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781) No default Administrator ownership of files: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
782) Remove ability to change the wallpaper and background pattern: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
783) Remove Windows 2000 Common Dialog MRU dropdown: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
784) Slow browsing of Win9x and ME network resources: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
785) Using a Script to Add a Domain User to a Local Group: Date - Aug 31, 2006; Rating - 3.6; Author - Chris Sanders; Section - Network; There are sometimes situations when you need to be able to script the process of adding a domain user to a local group on a machine. Here is a script that will do just that.
786) Switch between DOS Full-Screen and Windowed modes: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
787) Stop / Start / Pause Services Remotely: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Services
788) Tlist / tasklist / PUlist lists active tasks and processes: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
789) XP's IE Keyboard Shortcuts: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - IE and Explorer
790) You should run CHKDSK: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
791) You should run CHKDSK: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous; Run CHKDSK to keep your workstation running smoothly.Waynes NT Resources is Windows NT support site with an extensive Windows NT Registry Index, Tips for Windows NT Administrators, Tips for Windows NT workstation users, book recommendations for nt admins and nt users on topics such as administration, nt domain, remote access, security, integration, backup and restore, basics, dns, event logging, logon administration, iis, mcse, routers, intrusion detection, hacking, windows2000, nt2000, performance tuning and monitor, windows scripting, perl, windows resource kits, troubleshooting problems, server and tcp/ip. There is also an extensive set of links to Windows NT resource sites found elsewhere on web with a focus on Windows NT Security Guidelines, security scanners, newletters, windows nt faqs, windows nt tutorials, windows nt whitepapers, windows nt security sites, windows nt software - freeware and shareware sites.
792) Windows 2000 Hidden Files and Folders: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
793) When Windows Won't Shut Down: Date - Jul 04, 2006; Rating - 3.6; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Miscellaneous; How to automatically kill hung processes when you try to shut down Windows.
794) Virtual Private Network VPN Tips: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
795) Virtual Server Volume Shadow Services: Date - Nov 13, 2007; Rating - 3.5; Author - Chris Sanders; Section - Virtual Platforms; Microsoft has recently released Service Pack 1 for Virtual Server 2005 R2 which includes a fantastic new feature called Volume Shadow Services.
796) Vista’s Setup configuration passes for admins who deploy XP: Date - Apr 17, 2008; Rating - 3.5; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Deployment; Vista’s Setup configuration passes for admins who deploy XP.
797) When DC is unavailable: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Domain
798) Virtual PC performance tip: Date - Feb 22, 2006; Rating - 3.5; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Miscellaneous; Yet another tip on improving the performance of Virtual PC.
799) Windows 2000 Server Resource Kit Utilities: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
800) Windows Server Backup and New Features In Windows Server 2008: Date - Apr 28, 2009; Rating - 3.5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Admin; This article list of new features added to the Windows Server Backup tool in Windows Server 2008.
801) Windows XP SystemInfo Utility: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
802) Windows 2000 Supported DNS Record Types: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - DHCP and DNS
803) Windows NT Resource Kit Utilities: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
804) Windows NT User Manager Pro: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
805) Toolbar Registry Setting: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
806) Technical Overview of Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services: Date - Jul 25, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network; 212 KB Microsoft Word file - The Terminal Services component of Windows Server 2003 builds on the solid foundation provided by the Application Server mode in Windows 2000 Terminal Services, and includes the new client and protocol capabilities in Windows XP. Terminal Services lets you deliver Windows-based applications, or the Windows desktop itself, to virtually any computing device, including those that cannot run Windows.
807) Start/Stop IIS related services using NET START/STOP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - IIS
808) Suppress the Windows Tour Prompt in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
809) Using Reservations to Ensure DHCP Server Availability and Security: Date - Mar 24, 2005; Rating - 3.5; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; In high security environments you can use Reservations to ensure the security and availability of DHCP servers.
810) UI for creating answer files for Vista: Date - Sep 02, 2008; Rating - 3.5; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Deployment; Here’s an online site you can use to create answer files for installing Vista