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by Craig Haynie
15 Months since the last post. FIFTEEN MONTHS! That is ludacris! (No, wait. Ludicrous, not Ludacris).
Sigh….. what happened?? Are we all just a bunch of fat faces too busy eating Krispy Kreme donuts to lick off our fingers and post a blooming message? It would seem so wouldn’t it. No….. that’s not it. (But please call first if stopping by so we can hide all the donut boxes). [Read more…] about CablesAndKits.com staff abducted by Aliens?
by Craig Haynie
If you are reading this blog article chances are you shop online. Personally, I couldn’t imagine a world without eBay, God bless Pierre Omidyar and the guy that had an affinity for broken laser pointers.
Those of us whose profession is in IT usually have a natural talent for sensing when it’s safe to buy from a website or not. It comes from seeing the ins and outs of what makes a website work, work better, and work securely. However for most it’s a shot in the dark. To get a feel for the security of the company you plan to buy from you should watch for these things: [Read more…] about Shop Safe — Know who to trust
Up to now, CablesAndKits been a little slow to catch up in the social marketing craze that is taking over the world. We’ve decided to take some action, so here’s a couple of places you can find us: [Read more…] about Find CablesAndKits on Facebook and Twitter
by Mike Daniels
CablesAndKits.com is proud to announce that Pepe, our beloved hamster, has been set free in the warehouse to spend his golden years dodging footsteps and hiding amongst the routers and rackmount kits. For the past four years he has been the “four paws behind the magic” here at CableAndKits as he tirelessly powered our server by keeping that hamster wheel spinning. [Read more…] about Pepe is Retiring: our warehouse resident!
Its that time again. We’re gearing up for “the leading Business Technology Event” — Interop Las Vegas 2009. This will be our third year exhibiting at the Las Vegas event. [Read more…] about Meet us at Las Vegas Interop 2009
by Craig Haynie
It is quite annoying to have to walk to the server room with a laptop and console cable in hand every time you need to make a change to your router, switch, firewall, or other network device’s configuration. Fortunately, there are some easier and better ways. [Read more…] about Console to your Cisco devices from your desk!