habanero_joe After attending the VMware View 4 Launch tour in Tampa a couple of weeks ago, I loaded up the evaluation to give it a good field test. NOTE: I recommend reading the documentation BEFORE installing… A few points to consider prior to rolling out the product: 1) View Server requires a MS Windows Server (2008 … Read more
Just installed Word Press app for BlackBerry. Writing this post on it. It works great! If you are BlackBerry & Word Press user get this FREE app today. You will thank yourself later. Get it from BlackBerry App World -habanero_Joe
This week I joined the Ubuntu LoCo Florida Team and participated in last night’s team meeting (via IRC). Seems like a great group of people AND an excellent way to get more involved with Ubuntu (and really any Linux). In addition to the IRC meetings, there are scheduled meetups to perform various activities such as … Read more
Looking for a no-charge BlackBerry IRC client? (or any J2ME device) I was and found jmirc. It is fairly basic and I feel that the interface is sort of clunky but it gets the job done. Current version is 0.96. One of the nice features is that you can create profiles for various IRC host, … Read more
Happy New Year TwentyTen! How many times have you “forgotten” a root password? Or been given control of a server set up by someone else? Hey it happens. CentOS Password Reset At the GRUB Loader, select the installation to reset, press A to append and press ENTER.You will be presented with a prompt that looks … Read more
Ran across a very handy Firefox plugin for Nagios users – Nagios Checker 0.14.4. Super fast install and minimal setup to get going. Running View Expanded View Options include audio alerting, specific alerts to view, display settings, update timer and others. Once installed all you have to do is move the mouse over the status … Read more
Why Linux and open source matters for small businesses and schools Hans Knobloch, Philadelphia Information technology Examiner This blog was shared with me last night and I think the points made for using open source (linux) are right on target. The general public may or may not choose to accept this but business use of … Read more
Original Post: Open Source Technology As Business Solutions: Openfiler – Symantec CPS Destination We quickly noticed an issue with the iSCSI connector not automatically re-connecting the drive mapping when either the Openfiler server or the CPS server was rebooted. After some troubleshooting and most testing failed to resolve this issue, this project was scrapped in … Read more