Scripting the creation of a Lotus Notes DB replica
In my company, we have a lot of laptops as our staff mostly work out of the office. They constantly VPN in to get their mail, and our recommended best practice is to replicate their Lotus Notes mail rather than working online. However, when setting up a laptop for a new staff member, that meant [...]
Disabling Apple Software Update items
So there’s been a lot of talk over the past few days about Apple’s mechanism for deploying the Safari browser on Windows - basically the same tool that’s used to keep iTunes and Quicktime up to date. The problem is, even if you don’t have Safari installed, you’re prompted to “update” (i.e. install) it. In [...]
Bitlocker woes…
So I’ve finally gotten some time to muck around with Bitlocker in Vista Enterprise / Business. I didn’t have high expectations, as my company already uses a full disk encryption tool which we’re quite pleased with, but there’s no version available yet for Vista and I wanted to make sure I had implemented some sort [...]
