DSL-504T ADSL router

in a rural site, dlink DSL-504T keeps dropping connection. it is very hot. put it sideways to cool it down. yet to see whether this fixed it or not.

USB copying speed

copy 28GB data from a USB disc to a Windows 2003 hard drive. that takes about 75minutes. what a pain.

a note on Centos, Fedora Core, and Red Hat from a 3rd' party

I had a chance to revive a user's RH 3 server box. But the hard drives are worn. So a new box has to be provisioned. in the process the linux apps guy commented Fedora is good for development, centos is good for production if you don't want to buy RH. at which time a disruption at centos erupted, and caused a shock in the linux community, you can still view the open letter at http://www.centos.org/

exchange 2003 on windows 2003 PDC

exchange 2003 on windows 2003 PDC; restarting is still awful slow

personal anti-virus and MalwareByte's anti-spyware & AVG FE

a personal anti-virus fake Av program found on a client's win-xp home pc. pav.exe, uac*.dll uac*.sys files found on the infected PC. boot from a bootable pc, delete those dlls and the sys. install malwarebyte's AS by renaming it as something else. run malware scan again and again, also update windows. finally the trojan disappeared. in the process, AVG did stop two dll running.

marketscore.relevantknowdge, malwarebyte's anti & super-antispyware

after a shocking discover of the marketscore in the W7 PC a while ago, I run MalwareByte's program today. But the malwarebyte's program crashed in the middle and reported marketscore found.; run again the same problem. But SuperAntiSpyware didn't find anything suspious.

grant send as permission in exchange 2003

grant send as permission in exchange 2003. in ADUC, enable advanced view, d-click on the user --- security--- advance --- add someone tick send as --- only this object.... it may take a while before you can test (or you restart information store service).