• It keeps getting worse

    If you’re not in Ohio, maybe you haven’t paid much attention to the happenings of a certain intern and a stolen backup tape, so let me fill you in: – News reports a backup tape was stolen from an intern, working for the state’s, car. It is believed the tape has personal information, including SSN’s…

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    Admin Rights

    Saw this in Support Alert today, and thought it’s worth publicizing. As much as the common security advice is not to run as Admin, there are a number of tools that simply don’t work without the Admin rights. It’s frustrating. Programs That Won’t Run in a Limited User AccountWorking with a Windows limited users account…

  • Get the Flock out

    I downloaded Flock, the “Social Browser”, last night and have been playing with it a bit to see how it works. In terms of being a “social” browser, it definitely is that, with the blogging, photo uploading, RSS feeds and other social network plug-ins incorporated directly in to the browser. On the other hand, I haven’t…

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    First Pass

    My first pass at photos from this past, long weekend trip to West Virginia are up, as are Angela’s. I’ve got a few more in mind that may show up on Flickr in the next few days. We’ll see how the week shakes out. Today was a rough first day back. For some reason this…

  • No service

    Much as I normally enjoy giving quick Twitter updates where we’re traveling, and enjoyed it this morning when we were around Parkersburg, WV, now that we’ve reached Elkins, WV and the area around Monongahela National Forest, it looks like I’m going to be out of the service area for my Blackberry. So no Twitter updates…