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Parent memory reserve with dynamic memory
tweetmeme_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/b/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2010/09/03/parent-memory-reserve-with-dynamic-memory.aspx'; Most people I know who have spent a lot of time with Hyper-V have had the experience of accidentally taking too much memory away from the parent partition. This happens when they start too many virtual machines – and all of a sudden the performance and responsiveness of the... »
So, how did they “credit my favor” with $4.5 M if they didn’t know my name?
Are grade schoolers writing the spam these days?What does: “revert ASAP” mean?From: From International Commercial Bank of Ghana Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 2:15 PMSubject: Attn: Beneficiary, From International Commercial Ba... »
Clearwater backhoe incident: 09/02
GFI Sunbelt Internet connectivity was lost when a fiber optic line was cut in Clearwater, Fla., near the end of the business day yesterday.Service provider Time Warner said the line was accidentally cut by a construction crew near the GFI Sunbelt headq... »
Zombie game inspires scammers to target your brains
Zombies. Whether they’re shuffling Romero types, the wisecracking “send more cops” variety or even the crumbling Fulci efforts it’s important to be prepared (no, I’m not counting the ones that run. Those are stupid). As you can see, I’m re... »
Safe Web Surfing Rule # 1: READ the URL
Safe Web Surfing Rule # 2: See Rule # 1Email and social networking sites might be a global phenomena, but English remains widely used in URLs and elsewhere on the Internet. In the English verbiage in malicious email, URLs and web sites there are words ... »
Guest Paging vs. Virtualization Paging and Negative Memory Availability
tweetmeme_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/b/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2010/09/02/guest-paging-vs-virtualization-paging-and-negative-memory-availability.aspx'; Jeff has discussed this at some length over on the virtualization team blog, but as a general rule of thumb we believe that it is much better to have paging occur inside the guest operating system rather than at the virtualization layer (if paging is needed). The simple... »
U.S. Labor Day: phishers won’t be on holiday
Holidays are times when we see a big uptick in email retail advertising. They are also a time when we should be especially aware of threats from phishing schemes in all those ads.In that surge of emails promoting holiday sales we can expect fraudulent ... »
Faulty Fiverrs
Fiverr is an excellent site that allows you to buy / sell services – all of which cost $5. There’s all sorts of crazy things on there, but does it attract rogues and individuals who generally want to mess up your day? You bet. With a little furti... »
GFI/Sunbelt Labs quarterly briefing is on Web
“Turn the Tables on the Bad Guys, Malware Unmasked”The Sunbelt Labs quarterly briefing “Turn the Tables on the Bad Guys, Malware Unmasked” is available for your viewing pleasure.Malware Unmasked 2 from OEM Sales on Vimeo.Schwartzkopf began by d... »
Looking at Dynamic Memory Performance Counters
tweetmeme_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/b/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2010/09/01/looking-at-dynamic-memory-performance-counters.aspx'; With Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 we have added a number of new performance counters for dynamic memory. These counters allow you to get some extra insight into what is actually happening with memory on your Hyper-V server. The counters are grouped in two categories. First is “Hyper-V Dynamic... »
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