In the last 24 hours or so something screwy happened to my facebook account. It’s decided that I have Zero friends. Strangely though all my friends can see me and see how many friends I have, but I’m not seeing anyone else. Seems others have this problem too. The other seemingly related issue is that when I attempt to login I often get a “your profile is … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2009
Trend WFBS 6.0 Service Pack 1 released
For those running Trends Worry-Free Business Security product, they have today released Service Pack 1 for it. This service pack resolves all outstanding security bugs and fixes for performance issues that some have seen in various scenarios. I’ve beta tested this and it certainly made a positive difference to my systems. I’m downloading the final release version as … [Read more...]
Microsoft Partner Competency Transition Tool
In July this year, Microsoft announce their new Microsoft Partner Network (MPN for short). As part of that all partners need to transition over to new competency based arrangements. This is initially a little confusing for us all so we’re lucky that they’ve released a transition tool to help us. It was announced today on the Microsoft Australia Partner blog here … [Read more...]
Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt about Windows
An article today in ITNews caught my attention. It suggests that one of the states leading Cybercrime experts thinks that the best way to do Internet banking is to use iPhones or Linux and to avoid windows at all costs. On face value this is a great concern to me as he’s not actually educating, but more he’s scaring people. He suggests that booting of a … [Read more...]
Not what you want to read before flying Qantas…
Saw this today on facebook. The article talks about a passenger passing away due to heat stress with Qantas… not exactly the type of thing you want to see just before boarding a 15 hour non stop flight from Los Angeles to Sydney now is it. For the record, i’ve had extremely good experiences with Qantas – they’ve only lost my bags twice now and both times I was reunited … [Read more...]