Novell Data Center Technical Specialist – Continued

I was curious to learn more about the Novell DCTS and after coming up nearly empty handed with my initial Google searches I decided to request more information from Novell. Here is the information that I received from Novell concerning the Data Center Technical Specialist Certification.

Novell Certified Data Center Technical Specialist

I Just received an email congratulating me on completion of the Data Center Technical Specialist. Ok, so what does that mean exactly?

An EEEPC (netbook) as a gaming machine?  Don’t bash it till you try it!

A weekend of boredom resulted with me having a really fun and cool ultra portable gaming system. I present to you the EEEPC Gaming Machine!

Blackberry Enterprise Services hanging (BES 5.0)

Some of the Blackberry Enterprise Services for BES 5.0 repeatedly fail to start after our weekly scheduled reboot. Here is a simple script to properly shutdown all of the services and reload them in the proper order.

Worked Over By Ma Bell…Again

We run a fairly large network of DSL connections. In the past, when we move a store from one place to another we would put a new phone line in the new location and run DSL on it. When the store finished the move, we would make this new phone number part of the “hunt” [...]

XP Automatic Updates it’s not always convenient

We have all been there.  It’s the day after Microsoft has pushed out a ton of patches and your system keeps interrupting you with this simple, solitary, and frustrating message. We have two choices:  Restart Now – Yeah, you could get it over with and stop everything that you are doing, save everything, and reboot [...]

It’s Getting Hot in Here!

As I sat at my desk a few days ago, I noticed that the annoying hum of server fans had taken on a brand new sound. Instead of the low humming noise I am used to, the sound was more of a high-pitched scream. Those of you in the IT field know this is NOT a good thing!

And then there was light!

The beginning is here.