Posted on July 31st, 2009 by wilson
If one were to buy a PC and your neighborhood dealer installed pirated windows on it, should this dealer be liable for loss of data that results from the windows version crashing? As most of you know, a pirated version of Windows may not be able to update itself, or download patches that make it […]
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Posted on July 31st, 2009 by wilson
Posted on July 30th, 2009 by wilson
I just applied sql2008 service pack 1 and the problem went away!
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Posted on July 29th, 2009 by wilson
I came across a security warning from Microsoft Baseline Analyzer as it was checking out the security posture of a SQL deployment. It highlighted the need for me to “Restrict CmdExec access to Sysadmin”. For the life of me, I didnt know how to do this, and a quick search didnt show any relevant results. […]
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Posted on July 23rd, 2009 by wilson
I have been engaged to deploy a Cisco ASA 5505 device this week. It came with the basic license package. The client wanted the classic deployment, one vlan for the external interface, one vlan for the inside interface and a third vlan for DMZ (Demilitarize zone). Id like to share with you that this cant […]
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