Week of Motorcycling – Day 1 – Commitment
DaleAnd there would be someone in the crowd shouting I could have saved it!
“What’s this ZNET command script do then?”
One of the functions of the Network Operations Group had was managing the IBM Mainframe network. Let’s say 2,500 terminals in all. Now, back in those days, there was a…
“PCL XL Error – Invalid Media”
Sometimes it’s the support folk you need to worry about. When the customer prints a Word document, the user gets an “PCL XL Error – Invalid Media”. The first page…
Progress, like freedom, is desired by nearly all men
Progress, like freedom, is desired by nearly all men, but not all understand that both come at a cost. Whenever society advances, be it in culture and education or science…
“Dude, you people didn’t test the printer properly! It doesn’t print colour”
We test printers, and let the customers know whether they are compatible with their network and applications. It saves problems later, such as the Novell iPrint issues with HP UPD…
“The bigger you grow, the more stupider you become”
... so writes Scott Barnes over at The MossyBlog Times. The larger an organisation becomes, the more it’s Mass of Stupidity grows. Until it reaches critically. Sure, there are pockets…
There is no limit
There is no limit to the good a man can do provided he does not care who gets the credit. - Major-General Coles A. Osborne, Quetta 1942
Impatiens
Gardening Australia: Impatiens (this is the Pascua variety)
Semi-regular web-link clearance – March 2009
Corsair - Flash Padlock USB stick with a difference. You need to enter a PIN before you can access your data. Might be very useful with Bitlocker. IronKey … would…
“It’s running at 50% of CPU.”
‘That will be because you have two processors’, was my first response. Your application is stuck on one processor. Either by a single thread looping, or Processor Affinity has been…