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Zenoss core 4 now available

The open source monitoring solution Zenoss gets a new release with 4.2 New features include An Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) message bus New jobs system for asynchronous tasks New high performance event management system (100M + events per day) WMI support ExtJS 4 JavaScript Framework support Advanced monitoring for legacy and cloud platforms with continued support for OpenStack and […]


Fancy some free fonts

Adobe have made some fonts available for download – you might want to try these out There are twelve  fonts in total. The arcticle about them is here http://blogs.adobe.com/typblography/2012/08/source-sans-pro.html http://sourceforge.net/projects/sourcesans.adobe/files/ 0


IE not starting ?

A user mentioned a problem to me where IE was not starting on an XP PC. On checking the app appeared to start but nothing was displayed and the process had to be  killed.  On trying starting Internet Explorer with the -extoff switch still had no effect. However looking at the process table in task […]


UKLUG agenda out

As the 3rd of September rapidly approaches and thoughts turn to the UK Lotus User Group event in Cardiff – its time to take a look at the agenda which you can find here. The problem I find is that there are bound to be several items at the same time that you want to […]


Seems iffy (UeFI) to me

The latest in a catalog of efforts by Microsoft to keep  other players out of the operating systems field takes another leap for with the software giants attempt to tie the use of hardware to an operating system (which they certify). The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface  (UEFI) is a specification that defines a software interface […]