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Adding another line in Excel cell

By ⋅ May 13, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

To add another line within an excel cell press the following keys on your keyboard

“ALT+Enter”

 

 

 

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Opening MS Visio Files in separate Windows.

By ⋅ May 10, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

By Default MS Visio files open in the same window, to open in separate windows do this:

> Open Visio.

> Select Tools

> Options

> Advanced.

> Check the Put all settings in Windows Registry option.

> Run Registry Editor (regedt32 with caution).

> Select HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Visio\Application\

> Right click on SingleInstanceFileOpen > Modify.

Change SingleInstanceFileOpen from 1 to 0.

 

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Web Application Firewall placement in the network.

By ⋅ April 21, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Web application firewall (WAF) is not an alternative to Next Generation firewall, security is best archived in layers and WAF provides an extra layer of protection to your web server and applications. It is recommended to place your WAF appliance behind the perimeter Next Generation firewall and in front of your web server farm.

 

Internet <—–> Next Generation Firewall <——> Web Application Firewall <——> Web Server Farm & Internal Network.

 

Good references:

http://www.imperva.com/waf/

http://www.imperva.com/resources/videos.asp

 

 

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McAfee Enterprise Firewall Virtual Appliance for Free.

By ⋅ April 21, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

McAfee offers a 30 day free evaluation copy of their Enterprise firewall as a virtual appliance. If you are considering replacement from traditional firewalls to Next Generation firewalls you should check it out.

reference.

http://go.mcafee.com/firewallvirtual_eval.cfm

 

 

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