Thursday, March 31, 2011

Women's death rate from cancer takes small drop - The Detroit News




Women's death rate from cancer takes small drop
The Detroit News
"I said, 'Great, the server's down,'" said John Kutey, 54, of Green Island. Nope. Instead, he and six colleagues had hit the jackpot: $319 million in the multistate Mega Millions game's fifth-largest prize in its history. Each of the seven winners were ...

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Migration from Mantis to Forge



During the TYPO3 snowboard tour the TYPO3 version 4 core bug tracker was migrated from bugs.typo3.org to Forge.We use TYPO3 in all our web sites.  We think it's the best.  Visit Shapes and Pages to learn more.

March 25, 2011 Bug Day report



The last Bug Day was meant to be a special day around Git and Gerrit. It's hard to assess its success.
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7 NY state technology workers unveiled as Mega Millions winners; each gets ... - Washington Post




New York Daily News

7 NY state technology workers unveiled as Mega Millions winners; each gets ...
Washington Post
(AP Photo/Mike Groll) “I said, 'Great, the server's down,'” said John Kutey, 54, of Green Island. Nope. Instead, he and six colleagues had hit the jackpot: $319 million in the multistate Mega Millions game's fifth-largest prize in its history. ...
$319M jackpot goes to 7 NY state tech workersWRAL.com

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Cutting Back on Server Sprawl - T.H.E. Journal




Cutting Back on Server Sprawl
T.H.E. Journal
"When we switched over, we also implemented a couple of SANs and tied them back to the virtual servers, thus creating an environment where the wrong location of a single cable could take an entire server down." "Documentation relating to network and ...

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Schools address improper websites - Martinsburg Journal




Schools address improper websites
Martinsburg Journal
"The police shut the website down, traced it and made a home visit to the student who created it. ... Children need to know if you put something on there that does damage to people, you're going to be held responsible." At Musselman Middle School, ...

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Hacker attacks URegina website - Macleans.ca




Hacker attacks URegina website
Macleans.ca
Pollock said that while having the website down may have been inconvenient, the hacking was “no great concern at all.” “It was a very small thing. (There was) no access through to other parts of our system. So there was no confidential information ...

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TelePacific Network Outage: Cyber-Terrorism? - Channel Partners




TelePacific Network Outage: Cyber-Terrorism?
Channel Partners
Federal authorities might be investigating an act of cyber-terrorism on TelePacific Communications' network after the company suffered a major disruption last week that left many of its "SmartVoice" customers without the ability to make and receive ...

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10 Tips on Scheduling & Managing Employee Time - AllBusiness (blog)




AllBusiness (blog)

10 Tips on Scheduling & Managing Employee Time
AllBusiness (blog)
Nothing disrupts a team, and in turn a dining room or a kitchen, and escalates to customer dissatisfaction faster than being one server down for a lunch or dinner shift. Professionals prepare mentally for the team members they will be working with on ...

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5 Budget-Friendly Ways to Tighten Up the Data Center - TechNewsWorld




5 Budget-Friendly Ways to Tighten Up the Data Center
TechNewsWorld
The equipment is expensive, but it's budget-friendly when compared to losing business caused by a serious network outage. Fire suppression is a function that should be planned for both proactively and reactively. Obviously, combustibles should never be ...

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BBC Suffers Total Website Outage - eWEEK Europe UK




BBC Suffers Total Website Outage
eWEEK Europe UK
The BBC has admitted that most of its websites experienced a outage on Tuesday evening, following a “major network outage”. Writing in a blog posting, Steve Herrmann the editor of the BBC News website, admitted the scale of the outage, which happened ...

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China SAFE 2010 QFII Quota $3.05 Billion Vs $3.23 Billion In 2009 - NASDAQ




China SAFE 2010 QFII Quota $3.05 Billion Vs $3.23 Billion In 2009
NASDAQ
SHANGHAI -(Dow Jones)- China's foreign-exchange regulator awarded quotas of US$3.05 billion last year to foreign investors to invest in the country's stock and bond markets, according to data on the regulator's website, down slightly from US$3.23 ...

