Posted in March 2009

millions and millions have been served

Conficker:  eight million served! Conficker:  eight million infections Conficker is growing. The number of reported infections is now more than eight million. F-Secure, the security company that made claims (similar to McDonalds) that millions and millions have been served, has taken some heat by announcing the seriously high volume of infections. ABCOM do remote monitering … Continue reading »

Friday afternoon in the IT Laboratory workshop

OK Really happy to be busy with repairs, laptops, data recovery, data transfers, new builds,etc. Please keep those repairs coming in. Here is a snapshot of a workbench in “laboratoires abcom” today. A lot of our work can involve leaving several processes to keep running whilst we get on with something else. Check out WWW.ABCOM.CO.UK for … Continue reading »

I fell 4 the iphone

I just changed from my reliable XDA stellar to the new 16gb 3G ipohone,  I couldn’t hold out any longer! Cool things we can do with it so far.. Controlling my wireless sonos systems from the iphone. The sonos app has a great GUI and makes browsing easy. Flip easily from napster to webradio. Receive … Continue reading »

Relying on just 1x method of backup? Yes!…Are you mad?

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/23/online-backup-company-carbonite-loses-customers-data-blames-and-sues-suppliers/ We are not saying who is to blame here but just want to get the point across, it is good to have a offsite backup but for safetys’ sake have a tangable onsite , rotational backup too. You can never have enough backup. Remember what grandma said 2backup or crackup!” —-need assistance call us!