IT Support Lincolnshire I’m having a varied day. I have supplied and fitted a new PC and installed the software the client requires. I received a call from a client who had dropped off the network so I went out and fixed it. I had the usual call about a slow PC and I fixed […]
When I talk to clients about security of their data, I am always warning people about Virus’ and Trojan’s. Well here’s another attack the BBC are warning us about: BBC News – Police warn of ‘ransom’ spam targeting UK users. You must be using good security, anti-virus, anti-spam software. Remember this is a problem where
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Here at Octagon we have recently been looking at our client’s software to make sure it is in keeping with today’s standards. In the not too distant future Microsoft will be withdrawing support for some of it’s operating systems, such as Server 2003 and Windows XP. We understand that some companies have had their equipment
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Out on site today and some strange pop ups appearing in Internet Explorer. Have been running a scan and looks like its found something. If you have issues like this please let us know. We can help you. Martin
Hi all, firstly let me apologise for not blogging last week. Occasionally we get an emergency call out for one of our contract client’s. Last week I was called out in the early evening as a server had decided to misbehave due to an update. Our contract client’s know that we will usually be able
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I have just got off the phone to my brother who works with a reputable I.T. company down in Essex. There has been a malware attack on 3 of their clients sites. The bug gets in by an email etc. So I can only reiterate how important it is to be wary about which emails
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The server project we have been working on over the last week or so has been a big commitment for Octagon Technology, which included me being onsite yesterday to solve all those little issues that arises with such a large change in infrastructure. However our other clients still got the attention they expected – see
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I have been working on a new server for one our clients and it will be going in tomorrow. And is all setup ready for the data transfer at the weekend. It has server 2012 and Exchange 2013 installed so the client will be able to utilise the additional features these provide. If you are
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Having spent the last two days in the workshop working on the new server we are installing at the weekend, today I am out and about visiting a variety of clients who need some help. So I am looking at a spam issue, fixing a email signature, chasing BT, setting up a new internet connection,
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