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The Wikileaks document dump has been all over the news this past week. How was this enormous security breach possible?  Because so many people had access to a huge network that was not well secured. Have you looked at your own security procedures recently? If it was so easy to breach the US government withRead more

Warning: Lots of gushing in this blog post, author goes out of his way to thank a lot of people. Lots to be thankful for on this day, and it starts with our customers, our readers, and our blog contributors. Thank you! To our customers: for staying with us and renewing year after year, inRead more

What? Wait a second!we’ve heard of spam (and dread it) but what is this bacn you speak of? Mmm bacon (a la Homer Simpson). Nope, not that kind! Bacn, as described by Wikipedia, is all that email that you have signed up for (think: countless newsletters that seemed necessary at the time) but are oftenRead more

The hard drive is rarely considered the primary cause in bottleneck cases; we usually tend to suspect the applications installed on the server. People often think the source of system performance issues is either disk corruption or insufficient disk space, but Physical Disk: %disk time and Physical Disk: Current Disk Queue Length are equally importantRead more

The feature hasn’t even been officially announced yet and already the ‘Will Facebook kill Gmail, Hotmail, etc.’ speculations are popping up all over the Net. I don’t know about ‘kill’ per se, but Facebook will definitely give the big guns a run for their money. Even if you haven’t seen the movie, I’m sure youRead more