Author Archives: Dan O'Neill

About Dan O'Neill

As well as principle writer here on theNetFlow.com, I am also the founder and lead developer over at 26Squared. Having worked around the IT industry and the web for almost 10 years, I use this site as mostly my personal vehicle for sharing what I can. I also blog here.

Hidden traverse folder permissions

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Dan O'Neill

Recently, I found users bypassing the top level NTFS security permissions on a folder via a nice piece of group policy that I’d never heard of. The previously unknown – to me – Bypass traverse checking policy. Continue reading →

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Review of Free iPhone News Apps, Part 1

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Dan O'Neill

We take a look at 15 free news iphone apps, for those interested in home and worldwide news, while on the move with your iPhone. There are a number of paid iPhone news apps, but we’re focusing on the free. Continue reading →

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Another New Beginning

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Dan O'Neill

…Or another end. As this is my personal website, I tend to try things out here first. Like this design… I am unsure about the colours, but I like this layout and it only took me a weekend to put … Continue reading →

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Websites in Offline Directories…

Posted on August 15, 2009 by Dan O'Neill

Image via Wikipedia We’ve all, at one time or another, needed to find a phone number of a local tradesman, or business. Now, the first thing I do is google it. However, before the advent of google, the first thing you picked … Continue reading →

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Search all the computers in your domain

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Dan O'Neill

Sometimes, as part of an IT team, you’ll get a strange request to search every PC in your domain for a particular file, or files containing particular information. Also, you couldn’t just search for a file name as someone might … Continue reading →

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