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Delivering Training to Adults By Rob England | Article Published October 29, 2009 In the third part of this series on IT training, Rob England looks at the practical aspects of training adults. Tags: IT, education, control, training, motivation Recovering Stolen Laptops with Kaseya By David Strom | Article Published October 07, 2009 Using Kaseya, the owner was able to remotely turn on the microphone on his his stolen laptop and listen to what the thieves were saying as they typed. Tags: software, support, cybersecurity, laptops, control eBay to Sell Most of Skype By - Reuters | Article Published September 01, 2009 EBay will sell off a 65 percent stake in Skype for $2.75 billion. Tags: eBay, media, business, control, Skype The CLIophobia of the Linux Newbie By Emery Fletcher | Article Published May 19, 2009 CLIophobia (n): An irrational fear of operating ones computer using the Command Line Interface. Sometimes referred to as Terminal Angst. Tags: Linux, desktop, control Why the Twitter Haters Are Wrong By Mike Elgan | Article Published February 25, 2009 Twitter itself is merely a medium, and one that is different and awesome precisely because every user can control exactly who to follow and what to post. Tags: Twitter, social networking, IT, Web 2.0, control Asus Eee Smartphone on Its Way? By Brian T. Horowitz | Article Published January 22, 2009 Netbook pioneer may extend the Eee brand to the mobile handset. Tags: Windows, Google, Android, smartphone, control Microsoft Access: Customize Forms and Reports By Helen Bradley | Article Published November 12, 2008 Our Microsoft application guru Helen Bradley explains how to make Access database forms and reports more functional and attractive. Tags: data, Microsoft, IT, international, control Bash Command Line Shortcuts By Juliet Kemp | Article Published October 15, 2008 Tip of the Trade: Bash has a wide array of available command line keyboard shortcuts. Here are some to post near your monitor. Tags: search, server, IT, control Monitoring Network Traffic With IPTraf By Juliet Kemp | Article Published September 25, 2008 Tip of the Trade: Check out the traffic passing through your machine with this useful and easy-to-use ncurses-based app. Tags: data, DNS, control, traffic, protocols Firefox 3.0 Power Tweaks By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published June 26, 2008 Run the new browser faster and more efficiently. Or, download FireTune to make it still easier to boost Firefoxs performance. Tags: Firefox, IT, browser, Mozilla, control Revenge of the IT Worker By Eric Spiegel | Article Published June 16, 2008 If teenagers are gossiping about friends on cyber-rumor sites like Facebook, what happens when tech-savvy IT workers launch such a site about their managers? Tags: Facebook, IT, MySpace, technology, control Tip of the Trade: Specto By Carla Schroder | Article Published May 29, 2008 This excellent little Python script can monitor changes throughout the network and report back on all manner of events. And you probably already have it -- Specto is included in most Linux distributions, including Fedora and Debian. Tags: Linux, IT, e-Mail, control GRUB vs. the Inodes: Who Needs a Bootable System, Anyway? By Carla Schroder | Article Published May 05, 2008 Users of GRUB legacy, which is version 0.97, are getting bitten by an e2fsprogs incompatibility that renders their systems unbootable. e2fsprogs is the utilities package for the Ext3 filesystem, so it doesn't affect other filesystems. Resident expert Carla Schroder explains the problem and details some fixes to get affected systems back up. Tags: Linux, support, IT, control |