Jonathan Distad says the migration from "Sametime Classic" to Sametime 8.5.1 isn’t as hard as it looks. He provides a checklist to help you plan your migration.

Bruce Elgort has posted this week’s Taking Notes episode entitled, "Drain Google, Second Signal, Lotusphere CULT shirt, and more with Bob Balaban and Andrew Pollack". The podcast runs about 40 minutes.

This page includes the current lineup of speakers for the upcoming, two-day IdoSphere event. Proposals for additional sessions are still being accepted.

Keith Brooks says, if you use Comcast, you may need to check your reverse DNS records. It seems Comcast may have changed something.

Jamie Magee says there are times you need to trick the R8 Standard client into doing what you want it to do. Jamie offers a way to use the CTRL key to get what you want.

Serdar Basegmez says this is something of a trick question. While Traveler may be free, the server it runs on may still need a license.

DominoPower contributor Vlad Tankhimovich brought the strange story of Domino 8.5.2 Interim Fix 2 (IF2) to our attention and it’s a weird one.

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To help you keep track of the sessions at Lotusphere 2011 – the schedule will be available as a database to sync to your mobile devices. The first, very raw, version is now ready for download.

Chris Miller has posted the latest in his series of podcasts. This time he covers Sametime Community icons. He’s also providing a free .ZIP download of some Sametime icons.

Andrew Pollack says there are still a few spots open on this year’s CULT shirts for both sponsors and supporters, but time is running out. Contact Andrew if you want your company name displayed on this season’s hottest T.