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Oh, in addition to what I said below, lying to your IT person about what you may have done to create a problem, is also not a good idea if you want cheerful service!
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Oh, in addition to what I said below, lying to your IT person about what you may have done to create a problem, is also not a good idea if you want cheerful service!
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Maybe the next time someone at work gets the impression that I’m just a control-freak, mean, nasty IT guy who won’t let then use their PC the way they want to, I’ll point them to this Wired article on spyware. Maybe then they’ll get why things like Real are not allowed on our network? Yeah,…
I know what I liked most about having the office across the hall from me empty. When you’re focusing on details, say in trying to run accounting reports which are very detail intensive, and the person across the hall is having a meeting in their office, it’s very hard to tune them out. I’ll be…
After wasting an evening at Nationwide Arena watching the Blue Jackets lose 8-0 to Boston, (ouch!) I’m back on top of the latest tech stuff this morning. Browser tool protects and educates Web surfers -This seems like it might not be a bad thing to check out. They have a 20 day free trial, you…
This is why it’s important as an IT worker (especially if you do desktop support!), to have a bottle of anti-bacterial hand wash in your office. I try to use mine as soon as I return from dealing with someone else’s machine, especially if I had to use the keyboard or mouse! Follow these topics:…
Much is being made, and said, about this news item. Seems that Google is going to start including press releases from corporations or lobbying groups in it’s Google News searches. My response? They always have been, indirectly. I work for an organization that puts out quite a few press releases during the course of the…
Saw this post over at Day in the Life of an Information Security Investigator about integrity. It, obviously, focuses on working the security/consulting side of things, but I think it’s an important part of any good IT professional’s career. To most people within our organization, our word is all they get to hear about technical…