline Windows/Office update builder
Monday, 1 Dec, 2008 – 9:32 | No Comment

http://www.vulnerabilityassessment.co.uk/ctupdate.htm
Downloads and builds CD/DVD images of windows updates. Useful for the regular clean out and reload you do
See original here:
Offline Windows/Office update builder

SP1 & SP2 Individual Updates
Tuesday, 25 Nov, 2008 – 18:45 | No Comment

Lakota29033 wrote:
> I am trying to find each of the individual updates included in SP1
> & SP2. I found the page that lists the problems fixed with SP1,
> but not the individual updates. I …

Has Microsoft recently introduced "Loopback check" functionality in Windows 2000?
Monday, 24 Nov, 2008 – 8:38 | No Comment

Hi Folks,
I think the answer to my question is “Yes”, but hopefully someone can
confirm and/or point me to the particular security patch that introduced it.
Recently - on the 14th of November when …

The login user interface failed to load
Sunday, 23 Nov, 2008 – 11:09 | No Comment

[X-post to WinXP General]
Is the machine fully patched at Windows Update?
What anti-virus application or security suite is installed and is your
subscription current? What anti-spyware applications (other than Defender)?
What third-party firewall (if any)? …

Updating.
Sunday, 23 Nov, 2008 – 5:21 | No Comment

Jules wrote:
> I have tried to download the latest fixes but everytime i get the
> msg. The following updates were not installed.
>
> Cumalative Security Update for Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP
> (KB956390)
>
> What …

OneCare to be discontinued
Tuesday, 18 Nov, 2008 – 15:48 | No Comment

On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:35:11 +0800, Milo wrote:
> They are launching a Free Security Application called Project “Morro” again
> its free heehehehe
>> I wonder why :)…
…. was just a humorous …

Vista Loses HTTP connections
Monday, 10 Nov, 2008 – 23:50 | No Comment

Hi,
After some time, Vista seemingly loses the connection via HTTP. An access all pages on the Internet (and on the configuration page for Netgear configuration page) is no longer possible. Strangely, however, can …