User: loVolt

buy em' now

On: OCZ Releases First 1TB Laptop SSD

wd and seagate hard drive prices are roofing and will keep going up over the months to come, ssd will be the way as energy costs go up..time for spinning crap to leave anyway

Re:Rdns AND MX are my 2nd liine

On: Ask Slashdot: Is Reverse DNS a Worthy Standard For Fighting Spam?

you can friend me!

look into shwatchr and screen

On: Keep SSH Sessions Active, Or Reconnect?

I like screen and shwatchr then you can reconnect to your session and if it's from a unauthorized host it gets the boot!

and STABLE too

On: Asus Demos First Intel P55

lets see them bring down costs and hold stability

Re:hunter2

On: Nielsen Recommends Not Masking Passwords

I wonder if he'll ever get it

Thundarr the Barbarian ring a bell

On: NASA To Trigger Massive Explosion On the Moon In Search of Ice

http://www.thundarr.com/images/21.jpg

OpenDocMan

On: How To Manage Hundreds of Thousands of Documents?

OpenDocMan has helped a lot with our Graphics and Engineering department issues, similar to yours,
ldap access to storage helped sort out who could put what ..where. The implementation took a bit of
time to get the original files files into right locations, but it's easyer to manage now.

 

Re:You expected them to what ?

On: Most Blogs Now Abandoned

if your going to correct get it right ..it is then

You expected them to what ?

On: Most Blogs Now Abandoned

As always , given the chance to "BLOG" for any real period of time , users will eventfully forget and abandon anything requiring more reading and typing then the 15 seconds it take to mix in the cream and sugar.. We have a "cooperate strategy" this year to update and maintain blogs, other then management's commitment to the work required ... lets just say that if it's not in the staffs department reviews..it's not getting done. *g* Frankly scarlet ...

things to know before the switch

On: Can a Small Business Migrate Smoothly To OpenOffice.org v3?

1. oo handles ; and : different the m$ orifce formulas 2. password protection is NULL both ways oo can ignore m$ and oo / m$ 3. setting one page to print in landscape is pita it can be done but it's not easy 4. the lack of outlost can be a huge detractor..if email client/calendar stuff is key check out your options 1st..I went with scalix 5. oo does not suffer bad xl formulas you'll learn quickly who really is a excel jedi and who is not 6. the consistent java updates need a better management system (pop ups to users about java ..you'll see)

more idle hands = MORE open sorze not less

On: Economic Crisis Will Eliminate Open Source

I'm guessing the published ..blablablabl horsecrap has never coded ..amature

I hate to say it...

On: Microsoft Security Updates for Pirated Windows?

Haveing had to repair any number of these cracked lemmings 'puters' I'm sick of it..if your not willing to use a free o/s but are willing to crack the law then I'm goona give you back your virus host after a good fdisking and ..ok buhbye now thanks for the cash job. If you cant get updates and wont run at least a hw firewall and a good av then it's your own damn fault try to think of it as a darwin web smack. (let the you drive a car too ?) And dont tell me "I didn't know" I dont care

tips for reviewers

On: How Should One Review a Distribution?

I know it s a strech but how about AT least
kernel ver #
gcc ver #
xfree ver #
I really wont read one word more unless I see that in there.
I dont really care what wm it comes with & "drivers"
equate to time to make it work
and a nice install does not freze up with no console messages & and tetris still running