Today, I got a call from my work-at-home collegue. She was having problems with her internet. A quick search learned me that the DNS servers of Mobistar, her not-so-great ISP, were having problems. That seems to be a common thing in Belgium, where I live and work. But I wouldn’t be a good Network admin […]
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Yes, I’m aware that tomorrow isn’t the last day of the year. But for me, it’ll be the last week of the “work year” as I’m taking my vacation days. I know that everyone says it about himself, but I really deserve this break. I’ve been working for 2,5 years straight, and am glad to
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Even een post die alleen voor de Belgen onder ons bedoeld is, en meer bepaald de Telenet klanten. Wie zelf een DNS server wil instellen (bijvoorbeeld als “doorstuurserver in een Windows Server), kan / moet gebruik maken van de volgende DNS servers: 195.130.130.11 (Roeselare) 195.130.130.139 (Hasselt) 195.130.131.11 (Mechelen) Als hoofdserver moet de DNS-server gekozen die
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The Windows Firewall has always been a point of arguments for me and my co-workers. It never quite works the way we want it to work; and we always disagree on what to do. My manager usually decides to disable the Firewall completely. I don’t think it’s the best way to go, but if you’re
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Since i’m in the IT business, it’s nearly impossible for me not to use Ubuntu. Where most of the people steer clear of the open source world because of prejudice – and because they stick with Windows for other vague reasons – I’ve embraced the Open Source world a long time ago. Open source is
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