Apple notebooks are great, but any Windows software you already have won't run on a Mac. You might be eligible for upgrade (crossgrade) pricing if there is a...
Zac Mutrux
zmutrux@...
Feb 1, 2006 8:25 pm
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You may want to try either gotomypc.com or WebEx for conferencing software. I have experienced both and both work quite well. Ellen Rosenbaum Director,...
The Inland Northwest Community Access Network (TINCAN), a non-profit organization whose mission is to use information technology and telecommunications for...
kmichaelson
kmichaelson@...
Feb 1, 2006 8:27 pm
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2006 Info Tech Employment Curriculum Development Grant For Tech Educators Deadline: May 30, 2006 Contact: http://www.infotechemployment.com Submit Application:...
Claudia, If you stick with PCs, in my experience, IBM/Lenovo Thinkpads are generally the best, if not always the best value. However, if you're considering an...
It all depends on your price range and what you use it for mainly. No one needs bells and whistles if they don't want it. You don't have to spend $$$$ on...
Lorely Bunoan
lorely@...
Feb 1, 2006 8:33 pm
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Virtual PC runs on a Mac platform and literally devotes a portion of the hard drive to the running of PC applications/Windows XP. Any application that runs...
Golfermts@...
Feb 1, 2006 8:35 pm
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I've got a very economical Averetec 12" screen (amazon.com or circuit city). I ran into a techie guy who had bought three of them because he considered it...
Japhet Koteen
japhet@...
Feb 1, 2006 8:35 pm
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Our website (www.massinc.org <http://www.massinc.org> ) got hacked last week and have been trying to recover. We've added a firewall to prevent further...
David N. Martin
dmartin@...
Feb 1, 2006 8:36 pm
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I'm no expert, but I love my IBM T40! (Okay, I know that sounds hokey; sorry.) Not sure about the weight, but fairly light, with a slim profile. Can handle...
There were a lot of problems caused by heat in P4 computers with processors over 1.5 Gig. The Centrino processors seem to have overcome that problem., and...
... a new laptop. I'd like one that is fairly lightweight (i.e. 5ish pounds) and is reliable. It doesn't need all the bells and whistles, but I do use...
We have had good luck with several IBM ThinkPads, and some good buys on refurbs with long warranties. I got one that was an unused academic return and came...
Skip Ferry
sferry@...
Feb 2, 2006 2:27 pm
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I have a rack of Netapp S270 to be backed up to tapes and I am currently using Veritas Backup Exec to back up my Windows Server, is there a way to back up the...
One of my former coworkers has an Averetec. They're a great value. Also, one thing to note is that most laptops that weigh less than 4.5 lbs almost never have...
VirtualPC on PPC machines (anything but the Macbook) is SLOOOW (oh, and you *really* need a lot of RAM if you're going to bother). Functional, but not...
Deborah, I sent this to Claudia, but I'll share it with you and the list as well. Like several of the people who've responded, I'm a big fan of IBM laptops....
If you have access to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, be sure to check out the special technology section in the 1/26 issue. It includes an article about...
I have to chime in here to say that Virtual PC performance is brutally slow. I have VPC 7 running on a dual processor Power Mac G5(desktop) with 2 gigs of...
... Agreed. Laptops are the only piece of technology I *will* pay extra for an extended warranty. The hardware is too custom and the environs too dynamic to...
... We too had many problems with file copying over terminal services and ended up installing a third-party product, WsFtp, which is working very well for us...
Romel Jacinto
romel.jacinto@...
Feb 2, 2006 8:51 pm
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... Not directly that I know of. This is a supported feature of Veritas Netbackup, but not of Backup Exec. In general most of the large enterprise backup...
Thomas, There isn't a way that I know of to backup the whole Netapp box (and all the volumes (LUNs) on it) other than using host-based software, such as Backup...
GoToMeeting.com is available at a discount to nonprofit organizations via Gifts In Kind International. ...
Zac Mutrux
zmutrux@...
Feb 3, 2006 9:52 pm
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Hi all, I found the solution to my problems setting up local clients to print during a remote desktop connection with a remote host. After following all of...
dave.moffatt@...
dmoffatt@...
Feb 4, 2006 8:02 pm
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(Dear Colleagues: Please consider participating in this survey! I (heart) Robert Guerra; he devotes himself to privacy and security issues for...
(A version of this item - with live links - is available through my blog at<http://blog.deborah.elizabeth.finn.com/blog/_archives/2006/2/4/1746128.html>.) Dear...
Just my 2 cents on the subject. I too am a big fan of IBM Laptops. I got mine with a 3 year warranty. I haven't had to use it yet. Someone recommended a Dell...
Alas, just catching up on stuff. Two things come to mind - first, the generic http://www.phule.net/mirrors/unskilled-and-unaware.html More specific to the...
... This made for excellent reading and stimulated much conversation between me and my peers. Thanks for bringing it up in relation to nonprofit IT, Tim. Zac...
