So yesterday I got an excited email from Virgin’s Velocity Rewards Program*. It enthusiastically read: Preston, surprise! You’ve turned gold!…
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I’ve been using Parallels Desktop for the Mac for several years now – in fact, when I originally started using…
It goes without a doubt that we have to get smarter about storage. While I’m probably somewhat excessive in my…
When I was at University, a philosophy lecturer remarked rather sagely that University is the last place people can go…
You might think, given that I wrote an article awhile ago about the Procedural Obligations of Backup Administrators that it…
I remember mentioning earlier this year that there are few events I remember in stunning detail. Tiananmen Square, the Challenger…
When IT people discuss Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF), the most common focus is on disk drives. We all know…
…that the folks over at OpenOffice have concentrated so much on mimicking interfaces rather than trying to come up with…
Recently we’re seeing a lot of people upgrading to Windows 2008 SP2, without first checking to see that release notes…