Musings of a technophile

For quite some time I have been wanting the ability to connect to my home computer through RDP from work as occasionally there is some information I can use from my home computer. The problem is that I use dd-wrt on my home router, which doesn’t allow for one-to-one (1:1) nat’s at this time. I basically wanted the following rules

1. Open only the RDP port open and

So Ethan had a question for Mariel this morning, apparently about growing up and what was going to happen to him in life in regards to a family and living with us. The conversation went something like this:

Ethan: Why is Maddie a girl like you?

Mariel: Cause she just is buddy.

Ethan: Is she a mommy like you?

Mariel… Continue reading

In a previous post, I talked about removing Symantec Endpoint Protection from your corporate network via a vbscript that ran through Group Policy. I had a problem though where I had uninstalled the program from all my computers, but I had it running on one server also.

As I went to uninstall it from the server, it asked me for the uninstall password. At this point, I had already… Continue reading

My company is getting rid of Symantec Anti-virus. The final kick in the shins was the new software they brought out called “Symantec Endpoint Protection”. I’m not exactly sure what Symantec was thinking when they brought out this product, but the old Symantec Corporate Server was much easier to administer. The new product just seems to go out of your way to make itself difficult – from installing to reviewing… Continue reading

A short history by ElementZero:

Once upon a time, long long ago, there was a man. This man had to work, and needed to do so for many hours each do in order to complete his tasks. Luckily, that man could work from the confines of his own home in order to work comfortably.

Eventually, the man got older, and had children. The children grew from newborns, to infants, to toddlers. At… Continue reading