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Cheers, Leers and Jeers from Around the MaC Water Cooler
News You Can Actually Use
Welcome to 'Cheers and Jeers'!
New Team Members
Comcast Business Class Internet Rates Increase
Techno-cabulary
Sopris Surfers to Outsource E-mail Services
Best Practices
Miscellanea
Networking Tools Help Ensure School Safety and Security
Certification

Welcome to 'Cheers and Jeers'!
News You Can Actually Use
http://www.imakenews.com/mitchellco/
The goal of this forum is to inform, educate and entertain.  We’ll supply you with an entertaining and relevant combination of local/regional/national news and updates, new technologies and products, best practices, fun facts and our take on it all from a holistic, technologic perspective.
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New Team Members
Welcome to Russ Potter and Rick Morey
Give a warm welcome to new team members Russ Potter and Rick Morey.
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Comcast Business Class Internet Rates Increase
But Wait, There’s More!
While rate increases are bad news, the fact that Comcast is including Hosted Exchange email services (branded as Comcast Communication Services) with all Standard and Enhanced packages is good news for some.

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Techno-cabulary
Today’s Word of the Moment

fixed-mobility


Inaugural Issue Note:  Welcome to a regular feature of the ‘Cheers and Jeers', your Word of the Moment or Techno-cabulary lesson.  Each issue will feature a technology-related buzz word to help you act informed at the next Star Trek or Microsoft convention you attend.
 


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Sopris Surfers to Outsource E-mail Services
No More SMTP Relaying
CAUTION – Geek Alert (The following is for techno-geeks only)!
 
This being the first issue of Cheers and Jeers, I will explain the above warning in more detail – after this you’re on your own…  The above warning label will indicate that the content that follows is designed for true computer nerds and techno-geeks (like your IT staff).  Anyone not so inclined that delves deeper into said content may be injured, maimed or rendered comatose by the boring slew of techno-babble and acronyms that follow.  That is not to say it is not good information – it’s just boring and unintelligible if you are not of that ilk.  You have been warned.
 
 

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Best Practices
Go Green in the Office
Everyday, companies spend thousands of dollars on energy costs to run their business. Because of this, many projects get tossed to the wayside because of funding issues. By going green in your office, you can positively affect your company’s bottom line, simply by using less energy!  Heck, you might even get a raise with the extra money you’ve saved the company. Okay, don’t hold your breath on that one, but at the very least, you’ll be preventing unneeded pollution from entering our environment. Here they are…
 

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Miscellanea
Links on the World Wide InterWeb
Each issue we’ll try to show you some of the best, worst and funniest of the Web (all rated G, of course). Here is the first offering: Picture of the Day – put a little variety in your morning with these links entered as your web browser’s homepage
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Networking Tools Help Ensure School Safety and Security
Improving Overall Communication
http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/ts_112607.html
Anyone who has asked a child to help program his cell phone or personal digital assistant knows that today's children are tech-savvy. From computer games to social networking, this new generation of 21st century children uses technology in ways that even their older siblings never imagined. So it's no surprise that savvy schools and educators are reaching out to children through technology. And it's proving to be a successful way to create engaging learning environments.
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Roll Installation
What is your preference for toilet paper roll installation?
Loose end feeding over the top and down.
Loose end feeding out and down from below.



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