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View ArticleUSB fan from marketing.
Our marketing department just sent out USB fans to the entire company. They are cheaply made and I can only imagine the types of calls I will be getting from users because of these. Marketing didn't...
View ArticleSetting up IIS 7.5 for AD Client Certificates for IOS devices
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View ArticleNew server burn in procedures?
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View ArticleInterview advice (re: providing references of current employer)
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We've got 10 servers at my company, each running M$ Server 2003. I just started here and the previous system admin had put in for a budget request for VMware hardware that we would manage. I oppose...
View ArticleIt's that time of year to reflect on everything we did
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View ArticleDo you sysadmin for many clients? Do you enjoy it, or rather have a single...
I am have always considered moving to the consulting world, where I would be part of a group that supports many clients. My only experience has been with single environment though. Those of you that...
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