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Nessus: An Automated Network-Based Security Scanner

White Paper In order to avoid becoming a casualty of a casual cracker, savvy sysadmins audit their own machines before they're probed by hostile outsiders (or even hostile insiders). Crackers constantly probe machines looking for... [01 Nov 2006]

An Introduction to Linux Shell Scripting for DBAs

White Paper There is a traditional division of responsibilities between sysadmins and DBAs. Furthermore, many sysadmins and DBAs find it necessary or convenient to automate tasks related to their work. However, in... [11 Oct 2006]

Vimming With SQL*Plus

White Paper The Vi tool, which is included in nearly every UNIX-like OS and runs on nearly 20 different platforms, is easily the world's most popular text editor, and Vim (or Vi iMproved), its enhanced, extended clone, is the one of the most popular... [11 Oct 2006]

Microsoft shuts down anti-SP2 tool

News Although for many users and sysadmins this makes more sense than having it disabled by default, it also means if the firewall fails to recognise an application, it could prevent it from working smoothly. [13 Apr 2005]

Ballmer email takes on open source

News In particular, the TCO argument can easily be modelled to fit their communication, but many studies -- in general the ones that aren't financed by Microsoft -- show that Linux' TCO is much lower than Windows', in particular because... [28 Oct 2004]

The database will be the downfall of the ID card, say experts

News And, as sysadmins will tell you, once the base level of security is breached, the whole system is insecure. Whether you're happy to carry an ID card or terrified at the prospect, no one can deny that the introduction of... [20 May 2004]

Andreessen looks forward - as Opsware looks to Europe

News The Opsware software came out of internal technology developed at Loudcloud and now it is sold directly as well as through partners including BEA, HP, Microsoft and Sun, whose CEO Scott McNealy is well-known for sharing an Opsware... [02 Jul 2003]

Is your email safe from prying eyes?

News Sysadmins generally have access to all areas of the system, including personal directories and nobody can ever be bothered to password protect Word or Excel files for example. A staggering 60 per cent of UK office... [20 Mar 2003]

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