e of these plans. Older unlimited plans were specifically not part of
the ruling for some reason.
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On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Craig Cook wrote:
> >These are only available through Android as Apple does not allow
> tethering apps in their app store.
>
> IO
n old unlimited account, but you won't have one of those if you're a new
customer switching over to them.
[1]
http://techcrunch.com/2012/07/31/verizon-can-no-longer-charge-for-tethering-fcc-declares/
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On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 6:10 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote:
> I'
f web sites which prevent you from using the
+ in an email address, and usually that's done as a javascript check. A
quick "inspect element" and changing the handler to "true" disables that,
and once the address is in the system, I've not had any problems.
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they can do what they
want, and of course that is true, but that doesn't change it being ugly.
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On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 6:55 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (lopser) <
lop...@nedharvey.com> wrote:
> So, in the past I used a catch-all address and I would never give out
rive when you're done, go into Disk Management, right click
on the drive and expand it.
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On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Morgan Blackthorne
wrote:
> My wife is getting a new 500G SSD to replace her 240G SSD, and is looking
> to do so without having to reinstall. I'm a bit
I see these a lot as well and most of them seem to come from ISO 27000.
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On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Edward Ned Harvey (lopser) <
lop...@nedharvey.com> wrote:
> At a 3rd party communication service vendor where I work, we
> occasionally (borderline regularly) s
nst this are perceived as "the difficult IT
people are being difficult again", as opposed to any type of logic.
This is a business issue, not a technical one, and business issues are
not always ruled by logic.
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On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 3:44 PM, jrmailgate-lo...@yahoo.co.uk
the same data around on
disk.
I think it would be better to create a separate Oracle instance for each
job that needs to be performed, and when the job is done, shut down the
instance and archive the database files directly. If you really want to,
you could dump the data using data pump to ma
device input, as the Lantronix only has 1 USB connection. I think
newer KVMs should probably support that.
I also use a serial console where possible, even on servers. For that
we have WTI and Opengear.
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On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Martin James Gehrke
wrote:
> We have
etc.). On Rackspace, if I didn't have too much data, I'd probably backup to
> Cloud Files (plus something else) with a script like
> this: http://libcloud.apache.org/docs/storage-examples.html
>
> Side note, MySQL replication isn't backup, you still need to backup
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Ryan Frantz
wrote:
> - Original Message -
>> From: "Brian Mathis"
>> To: "LOPSA Discuss List"
>> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 11:54:37 AM
>> Subject: Re: [lopsa-discuss] Bring Your Own Device: Securi
I've heard a lot of good things about Packet Fence (open source). I
am looking to implement it, but have not as of yet.
http://www.packetfence.org/home.html
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On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Ryan Frantz
wrote:
> List,
>
> My company is expanding fast and the
avid Lang
Also, the high price may be high for a reason -- the hotel doesn't
want to deal with it, so they are giving you an economic incentive to
handle it another way.
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ly dependent on how many
people are attending, but if the conference could in any way be
considered "large", anything you duct-tape together will probably fall
down.
I would suggest you look into a company that does this sort of thing
and get a quote. Many hotels allow
l use zoneminder/dvr if you want to send video to a
remote location.
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On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Rhys Rhaven wrote:
> That obvious eh? Let me just say compliance; politics. Zoneminder isn't bad.
> Just would prefer something that has a single pricetag attached.
>
&
st is really high, those people can be ignored.
The problem with too many lists is that you dilute the number of
people on each list so much that you don't reach a critical mass to
have useful discussions. I don't think any of these lists get enough
volume to warrant splitting them up at
y about scenarios if they refuse the password until after
that has actually happened -- then it's up to the business to weigh
the risks, not you.
If there's personal stuff on there, just don't look at it, same as if
you were supporting a cu
and
to hopefully reduce the noise as much as possible.
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h this, but it seriously hurts
everyone else in the industry and contributes to the perception that
IT provides low value to a business -- mostly because you are allowing
the Business guys to get away with it.
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On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Tracy Reed wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 09:52:36AM -0400, Brian Mathis spake thusly:
>> Also, you could improve the airflow by running a small fan in the
>> corner of the room; just something to move the air around a bit. Even
>> on low
bably going to
cover you quite well.
Nick mentioned a temp/humidity sensor which is also a good idea. You
might be able to get something the connects to a server and use it to
send out alerts.
Also, you could improve the airflow by running a small fan in the
corner of the room; just something to
ere's no
amount of pointing to a contract that's going to prevent the client
from being upset when your service is down, even if you meet your
numbers on a yearly basis. It's during the downtime that the client
will form judgements about you as a provider. For that, see:
Vel
of those goals.
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On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 12:53 AM, carlo wrote:
> This may be irrelevant to some of you.
> A former CTO once told me that SLA's don't mean shit. He meant it
> inregards to getting refunds for SLA assurances in contracts, because one
> c
asy to think of ways to "make things
better", by adding redundancy, etc..., but how do you quantify what
you need to reach a certain level?
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box vendors, though they are obviously an issue
real people deal with.
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Luke S. Crawford wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:09:14PM -0400, Brian Mathis wrote:
>> The upper-middle part of the screen should be at eye level, so most of
>> the screen is level with your eye line or slightly down. Otherwise
>> you n
because they are don't sit at their desk
for an extended period of time
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away.
General (not caused by injury) back pain is caused by weak muscles, so
this really is the key. There are all sorts of products out there
promising you miracle cures, but they are just a patch on top of the
real problem and don't help to actually fix it.
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On Wed, Jul 20,
I do not operate ESXi this way, but I can tell you that the system
runs in a ramdisk after it's booted. AFAIK, the only access to the
storage occurs once an hour when it performs a backup of the config
files to the storage.
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On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Rob Cherry
resentation. I recently watched something where they kept zooming in
and out on the presenter and missed a bunch of slides because the
camera guy thought he was recording a music video.
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On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Doug Hughes wrote:
> I'm wondering. How ma
to hire a security
> consultant
> for that?
A good starting point it the NSA guides:
http://www.nsa.gov/ia/guidance/security_configuration_guides/operating_systems.shtml
and the DoD guides:
http://iase.disa.mil/stigs/
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On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Mark McCullough wrote:
>
> On 2011 Jan 31, at 20:24, da...@lang.hm wrote:
>> on a desktop you may want to allow users to install things themselves (but
>> then again you may not, it depends on the organization), but on servers you
>> almost never want to allow t
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Michael Ryder wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:07 AM, Brian Mathis
> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:17 PM, Michael Ryder
>> wrote:
>> > I too agree with David for the most part.
>> >
>> > The
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:17 PM, Michael Ryder wrote:
> I too agree with David for the most part.
>
> The vast majority of my systems are Windows-based, though I've dabbled in
> Linux (to setup Nagios, for example), and in general it seems...
>
> It seems that Windows "just runs" right out of the
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 1:28 PM, wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Brian Mathis wrote:
>
>> I'm far from an expert in Windows automation, but I believe the
>> problem with this specifically is that people try to apply unix-style
>> automation to a Windows environment
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 2:17 AM, Greg R wrote:
> On Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:23:23 -0800, Robert Au wrote:
>
>> I've been pondering submitting an IT or paper proposal for LISA'11 about
>> what system administrators can learn from the field of software
>> engineering.
>
> [...]
>
>> At this point, the i
I'm curious what people who are consultants for a living, as opposed
to employees, feel about this topic. A consultant usually has a lot
less time to land a gig, and they also have to do it much more
frequently.
Does having a cert in this case help more than for someone looking to
be full-time?
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