Free Accounting Software for Cheapskates
With the ability to create invoices, track expenses, pay employees, with GNU Cash is an open-source alternative to quickbooks.
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[the_ad_placement id=”before-content”] We got this SCOM error last week along with a ton of the following warnings. Microsoft claims that this is a known issue that was supposed to be fixed with SCOM 2007 SP1 / SCOM 2007 R2, but I still encountered it running R2. Event Type: Error Event […]
SCOM 2007 Stopped Receiving Alerts
[the_ad_placement id=”before-content”] I noticed one day that I stopped getting any SCOM alerts in my System Center Operation Manager 2007 R2 environment. As part of my troubleshooting I found a ton of the following warnings in the Operations Manager Event Viewer. I contacted Microsoft tech support and discovered that my […]
Downadup.B
The Conficker worm aka Downadup worm continues to infect non-patched Microsoft computers a year after the initial outbreak. This worm scans your network and finds and infects other computers that are also not patched with the Microsoft MS08-067 critical patch. The worm can effect network performance since it floods the […]
Game Streaming and Subscription Model
Update: OnLive has shut down in 2015. It was a good idea that I hope gets resurrected in some form If you have purchased a graphics intensive PC game recently, such as Cryisis, you realize that your computer runs the game like a choppy YouTube video. In order to get […]
Twitter for team building
Even though you are around your co-workers all day, sometimes I feel that I have no idea what they are working on. It would be nice to send out some kind of unobtrusive message to let people know what you are up to. A service like Twitter would be a […]
Automatic Updates Failed. Error number: 0x8DDD0018
I attempted to update a windows 2003 server using windows update but I go the following error: [Error number: 0x8DDD0018] The site cannot continue because one or more of these Windows services is not running: · Automatic Updates (allows the site to find, download and install high-priority updates for your […]