Review


3cx version 9 upgrade – complete

I completed an upgrade of a demo 3cx version 8 windows based PBX today. Main things that impressed me were the speed of the upgrade – a few minutes and the ease of backing up the config and restoring using the wizard. The system was back up and operational in a few minutes. The main […]


Sidelog – a Notes sidebar plugin for Domino admins

In a bid to see what additional functionality can be added to the Notes client sidebar – I was interested to read about a widget called Sidelog which gives access to the latest console messages on a domino server. You can grab the app from here http://www.jeffgilfelt.com/SideLog/ and Jeff’s instructions are Installation SideLog requires Lotus Notes 8.x […]


I’m sorry IE9 – you’re fired !!

In the style of the Apprentice I was faced with the situation where a badly behaved application had to be sacrificed for the good of the others on a machine. In this case IE9. The application had become so unstable that it got to the point of not even starting. I had been using Safari […]


Leppin’ – a warning to those who will

Leppin’ is defined in Northern Ireland as the act of jumping around, quickly and usually with a minimum of muscular co-ordination. At the Horslips gig in the Waterfront Hall last night – there were displays of Leppin’ that frankly I haven’t experienced in over 25 years. The fact that the people doing the Leppin’ last […]


ILUG You

Had the pleasure of attending the ILUG (Irish Lotus User Group) bash last week in Belfast at the Ramada Hotel. For three days I was able to enjoy the first class delivery of quality information about Notes, Domino , Xpages and IBM from some of the luminaries in the field of Lotus Notes. The location […]