- Landscapes Online Wallpaper — This may strike you every day. It comes unexpectedly and fills your mind. This thought seems to be simple, insignificant, and «I-have-more-important-tasks» dumb. But once you have allowed it in your mind, you won’t be able to escape. Whether you are a complete novice or old sysadmin, a pretty schoolgirl or severe ascetic — once in a while you do think, «WHY NOT CHANGE MY DESKTOP…
- Backup prOxy Server. Backup belongs to the past - The future is in recovery! — Solutions for data backup and recovery are the frequent theme of reviews, and this frequency has an explanatory background: there is not a more important task than keeping corporate or personal vital data in a safe place. But this task (backup, namely) has one less commonly discussed aspect: what is the *overall purpose* of data backup? Don’t answer immediately; let?s think. The common answer is: «to keep data safe.»…
- Global Network Inventory, Examining The Network — Any computer network administrator has a large responsibility area concerning all network computers configuration. This area includes both hardware and software configurations, and control of all them is really important for network safety, reliability and stability. But as soon as the number of computers in the network exceeds about 7, no administrator, even a genius one, can control them all timely without an automating tool. There are…
- ProjectCompanion Online, Captain Profit. — Project management is a relatively complex area. There are many software solutions for tracking some aspects of a project (employees time only, or expenses only, or tasks and goals only), and only a very small number of those full-featured project management suits. And apart this small number of software suits, which one is at the same time pretty and easy to use, multi-user, and addressing all vital aspects…
- Beyond Remote Support, Focus on Problem, Not on Getting to It — Solving a tricky problem on a remote box is often not as hard as getting to that problem. Helping a newbie to obtain, install and run a remote assistance program sometimes may be harder than resolving the original problem. A remote assistance application has got to be something really easy, not harder than making just a few mouse clicks. This idea was picked up by Data Apples Corp., and they came up with…
- Online Guestbook Pro 5.1, Communicating Like Breeze — Forums, blogs, comments, trackbacks… It seems that modern web-sites have a completely new view of how visitors should communicate with a website author. For unknown reasons, all of these people completely ignore the most usual, understandable and easy way to communicate: good old guestbooks. Fortunately, there is still somebody who loves guestbooks and therefore there are still guestbook scripts made with love: Online Guestbook Pro. The main…
- EMCO Remote Desktop Professional — Administering networks is something all system administrators do on a daily basis. Unfortunately, minor issues and major problems tend to happen from time to time and in most cases require immediate and resolute actions, as any network downtimes affect the whole company and its clients. However, sometimes problems come when they are least expected — for instance, when the system administrator is away or on a sick leave and…
- File Backup Watcher Professional 2.8.17 - an easy-to-use backup solution with a twist — Being able to regularly back up you crucial files is equally valuable for computer rookies and skilled professionals. After all, not everything depends on our ability to control the behavior of the system and perform the right actions — sometimes information get lost to unexpected power failures, hardware crashes and other factors that are generally referred to as Acts of God. That is a reason weighty enough to start…
- Konst Pinger: Are They Online? — Or, «Who are they?», «Where are they at?», and «How do you connect to them?» — When it comes to investigating a certain network address, you’ll want to find out everything about that host. With Konst Pinger — a multi-purpose network utility — you will be able to get all that and even more. The application can ping, trace-route hosts and retrieve the hosts? Whois…
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