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#youiprayfor

Tonight I am starting something new with my social time online. In addition to praying for those I know and love, I am now praying for those I do not know. Total strangers, people who have no direct influence in my life, nor I in theirs. I am going to make public prayers for those individuals followed by the following  hashtag of #youiprayfor So […]

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Exchange 2010 – 1 Week to production

For several weeks / days I have been actively working on migrating our internal Exchange 2007 infrastructure to Exchange 2010.  In my lab setup I can say that Exchange 2010 is an awesome continuation in Microsoft flagship email product.. I will be documenting several of the things I’ve discovered about the process  and share with you all.  So please stop […]

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A change in theme

Yesterday I was feeling like it was time for a change… One of those changes was the theme for jermsmit.com. I’d been using my theme for a few years now and well I wanted to try something new.  …and today; here it is. Regular readers who check in via an RSS feed won’t notice any […]

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Chuck Mangione – Feels So Good

music by: Chuck Mangione vocals by: Don Potter   There’s no place for me to hide The thoughts of all the time I cried And felt this pain That I have known Because I needed just to hear That special something And then one day You just appear You said “hello” “Let’s make love along […]

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Look dad, a bird

This photo is of my son; looking in amazement at birds flying.

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My thoughts on hacking

Hacking an account, exploiting someone’s false sense of security is, in my opinion, a great example of where the security failures are really: in the humans. I am sure; that EVERY account hacked in known history has been made because of the end users’ negligence. Giving their password to someone else, using a third-party application, […]