All Things GibbsThis newsletter is sponsored by CitrixNetwork World's All Things Gibbs Newsletter, 10/30/07All Things GibbsBy Mark GibbsGearhead: Analyzing Deferred Procedure Calls Faithful readers will know I’m still on the hunt for what is causing Deferred Procedure Calls to drive wild swings in processor utilization on my Windows XP machine. I rebooted the box but the DPC utilization of around 40% returned for most of Tuesday and lasted through to Wednesday when it magically settled back down to around 2%. To read this week's Gearhead, click here.
Backspin: Look out! It’s FrankenSCO! This is a real Halloween story: A few weeks ago the Santa Cruz Operation (SCO) looked like a zombie. The company filed for Chapter 11 protection on Sept. 14, one month after a federal district court judge ruled that SCO wasn’t the owner of the Unix operating-system copyrights that the company had used as the basis for litigation and extortion. To read this week's Backspin, click here. Gibbsblog: The past 7 days Fixing the Small Time Spammers Deaf Leopard Developers and the Wisdom of a Crowd of Users Editor's note: Starting the week of Nov. 12, subscribers to the HTML version of this newsletter will notice some enhancements to the layout that will provide you with easier and clearer access to a wider range of resources at Network World. We hope you enjoy the enhancements and we thank you for reading Network World newsletters. |
Contact the author: Mark Gibbs is a consultant, author, journalist, and columnist and now blogger: Check out Gibbsblog. Gibbs not only pens (well, keyboards) this newsletter he also writes the weekly Backspin and Gearhead columns in Network World. We’ll spare you the rest of the bio but if you want to know more, go here This newsletter is sponsored by CitrixBONUS FEATURE90% of IT Managers are leaving their company at risk for a DNS ATTACK. Get the tools and resources you need to keep your DNS healthy and secure. Run a DNSreport on your domain today - 56 critical tests run in 8 seconds. Visit www.dnsreport.com to learn more. (apply coupon NWW2007NLA for a 25% membership discount) PRINT SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE International subscribers, click here. SUBSCRIPTION SERVICESTo subscribe or unsubscribe to any Network World newsletter, change your e-mail address or contact us, click here. This message was sent to: networking.world@gmail.com. Please use this address when modifying your subscription. Advertising information: Write to Associate Publisher Online Susan Cardoza Network World, Inc., 118 Turnpike Road, Southborough, MA 01772 Copyright Network World, Inc., 2007 |
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