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Hacker targets U of R - Regina Leader-Post




Hacker targets U of R
Regina Leader-Post
"We had to bring the website down -put it out of service -because we found that part of the website content had been altered without authorization," she said. "We were able to get it back up and rolling." Pollock said the problem lasted about 7 hours ...

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Why was the BBC website down last night? Glitches on the world's biggest news site - Shiny Shiny




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Why was the BBC website down last night? Glitches on the world's biggest news site
Shiny Shiny
The BBC webs portfolio suffered its biggest outage ever last night. It was down for about an hour between 11pm and 12 midnight. BBC News site boss Steve Herrmann said: "It's not often we get a message from ...
BBC website goes downThe Guardian

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University of Regina's web server running again after being hacked - Regina Leader-Post




University of Regina's web server running again after being hacked
Regina Leader-Post
"We had to bring the website down — put it out of service — because we found that part of the website content had been altered without authorization," she said. "We were able to get it back up and rolling." Pollock said the problem lasted for about ...

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How Mass Notification has evolved - Continuity Forum




How Mass Notification has evolved
Continuity Forum
Mass notification systems also play a critical role in helping IT departments maintain network uptime, instantly alerting IT staff when there is a network outage or urgent help desk issue. The importance of this cannot be overstated, as much of the ...

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Server Down Show Folge 148 - Das Endgame von Rift - GameStar




Server Down Show Folge 148 - Das Endgame von Rift
GameStar
Was Jan in seiner Zeit in Rift alles erlebt hat und wie er die Konkurrenz einschätzt, sehen Sie in der aktuellen Server Down Show. Nach Clapes schachvoller Niederlage im NERF-Ballern, stehen sich die beiden Opponenten erneut gegenüber. ...

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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

10 Tips on Scheduling and Managing Employee Time - AllBusiness (blog)




AllBusiness (blog)

10 Tips on Scheduling and Managing Employee Time
AllBusiness (blog)
Nothing disrupts a team, and in turn a dining room or a kitchen and escalates to customer dissatisfaction faster than being one server down for a lunch or dinner shift. Professionals prepare mentally for the team members they will be working with on ...

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BBC website goes down - The Guardian




BBC website goes down
The Guardian
The BBC's website, bbc.co.uk, went offline, with no clear sign when it would be up again. The corporation's press office said it was not in a position to comment, but it was clearly something that had taken them by surprise. The sprawling network of ...

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Monday, March 28, 2011

U of R website down, appears to be hacked - Global Saskatoon




U of R website down, appears to be hacked
Global Saskatoon
Anyone trying to access the University of Regina's website may be out of luck for a little while. Dale Johnson, spokesperson for the University says it appears the website was hacked into. Computer crews are working to fix the problem. ...

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Internal Affairs website facing hactivist attack - New Zealand Herald




Internal Affairs website facing hactivist attack
New Zealand Herald
Google this morning was indexing the DIA homepage with the message "This is a temporary landing page for visitors to the Department of Internal Affairs family of websites, during a planned network outage." Anonymous is known for numerous attacks on ...

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BlueBeat Website Ordered to Pay $950000 for Selling Beatles Songs Online - Exclaim!




BlueBeat Website Ordered to Pay $950000 for Selling Beatles Songs Online
Exclaim!
A judge quickly ruled that the files were being sold illegally and shut the website down. Now, the owner of BlueBeat will have to pay almost $1 million for his infraction. When we first heard of this case, BlueBeat boss Hank Risan claimed to own the ...

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Winners of inaugural Internet Business Awards announced - Journalism.co.uk (press release)




Journalism.co.uk (press release)

Winners of inaugural Internet Business Awards announced
Journalism.co.uk (press release)
Volcanoes, earthquakes, flu epidemics, economic downturn, severe illness and a website down with catastrophic problems at the time of judging made for an exciting, depressing, exhilarating, disheartening, yet ultimately triumphant inaugural year for ...

