Spam Email, Explained

Situation: Your mother/friend/sister emails you and wants to know why you are sending her pornography or solicitations to send money so she can be saved from the foreign country in which she’s been stranded.  Most spam like this is not coming from your account. It’s usually coming from someone else that’s using your email address.  In order to understand the […]

VMWare Converter Standalone 5.0 Unexpected Close with ESX 5.1

When addressing the problem of a Converter Standalone 5.0 closing unexpectedly when accessing vSphere 5.1 targets, the VMWare website recommends updating to 5.0.1 or if you cannot, provides a workaround solution. However, as we discovered when attempting to perform our initial P2V process, the issue isn’t exclusive to vSphere 5.1 targets.  Standalone ESX 5.1 targets […]