Does anyone, in a typical business setting, get any work done during this week? I’m thinking not so much, because while there are only a few more people out of the office than an ordinary week, the number of support questions I get during this week tends to be about zero. That, to me, hints at the possibility that no one is actually working to generate those questions. Of course it’s just a theory..
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So you know how I setup a quick link blog using my bloglines subscriptions, right? There is one definite drawback, just using the one-click “Link blog this” on items in Bloglines creates a link not to the original item, but to the item in the feed that bloglines has pulled and left on their site….
Just something that’s been on my mind lately, but do companies know what kind of impression they make in interviews? OK, yes the job market isn’t what it used to be, and attracting good candidates isn’t nearly as hard as it used to be, but I’ve seen, or heard about, numerous examples of behavior in…
I can tell you from experience that even in my office it took years to get people to understand why you need to immediately terminate network access when some leaves the organization. Even now, when I’ve finally gotten people used to the idea that they need to let me know when someone is leaving, there…
I did manage to follow what seemed like a billion links and come up with a couple of sites to blogroll over at the Child Abuse Blog. A couple of breast cancer survivors, a child abuse survivor and another woman overcoming physical disabilities. It’s a good start, but I want more! You’re probably wondering why…
We’re down visiting the in-laws today and I’ve spent a few hours fixing their PC and cleaning it up some. They got caught with virus definitions that fell ever so slightly behind the speed of new malware showing up and wound up with a pretty nasty trojan that killed their Internet access, disabled their AV,…
Chris was kind enough to leave me the link to info on the new MyDoom.B variant in the comments. Looks like this sucker will launch an attack at Microsoft instead of SCO, and will mess with your host file to try and keep you from getting AV updates. Nasty little bugger. Thanks Chris, it’s always…