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Sunday, March 27, 2011

West Seattle restaurants: Charlestown Café closing - West Seattle Blog (blog)




West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle restaurants: Charlestown Café closing
West Seattle Blog (blog)
Well, Ms./Mr. “West Seattle,” I guess we might as well shut this website down, then, 'cause the co-publisher and I are “not (originally) from West Seattle” either. Celebrating our 20-year arrival in anniversary in about a week, but that's just a blink ...

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Saturday, March 26, 2011

Altri articoli di possibile interesse: - informazione.it (Comunicati Stampa)




Altri articoli di possibile interesse:
informazione.it (Comunicati Stampa)
... un servizio web gratuito che consente di monitorare che un sito web sia online e funzionante 24 ore su 24 7 giorni su 7 ed invia automaticamente una notifica via mail quando malauguratamente il sito dovesse risultare irraggiungibile (server down). ...

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Friday, March 25, 2011

Scrum-diddly-umptious - Pinnacle News




Pinnacle News

Scrum-diddly-umptious
Pinnacle News
"The producer showed me on his phone that he had gotten a text message from the CEO of Jelly Belly that said they had to shut the website down because it got so overloaded," DeBrito said. "I've got my web host alerted. We have four to six weeks to kind ...

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Announcement from LIME - Network Outage in the Eastern Caribbean - Platinum News Online




Announcement from LIME - Network Outage in the Eastern Caribbean
Platinum News Online
Due technical issues with call processing on the network, LIME´s mobile service has been affected in the Eastern Caribbean. As a result, customers will experience congestion resulting in the inability to receive or make calls in the affected LIME ...

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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Tintri Tackles VM Storage Challenges - NetworkComputing.com




Tintri Tackles VM Storage Challenges
NetworkComputing.com
"It was not designed from the storage up by adapting legacy storage architectures to accommodate virtual server environments - it was designed from the virtual server-down, to address the unique storage challenges introduced when you virtualize the ...

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

City of Albuquerque launches anti-gang initiative - KOB.com




KOB.com

City of Albuquerque launches anti-gang initiative
KOB.com
He says he'll check the efficiency of the website down the road. “It will be quantified by the number of tips. It will be quantified by the actual law enforcement activities. It will be quantified by adjudications. It'll be quantified by actually the ...

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TYPO3 look for the TYPO3-Wiki



Now we have the TYPO3 look in the wiki, with a big navigation optimization. The automatic language switch helps translators. For contributors the barrier is now very low.We use TYPO3 in all our web sites.  We think it's the best.  Visit Shapes and Pages to learn more.

City of Albuquerque unveils anti-gang initiatives - KOB.com




City of Albuquerque unveils anti-gang initiatives
KOB.com
He says he'll check the efficiency of the website down the road. “It will be quantified by the number of tips. It will be quantified by the actual law enforcement activities. It will be quantified by adjudications. It'll be quantified by actually the ...

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Should videogames be released globally on the same day? (Clue: Yes.) - Wired.co.uk




Wired.co.uk

Should videogames be released globally on the same day? (Clue: Yes.)
Wired.co.uk
... of new titles simply because of where they live. We're happy to join Rock Paper Shotgun's campaign, and highly recommend you go and sign their petition. (Though at the time of writing, the petition website's down, so bookmark it and sign it later.)

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Final Fantasy XI & XIV Servers to Resume this Week - Just Push Start




Final Fantasy XI & XIV Servers to Resume this Week
Just Push Start
Because of this recent outage that happened in Japan that took the server down for over a week, Square Enix will not be charging people for the month of April as a compensation. When the servers goes back up this Friday, players might still be ...

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

AlertFox.de: Starkes Website-Monitoring für Web 2.0 und SaaS! - Deaf News Magazin (Pressemitteilung)




AlertFox.de: Starkes Website-Monitoring für Web 2.0 und SaaS!
Deaf News Magazin (Pressemitteilung)
Ein Webmaster kann es sich nicht erlauben, dass die Server “down” sind. Entsprechende Server-Überwachungen schlagen sofort Alarm, sobald das passiert. Das Problem: Diese Art der Kontrolle reicht in modernen Zeiten längst nicht mehr aus. ...

