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Archive for April, 2010

28 Apr

Computer Information Security Major Trends and Threats Awareness

I attended a Microsoft seminar about business vulnerability and computer information security threats. The event highlighted the latest Security Intelligence Report (SIR) version 7.0 released on November 2009. A large group of people from end users, software developers, to IT managers flocked the session. The Microsoft seminar series was rightly dubbed “Risky Business”. The report [...]

20 Apr

Oracle Linux TNS-12541: TNS:no listener and TNS-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error

Debugging of Oracle ERP Applications are dangerous to do on production servers. Thus, Oracle testing environments are pretty important for system administrator work. A separate clone Oracle database server with Oracle ERP Application running is a must for worry free debugging and testing. At work RedHat Enterprise Linux kernel version 2.4.9-e.62 host both the Oracle [...]

14 Apr

Close more sales with Email Marketing service

Using Internet technology is one of the best options available to an entrepreneur. Business is looking for more ways to cover a vast market that globalization have brought. The goal is to basically to get newer sales and repeat business with existing clients. Email marketing is a buzz word in the business world which is [...]

08 Apr

Backup CD/DVD Image on Compressed Format for Online Storage

Data on CD/DVD is always prone to corruption and error. I have experienced backup stored on CD/DVD media becomes inaccessible after 3 years on shelf. Thus, a CD/DVD backup on online storage is a more suitable plan against data loss. A backup image of CD/DVD online would make retrieval and replication easier. Online backup storage [...]

01 Apr

Cannot access virtual machine console. The request timed out. The attempt to acquire a valid session ticket took longer than expected.

Cannot access virtual machine console. The request timed out. The attempt to acquire a valid session ticket for “… ” took longer than expected. That’s the error when I opened the VMware virtual console after being off from the office for three days. It is as if the office computer knows that I’ve been using [...]