Yes, this weekend our mail server blocked 542 copies of the NetSky virus in all it’s variations before they reached my end users. Apparently quite a few people out there in the world have been more than a little careless about opening attachments. So much for hoping that end users would learn not to do things that cause virus infections!
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Well my users got notified that there were downloads available this morning sure enough. Unfortunately, nothing actually got downloaded, all of them had many dropped or abandoned download attempts in the Windows Update log. Looks like I’ll be spending a bunch of time figuring this one out… Meanwhile, I also had issue with them all…
There was one bit of disturbing news yesterday that I forgot to blog about. When I came in yesterday, I was greeted by many virus alerts on the fille server. Now, you’ll recall that getting the new version of Symantec Corporate Edition was a bit difficult on that server, so this was really the first…
Angela reports that the first day of her new job is going pretty well. I’m sure she’ll have loads more to say about it on her blog later! It’s a little odd working here without her. We met here, so we’ve always had a relationship where we see each other all day, and have enjoyed…
Quote from this article about the broadband market: “We’re still finding that most broadband customers are attracted by speed and other practical benefits,” he said. “It’s not viewed as a content-driven medium yet.” I have broadband so I can upload pictures, download freeware and share stuff quicker. Buying content isn’t even on my radar, how…
Not a busy weekend, actually kind of relaxing, but I did manage to get some techie stuff done: A few pictures added to the Deep South Gallery from Alexandria last week. Obviously, since we weren’t there on vacation, picture taking was low on the priority list. Rather than try and make a gallery out of…