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Billions Lost Due to IT Network Outages in 2010: Survey - eWeek




Billions Lost Due to IT Network Outages in 2010: Survey
eWeek
In fact, while 44 percent of the workforce normally has telecommuting options, respondents said that only 39 percent of employees could telework during their most recent network outage, CDW reported. Regardless of the cause of disruption, ...

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StarCraft II Patch 1.3.0 Hits Europe Tomorrow - God is a Geek




StarCraft II Patch 1.3.0 Hits Europe Tomorrow
God is a Geek
The patch will require some server down time which is scheduled to take place between 3am-11am CET. The patch will pave the way for the beginning of StarCraft II's season 2 which commences next week on Wednesday the 30th of March. ...

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John Halamka: IT has its own Sports Illustrated effect - Computerworld (blog)




John Halamka: IT has its own Sports Illustrated effect
Computerworld (blog)
And the list goes on -- the backlash from our 2002 network outage, and plaudits for developing an early regional healthcare information exchange, harmonizing standards, creating a private cloud for healthcare records, and achieving hospital ...

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Server Down Show Folge 147 - ARGO Online, Forsaken World und ein Steam-Punk-Gewehr - GameStar




Server Down Show Folge 147 - ARGO Online, Forsaken World und ein Steam-Punk-Gewehr
GameStar
Clape und Weins haben sich männliche Verstärkung ins SDS Studio eingeladen. Hendrik Loga stellt den beiden Moderatoren das neue und kostenlose MMO ARGO Online vor. Von Stefanie Kautschor | Was die Steampunk-Fantasy-Mischung von anderen ...

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Final participants for the typo3.org relaunch week



From 16th until 23rd of April 2011 the relaunch week for typo3.org will be held in the Linux Hotel in Essen, Germany. We can announce the final list of participants.We use TYPO3 in all our web sites.  We think it's the best.  Visit Shapes and Pages to learn more.

How you can get a low rate auto loan online - IndiaCompanyNews (press release)




How you can get a low rate auto loan online
IndiaCompanyNews (press release)
Your best bet is to get in touch with auto loan lenders through their auto loan website. Down payments are going to be something else that you are going to need to think about. There are a lot of people that end up paying different down payments on ...

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Action's Endorsement Blunder - The Link




Action's Endorsement Blunder
The Link
The slate took the endorsements section of its website down just a few hours after the election began. Action presidential candidate Khalil Haddad claimed the endorsements controversy was overblown and completely accidental on the part of his slate's ...

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Cox expands its 'cornerstone' - Omaha World-Herald




Cox expands its 'cornerstone'
Omaha World-Herald
When an issue surfaces, a network outage, a generator going down, or a harsh snow or rain storm, employees spring into high gear. “It's extremely organized chaos,” Voi said. “We have contingency plans for just about anything.” Cox decided on Omaha for ...

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Monday, March 21, 2011

Too Much External Coding Can Slow Your Site - Multichannel Merchant




Too Much External Coding Can Slow Your Site
Multichannel Merchant
I'm a fan of Shop Rite—literally. Not only have I become a regular shopper since the New Jersey-based grocer has come to my Connecticut neighborhood (it's had a location near my office for a few years, too), but I "like" Shop Rite on Facebook and I ...

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Shoppers embrace e-commerce - ABC Technology and Games




Shoppers embrace e-commerce
ABC Technology and Games
I'm looking at for instance John Lewis, the British department store, saying it's going to set up an online website down here in Australia in August. DEBORAH SHARKEY: There is still tremendous upside yet to come in Australian e-commerce. ...

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Sunday, March 20, 2011

Disruptions challenge confidence in IT network resilience: CDW - eChannelLine




Disruptions challenge confidence in IT network resilience: CDW
eChannelLine
The average organization offers regular telework options to 44 percent of employees, but on average, respondents said just 39 percent of their employees were able to telework during their recent network outage. CDW says these gaps indicate that lines ...

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