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23rd May 2013, 12:57 PM

gshaw replied to a thread Restrict access to C: drive without breaking Start Menu search? in Windows 7

Interesting idea, might have a play with a logon script to try it out (on a Novell network so no GPP for me :p )

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23rd May 2013, 12:28 PM

gshaw replied to a thread Restrict access to C: drive without breaking Start Menu search? in Windows 7

Still battling this, another one of those stupid design decisions that you wonder why no-one thought of: Prevent access to C: drive... great but...

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20th May 2013, 01:22 PM

CPLTD replied to a thread Ruckus Updates: Trade In's, Bundles and New Kit.... in Our Advertisers

and finally- the 3050 educational bundles, these are still available until 30th June 2013, these represent great value with 25 AP's and a...

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20th May 2013, 12:06 PM

CPLTD started a thread Ruckus Updates: Trade In's, Bundles and New Kit.... in Our Advertisers

Afternoon Edugeek, Those lovable Labradors at Ruckus wireless have been at it again with a plethora of new promotions, products and provisions,...

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17th May 2013, 02:22 PM

gshaw replied to a thread Help spec-ing up for moodle 2.4 server in Virtual Learning Platforms

My new build is: DB server: CentOS 6.4 / 8GB RAM / 2vCPU / 80GB HDD Web server: CentOS 6.4 / APC accelerator / 8GB RAM / 2vCPU / 30GB HDD...

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17th May 2013, 12:47 PM

gshaw replied to a thread VEEAM - Versions.... in Thin Client and Virtual Machines

Essentials with Veeam ONE is worth getting if you can, nice simple monitoring of your hosts that you can leave running in your office. The product...

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17th May 2013, 12:41 PM

gshaw replied to a thread Restrict access to C: drive without breaking Start Menu search? in Windows 7

Only problem is the large variation in installed apps so lots of dead shortcuts. Also badly behaved apps fall over if the Start Menu location is read...

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17th May 2013, 09:47 AM

gshaw started a thread Restrict access to C: drive without breaking Start Menu search? in Windows 7

Just re-creating some old XP policies for Windows 7 but found a slightly annoying issue. Originally I set two policies: Administrative Templates >...

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16th May 2013, 12:54 PM

gshaw replied to a thread Microsoft Surface in Netbooks, PDA and Phones

Not going to tempt the iPad crowd at that price though

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14th May 2013, 04:49 PM

CPLTD replied to a thread Last chance for Ruckus in Wireless Networks

Superb news, we're glad it's all running smoothly (note we'd kept schtum until now!)

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14th May 2013, 01:07 PM

gshaw replied to a thread Why are 80s cars less loved than those from other eras? in General Chat

Not in my case, they're the most loved ones of the lot as it's what I remember from growing up :) Orange Morris Ital, Austin Maestro, MG Metro...

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14th May 2013, 11:48 AM

gshaw replied to a thread Work Experience Tasks in General Chat

When I had one at my old place within a day he was swapping out rooms pretty much single handed, imaging PCs with SCCM, updating stock list and even...

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10th May 2013, 09:54 AM

CPLTD replied to a thread Slightly odd Ruckus/switch thing in Wireless Networks

sparkeh I shouldn't worry- I've heard far, far worse on support calls trust me! Glad we've got you sorted. Mark

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8th May 2013, 05:12 PM

gshaw replied to a thread Migrating to Windows 7 this summer. Is SCCM overkill for a secondary school? in O/S Deployment

Fog might be quicker to push an image but once you build software deployment into your SCCM task sequences with WMI queries etc you won't go back ;)

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8th May 2013, 04:25 PM

gshaw replied to a thread Migrating to Windows 7 this summer. Is SCCM overkill for a secondary school? in O/S Deployment

SCCM is a very good bit of software, used it since it was SMS 2003 so for those starting on 2012 you're very lucky ;) Imaging is spot on and...

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7th May 2013, 02:08 PM

gshaw replied to a thread Adobe Photoshop and Creative Suite to become subscription-only products in IT News

This suggests the software will need a direct connection to the Internet to verify the subscription and download updates - what's the betting Adobe...

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3rd May 2013, 12:35 PM

gshaw replied to a poll What phone OS are you running? in General Chat

Android Jellybean on my One X+ :)

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2nd May 2013, 04:22 PM

CPLTD replied to a thread This is by far the best link I've ever clicked....no jokes. in General Chat

I know what you mean, I actually had to think for a moment about what they were referring to. I may be slightly senile but I think we used to have...

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2nd May 2013, 02:53 PM

CPLTD started a thread This is by far the best link I've ever clicked....no jokes. in General Chat

I had to share this, I feel this has already changed my life. If you all know these tricks already, I doff my cap in your general direction. J...

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1st May 2013, 05:51 PM

gshaw replied to a thread VDI thin client hardware in Thin Client and Virtual Machines

The Axel thin clients looked neat when I had one in on trial (was quite a while back though)

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1st May 2013, 12:51 PM

gshaw replied to a thread SCCM Alternative in Windows

The only other product that's up at SCCM level is Novell Zenworks, it's better at software deployment but imaging not so good. Will also cost you a...

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30th April 2013, 09:27 AM

gshaw replied to a thread Any good Android navigation apps in General Chat

Waze is a good freebie app, after that I only use TomTom

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26th April 2013, 04:37 PM

CPLTD replied to a thread New £5 Note To Feature Sir Winston Churchill in General Chat

me either, but that Kitty sure looks like she's asking who number 2 works for.... Der Wolfen

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26th April 2013, 04:35 PM

CPLTD replied to a thread student's racist beat racism poster in Jokes/Interweb Things

The jumping/coin grabbing part is one of those instances of post modernist/surrealist anti racist - "Am I a liberal or by finding this funny am I...

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25th April 2013, 10:11 AM

CPLTD replied to a thread AeroHive - Your thoughts? in Wireless Networks

Agreed, that and manufacturer's support hotlines.

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25th April 2013, 10:07 AM

CPLTD replied to a thread AeroHive - Your thoughts? in Wireless Networks

As official partners of AirTight Networks you may be interested to hear more regarding their controller-less solution. There's also some...

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