Posts by Ben Snape

Sysadmins: Your favourite tool's now ready for, er, fondling

Re: Linux?

You don't need the client to scan windows, apple or Linux machines.

The client is used for machines outside a trusted network to call home and is only windows based.

Re: Linux?

It runs on windows but you manage it via a webpage so Yes you can use it from Linux

Keeping track of stuff: the secret of service management

Spiceworks

I use Spiceworks to keep track of my clutter.

It works and its free

Vodafone's Access Gateway denies access

Build your own network

My Vodafone supplier suggested a femtocell last month when Vodafone decomissioned a mast in the area leaving the companys head office with poor reception, so I have to pay extra to connect to Vodafone because their scaling back masts. I wonder what the O2 signals like in the building

Possibly Vodafone are hoping customers will provide there next generation network, still it will stop people complaining about masts being erected in their area.

Still more Tasers for plods - but still not in London

Tranche?

"Lower-ranking officers' spokesmen have seized the occasion of yesterday's second Taser-funding tranche to criticise the MPA's stance."

Didn't they get the memo

I think they meant SLICE