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Update: There is a POODLE fix (APAR LO82478) for Connections CR5 that will resolve this. Ran across this issue recently at work and sharing here in case anyone else runs into this. Our Connections environment is currently running 4.5 CR4. We have the IBM Connections Mail plugin installed. Our users LOVE this plugin. What’s it […]

I spent the day with my mother and while having lunch, the subject of my high blood pressure came up. I’m at the age where Mother had to be medicated for hers, and she’s now advising me to start taking an aspirin every day even though my doctor doesn’t think that’s necessary yet. Strokes run […]

It’s finally over. I received my copy of the papers this afternoon. I’m sure he’ll be getting his as well. I thought that on this day I would feel different. I thought I might feel empowered. I mean, sure, part of me is happy; now I can finally move on. However, a part of me […]

Today was a coworker’s birthday, so a few of us got together a little early this morning to wrap items in his cubicle, as well as add a door, in birthday wrapping paper. Much fun was had! You can barely see the glittery confetti sprinkled on his desk. Oops! We forgot about his cup! LOL […]

I wanted to share this in case it’s helpful to someone else. I had been tasked with finding out what was the last date and time a user had logged into our Connections environment. I was already familiar with the EMPLOYEE table, but I knew I would need a way to cross reference with the […]

O' Holy Night by The Harry Simeone Chorale on Grooveshark If you have trouble playing the song above, you can also hear it here. And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord […]