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Watch What You Install On Your
Server
by Christopher Elliott
reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center
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warning: Watch what you install on your server.
Today's server
operating systems, including Microsoft Small Business Server 2003,
are so user-friendly that you could be left with the impression that
anyone with the ability to put a CD into a computer disk drive could
successfully deploy a new application.
That is the wrong
impression.
When it comes to adding
any new software — and particularly third-party applications — you
need to be extra vigilant about what you're putting on your server
and how you're doing it.
A server isn't as
forgiving as a desktop computer. Take it from someone who just spent
the better part of a week trying to recover data from a server that
had been hopelessly corrupted by several applications that, in
retrospect, were probably incorrectly installed by yours truly.
Here are a few things I
wish I had done:
Flat-panel Monitors: 5 Things to
Know
by Kim Komando
reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center
It's hard not to admire the sleekness of flat-panel
displays. They are a perfect example of form melding
with function to create a superior product.
Is it time for you to trade in your trusty
cathode-ray tube (CRT) monitor for a stylish new
liquid crystal display (LCD) model?
Here's a look at what makes
flat-panel monitors appealing.
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Seminar Series
On
June 18th, ITSolutions presented a special seminar featuring Detective Lydell
Wall of the Sacramento Valley High Tech Crimes Task force entitled “Cyber Crime
and Security 2008”. Detective Wall kept his audience focused for more than two
hours while he discussed critical security issues and ways to avoid problems.
This seminar marks the beginning of a year long schedule of important IT issues
that affect professional users. Look for an announcement of the next seminar in
coming newsletters. 