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  • Just because you're used to an abusive relationship, it doesn't make it OK.

    I have to admit that some areas of the computer industry make me asahmed to be part of the IT profession at times. Take gaming - 1up.com's article on 5 botched game launches talks about Steam ... Yes, yes, we all love Steam now. By which we mean "It hasn't gone away yet, and people won't...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 03-22-2008
  • Boycott Mac Heist. It really is that simple.

    As if they didn't already have a bit of a reputation in some parts, it seems the people behind MacHeist have really decided to sink as low as they can this year. If you're involved with MacHeist in any way, I'd like to take a moment to thank you. I wondered if you were all as big a bunch...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 11-28-2007
  • Open Letter to Microsoft

    And the hits just keep coming on the MVP for adware and his award. Having read my letter of thanks from Microsoft and realised that I might be considered for award again in the future, I have today sent this letter to my former contact at Microsoft. Open Letter to Microsoft Many thanks for your note...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 10-07-2006
  • Suddenly I'm glad I wasn't given the Microsoft MVP award again this year.

    I was thinking of getting around to updating the blog site, taking down the MVP logo and what have you, when suddenly I found a link in the newsgroups to a couple of very interesting articles on the sunbelt weblog and the weblog of MVP paperghost . Words fail me. I want to thank all the people at Microsoft...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 10-05-2006
  • More WGA madness

    Well it seems people won't stop complaining about WGA no matter what. Wonder why that is. I would be really interested to break down the list of complainants to find out what portions are made up of the following groups People who'll moan and whine about anything Microsoft do (sorry dudes I meant to...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 06-30-2006
  • Running Exchange on a Domain Controller

    First of all... Yes you can install Exchange on a DC. If you somehow found your way here from a google search while halfway through an installation and need an answer right now, then your answer is "It isn't ideal but yes you can". If you were hoping for something a little more in-depth then read on...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 01-04-2006
  • Book Suggestions

    A very good friend wrote to me recently asking for a few book suggestions on networking and also on security to pass on to one of their work colleagues, and I thought I'd make a note of my suggestions here for whatever it is worth. Note that these are links to Amazon.co.uk but not affiliate type links;...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 01-04-2006
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