Yesterday SOPHOS, a well known Anti Virus vendor published a report here "Pitcairn Islands relays most spam per person, reveals Sophos" the gist of which is that 10 countries that have barely any population are the world leaders of "spam emitted per capita" to Mr SOPHOS I say what a load of baloney. Even if this was true,… Read More »
or an Adobe Acrobat Reader alternative … OK, I admit it, I absolutely hate Acrobat Reader, it is the biggest load of shite I have installed on my PC. It is slow to load, slow to do just about anything, when it opens in your browser you know you can probably kiss your browser session goodbye, then there… Read More »
This is an article about how to get Joomla and SEF working on an IIS 6.0 server, this took me a couple of days to fully work out so I hope this save someone some time. The basic Joomla SEF / SEO is relatively easy to get working but does not really give you much, what I wanted… Read More »
Like you didn't already know that, but it hurts when technology and well known web sites just make it easier for sharks to prey on "not so bright" people all over the world. I mean I can't believe this, there are stores on EBay that sell nothing but FREE software! Who are the people that buy this ? I… Read More »
What I was trying to achieve here was to get out of adding a printer each time a new user logged onto a any Windows XP box here. I guess ther are probably a million ways to do this and this is but one, but it is really simple to use and works well. OK, for this to… Read More »
I called this Vista DRM Bullshit because this is my website and I am allowed to swear and secondly I am sick and tired of hearing this crap regurgitated again and again and again. So far, no big deal, just the usual morons sprouting this rubbish, then a couple of days ago this arrives in my inbox, from… Read More »
I have been running Vista for a while now and I am just trying to get up to speed with what works and what does not work and why. One thing I use all the time is Poderosa http://en.poderosa.org/ with Cygwin, this gives a great command line tool with full cut and paste options, it is also a… Read More »
Or I should have called this creative use of Microsoft software mirroring ! I have stuffed around with this for a while now and found something this morning that works. WASP is our big daddy server that does just about everything, it is also 6 years old and I really do not want to reinstall it, there is… Read More »
I just set up something which is fairly useful, I had a hard time finding anything much about it on the Internet, I needed to make a new guy we have working for us a local admin on each machine in the domain without making him a domain admin, also not forgetting we have English and French systems,… Read More »
Just to save anyone else the headache I went through trying to work out what was going on with this when I tried to install a 160Gb SATA drive in my home PC. I had seen this problem a few times at work but found a way around it, i.e. what happens is you connect a SATA drive… Read More »