What's your sleep like?
I.T workers aren't known for being a cliche of rock and roll lifestyles, but I'm sure we have a few here who are up late late in to the night, burning the candle at both ends so to speak. Whether it's...
View ArticleBest beginners guide to networking books?
Hello! The title says it all! What are the best networking books out there? I am ready to purchase one. What are your recommendations?!
View ArticleHow can I get Mac OS to run as a VM?
Is there a way? I heard you coukd at one point purchase the OS from apole directly and they would send you it on USB (unsure how true this is) I just want to play around with it without having to...
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Morning All, Back from New Zealand and what an amazing place!! Great to see the in-laws to be and the niece and nephew. Great time but back to work and study now. Making a start on the Network+ via...
View ArticleHas anoyone else suddenly had a new browser called Chromium randomly...
Its obviously associated with Google chrome, but why this has randomly appeared on my desktop has got me curious as I haven't personally downloaded it, also its very annoying as I can close it down all...
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Free Windows 10 eBook
Worth a read - Windows 10 will be around for a while https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/mi...s-10-for-it-professionals-technical-overview/
View ArticleUgh, Windows 10 Taskbar wont stay locked!
Really is doing my head in now, I took the lock of the taskbar a few days ago as I needed the extra room but now even when I lock it, it just wont stay locked even with it set to be locked! has anyone...
View ArticleIs there anything I should be aware of before setting up a virtual network?
I've never done this before and tbh networks etc is something I'm not familiar with I'm going to setup a virtual network via this method...
View ArticleIs anyone else watching
The People vs OJ Simpson? How on earth did they find him not guilty? I don't really remember it to be honest, I was very early teens so didn't really take much notice. I have been reading up and...
View ArticleCan I turn a laptop into a server?
Not sure if this is a stupid question, I'm just not sure where to start really... Basically I want to know if I installed windows server 2012 onto a laptop.. would this work and would I be able to run...
View ArticleWhat do you think of Bill Gates as a person?
Obviously none of you really personally know him but from what I've read he seems like a top notch bloke, he has given away $30 Billion in total to charities, and from what I've read he must be the...
View ArticleAdvice, get certification or just focus on learning and forget about certs?
Ok so I've worked in IT for a grand total of 4(ish) months, I work on a support desk dealing with mainly Windows issues, network troubleshooting, the usual first-line stuff really. I admit I'm not...
View ArticleWhat would be the first thing you done....
If you won the Lottery Jackpot? Lets keep it at say 10 Million. I must admit, sometimes when I am in the office and its a slow day, I do sometimes just sit and imagine what I would do. Would I go...
View ArticleAny Support desk analyst out there?
I just gained a job as 1/2nd line support analyst. I was wondering if anybody has any pointers they'd like to share. Or any experiences they've had as a service desk analyst. I just started and I am in...
View ArticleDo you ever see people using XP or Vista?
had a customer moan about a program not working cursing the program etc. I asked what OS he had and he said XP, was in pure shock and told him to upgrade to Windows 7 at a bare minimum.. Explained...
View ArticleWindows Updates
Hi Guys, I work for a medium sized IT Company in the Channel Isles offering Professional and Managed Services to businesses of all sizes, as well as a range of other support services such as Business...
View ArticleHave you ever made a critical mistake at work?
Like lost valuable data? If so what was the result? I fear this daily.
View ArticleHow's it going?
Hey fellow CF'ers How's it going? Studies going well? Taking a break from studying? Not sure what to study? Yeah me too! Hope all is well Jim
View Articlehow to stop automatic tabs?
When I visit a certain website it will open up another tab forcing me to download a fake adobe flash player, and it will even download it on my system which gets blocked by my virus program. Is there...
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