Yearly Archives: 2005

These come from Paul Thurrott who has many connections with Microsoft so they may be more than rumors but I feel a need to disclose that to any of you that might be making purchasing decisions based on complete strangers … Continue reading →

Are there even any of you guys left out there? A friend of mine from South Florida posted this on a mailing list so I guess there still are people capable of competing with Dell on price so here are … Continue reading →

Earlier this weekend Susan Bradley replied to my forward of the 6 month extension to SUS 1.0 support questioning the need for extended product support. What follows is my rant on what IT management is actually like when you have … Continue reading →

It indeed has been a rough week for us enterprise folks out there. Software patches. Then the news that Microsoft Virtual Server SP1 will now be R2 with brand new install and more money for a new license. Virus attacks. … Continue reading →

Most of you that have had the pleasure of dealing with me know me as the hosting guy. Well, I’ve taken a little time to create a huge braindump of my hosting expertise and how it can be implemented to … Continue reading →

Most of you that have had the pleasure of dealing with me know me as the hosting guy. Well, I’ve taken a little time to create a huge braindump of my hosting expertise and how it can be implemented to … Continue reading →

Perhaps I was spoiled a little with the Google Desktop 2.0 but, honestly, I am quite disappointed in Google Talk which many had expected to be the next big chat thing. I’ll give them kudos on basing it on an … Continue reading →

It has been quite a while since I wrote an article on Vladville and some events during last week prompted me to take a second look at Jabber IM. Jabber is a free, open source, secure, standards-based instant messaging platform … Continue reading →

Good news, Microsoft SBS team has announced a new blog dedicated to SBS Support issues. It is being lead by Mark Stanfill: My name is Mark Stanfill and I am a technical lead on the SBS team. My daily job … Continue reading →

Now this is impressive. I had gotten used to the original Google Desktop Search to the point of just minimizing and embedding it into my start bar but this new release is just incredible. They have added useful plugins (the … Continue reading →