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  • Exchange Defender cracking down

    Dear Customers and Partners, I have just signed off on an implementation that in my mind is long overdue. For years ExchangeDefender processed messages from senders that did not have legitimate reverse DNS entries for their mail servers. As a major supporter...
    08-16-2007, 12:22 PM by Dalamar to Solar News
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  • Win17.mysolarsite.com

    Just incase we haven't been busy with our internal email servers, we have also had some performance problems with one of our windows hosting servers. Here is some notes from one of our tech's. Although we have a couple final hardware components left to...
    08-11-2007, 10:32 AM by Dalamar to Solar News
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  • Email Issues Resolved

    Took a little while but the email issues have been resolved. If you sent an email and didn't get a response, there was a good chance we never got it. I do thank everyone for their support during this time. Share this post: Email it! | bookmark it! | digg...
    08-11-2007, 10:26 AM by Dalamar to Solar News
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  • Internal Email Issues

    We are having problems with our Internal Email servers. This does not effect any clients. This only effects emails using the Solarnetworking.com address. The issue was first caused due to Internet outages. We moved our server location and the new location...
    08-08-2007, 3:35 PM by Dalamar to Solar News
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  • ExchangeDefender LiveArchive launches on Monday!

    We are very excited to announce that after months of development and beta testing, ExchangeDefender LiveArchive is officially launching this Monday, August 6th, 2007. What is LiveArchive you ask? LiveArchive is a provision for business continuity - to...
    08-02-2007, 4:00 PM by Dalamar to Solar News
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  • Exchange Defender Update

    We recently started receiving complaints about certain users not having their SPAM and SURESPAM filtering policies applied correctly. For example, user would select to quarantine their SPAM and delete their SURESPAM but mail would still arrive in the...
    07-09-2007, 2:59 PM by Dalamar to Solar News
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  • PDF Spam, Not on my network

    As you may have noticed over the last few days, there has been a huge increase in PDF SPAM. This spam is generally identified as a single message, with attached PDF containing JPEG image SPAM. This pattern easily bypasses most appliances that have no...
    07-03-2007, 2:35 PM by Dalamar to Solar News
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  • Passed the Microsoft 70-282 Exam!!!!

    Well I passed the 70-282 Exam today, so that with the action pack should clear me for Small Biz Specialist. It's good to be an MCP again, and even better to have something that can help separate Solar from the rest of the small shops out there. Share...
    06-28-2007, 9:56 PM from Dalamar to Dalamar
  • Microsoft Surface

    Microsoft has released a new "Table". This is a really cool thing that I got to see some videos of about a year ago. Even then I thought it was really cool, now seeing it polished more and some of the new idea's, all I can say is I cant wait to see one...
    05-31-2007, 6:59 AM by Dalamar to Solar News
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  • Another Test

    -----Original Message----- From: Jason Poole [mailto:Jason@solarnetworking.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 5:53 PM To: Jason Poole Subject: test http://www.dalamar.org/photos/dalamar/images/1410/469x375.aspx " alt="img004.jpg" /> Share this post: Email...
    05-22-2007, 5:28 PM from Dalamar to Dalamar
  • It works, but can it do Images

    Sorry for all the testing, I’ve been filling up 2 blogs with these test, but in the end I hope it will be worth it. Image Test: Share this post: Email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! Developed and maintained by: Solar Networking Running...
    05-21-2007, 2:16 PM from Dalamar to Dalamar
  • Test Blog from Email

    Been a while since I have used this service, With some new phones I have I wanted to use it more to “catch” moments with the kids and put them online. The question is… Does this still work? Share this post: Email it! | bookmark it! |...
    05-21-2007, 1:41 PM from Dalamar to Dalamar
  • Netgear now offers Lifetime Warrentee

    Can you belive it? Get a netgear ProSafe Swtich, Router, or Wireless device and get free lifetime warrentee. I have attached the press release which goes over what products are covered, what limits there are and stuff like that. Bottem Line? Netgear just...
    05-21-2007, 7:04 AM by Dalamar to Solar News
  • Clark Howard Talks about Dell

    From Clark's Website : Don't get a Dell, dude Dell Computer continues to take it on the chin. The company now faces a lawsuit from the state of New York for cheating people on rebates and financing offers. New York alleges that Dell conspired to cheat...
    05-17-2007, 5:49 AM from Dalamar to Dalamar
  • StorageCraft Selected for Backups

    StorageCraft has a few products we are looking at, but the best one right now is ShadowProtect. Solar has selected ShadowProtect as thier backup software of Choice. With full backups that can be set to happen every hour, coupled with the fact that backups...
    05-14-2007, 9:58 AM by Dalamar to Solar News
  • Backups that works!

    There is a company called StorageCraft that has a backup program I have been meaning to try for a while now. I finely signed up for their demos and partner program only to see them listed a few times from some of my vendors. So, a few weeks ago I put...
    05-14-2007, 9:52 AM from Dalamar to Dalamar
  • Microsoft patching, Still sucks

    With all the changes Microsoft has done over the last few years to change how people view their OS, something's just remain the same. They have preached this "Secure by Design" and how they are taking steps to get patches out faster, easier to install...
    04-13-2007, 1:15 PM from Dalamar to Dalamar
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  • Server SP2 Warning

    For everyone not part of our MSP program, take a special note to Windows Server 2003 SP2. This is a fun little patch. Here at Solar we have put off the install until more testing has been done. There have been lots of small issues and in some areas it...
    04-13-2007, 1:03 PM by Dalamar to Solar News
  • Windows XP End of Life

    Looks like Microsoft will stop selling windows XP early next year! Check out this snipit from cNet News. Microsoft will stop selling Windows XP to PC makers such as Dell, Lenovo and Hewlett-Packard by January 31, a company representative confirmed Thursday....
    04-13-2007, 12:58 PM by Dalamar to Solar News
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  • Will It Blend?

    Ok, I hear all the time about how things in IT won't work together. Well if you been trying to get your different devices to work all together you have two choices. First is to call Solar Networking, Second is to get one of these.. Blended IT The choice...
    04-12-2007, 1:19 PM from Dalamar to Dalamar
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  • ShareCrap

    I'm a big fan of SharePoint. Not that it is perfect, but I love the idea. There is still a lot that needs to be done though before it is a real killer app. I do plan to use SharePoint for all my clients to hold their network information. Now, Microsoft...
    04-05-2007, 3:14 PM from Dalamar to Dalamar
  • Secure Passwords

    Think your password is secure? Well lets find out, I found a few links that have some great infomation on passwords, how long it takes to crack them, and how to make good passwords. It all started with this article. Hacking Weak Passwords From there I...
    03-27-2007, 11:36 AM from Dalamar to Dalamar
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  • TB Walk in Atlanta

    This Saturday my kids and I will be doing the first annual TB awareness walk. I got con' ed into this from my mom who works for GA training health departments on TB and other fun things. Anyway everyone should come out and show their support, at the time...
    03-20-2007, 1:24 PM from Dalamar to Dalamar
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  • Digital Image Suite and CS Server

    Ok, there has been a few threads on Community Servers website about having the bulk upload tag the images based on the tags the image has already (did that even make since?). I took some code off codeplex that showed how to read the tags from an image....
    03-06-2007, 6:15 AM from Dalamar to Dalamar
  • Gadget's Galore!

    Since I have been using vista on my everyday PC, I have been playing around a lot with gadgets. Gadgets are nice little mini app's that run on your system. They can run anywhere on the desktop or on the side of one of your monitors (Sidebar). Right now...
    02-20-2007, 4:06 PM from Dalamar to Dalamar
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