What to do with ZIPsComments (69)
Well, we narrowly avoided Netsky.c
today. I updated McAfee dats at 3:45 and by 4:30 we had blocked 75
inbound messages with Netsky.c. So, we were minutes from receiving
messages that our users would not have been protected by accept that we
also had a ...
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Hit with another virusComments (469)
Just when you think you're ahead of this stuff. Well, one user in
our company was infected with Mydoom.f
just 8 hours prior to the newer dats being released that would have saved
us. Anyway, this viscous little bugger ripped through our file ...
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New BackupExec feature - Ignore Notes databasesComments (67)
This one bit me (and yes, I still feel very angry and betrayed) so I will
share in the hopes that someone else is saved some pain.
It seems Veritas added an exclusion
feature for Lotus R5 backups
to BackupExec v.9 that causes your backup job to ...
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Nice overview of the 'state of spam'Comments (104)
Richard
Schwartz gives The
Latest on Spam in an Advisor
article.
The best thing about this article is
that my boss saw it first. He then came over and asked if I had heard
of this 'spf stuff'. (Which I hadn't until the Spam BOF at Lotusphere)
...
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Smart UpgradeComments (35)
I have only done a few users, but I
love this. Here is my experience so far.
First of all, I primarily followed the
procedure in sec. 16.1.5 of the Upgrading
to Lotus Notes and Domino 6 redbook.
Creating the Smart Upgrades database was a ...
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Blocking attachments by typeComments (8)
I saw this recent
post by Christopher
Linfoot about blocking attachments
and thought I would quickly share our policy. We simply block all
'executable' attachments and we do it silently (as suggested by Chris L.)
We got this approach from an ...
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My Lotusphere 'trip report' to managementComments (60)
Lotusphere is a very diverse conference
and covers such a wide set of IBM and Lotus technologies so there may not
be much flow to the topics below.
Opening session and keynote speech
The guest speaker was Patrick Stewart
(Captain Picard) who did some ...
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