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1141) Disk Cleanup in Windows Vista
Date - Oct 02, 2007
Rating - 5
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Misc
Windows Vista is just like any other operating system in that it uses a whole variety of temporary storage that must be cleaned occasionally. Here is how to do it.
1142) Disabling File and Folder Encryption
Date - May 24, 2007
Rating - 4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
How to disable file/folder encryption on Windows Vista.
1143) 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.
1144) Disable the Windows Key
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 2.3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Restriction
1145) "Out of memory" error - Increasing the Desktop Application Heap
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1146) Windows 2000 Security Checklists: Hardening Windows 2000
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
1147) Configure ABE from the command line
Date - Oct 12, 2006
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Admin
How to configure ABE from the command line.
1148) Point At URL BEFORE You Click
Date - May 19, 2005
Rating - 4.2
Author - Tony Bradley
Section - Outlook and Outlook Express
Many spam offers and phishing scams trick users into going to a web site that has nothing to do with what the URL appears to link to. Before you click, take a look at the true URL behind the link.
1149) IDcide's Privacy Companion
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - IE and Explorer
1150) How To Disconnect Terminal Server Sessions Using Command Line?
Date - Jul 28, 2009
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Terminal Servers and Thin Clients
This article explains a command you can use to disconnect the Terminal Server Sessions for a particular server remotely or on the servers mentioned in a text file.
1151) A Quick Tip To Verify The SRV Records Of Domain Controllers
Date - Jan 27, 2009
Rating - 3.3
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Active Directory
This article explains how you can use the NSLOOKUP tool to verify the SRV records of a domain controller.
1152) System Scanner for Windows
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4.3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
1153) A Quick Tip To Make Sure FRS Is Working In A Domain
Date - Oct 29, 2008
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Admin
This article explains a small mechanism you can use to make sure FRS is working.
1154) Internet Router Discovery Protocol (IRDP) Client Support
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1155) RegVac - Eight Tools to Clean your Registry
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 2
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Registry Tools
1156) Security Issues That May Occur Due to the Way Windows NT Handles FPNWCLNT.DLL
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
1157) ADSI queries fails at 2 minutes
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1158) A Quick Tip to configure Group Policy settings in Workgroup Security Model.
Date - Aug 20, 2008
Rating - 4.8
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article will show how you can quickly configure Group Policy in Workgroup Security Model. This article applies to Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows 2003.
1159) DumpEvt exports event logs into format suitable for importing into a database
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Event Logs
1160) Scanreg scans local or remote registries for strings in key names, value names, or data
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 1
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Registry
1161) Disable Windows 2000 / XP command promt and execution of batch files
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 2.7
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Command shell
1162) Debugging Roaming Profiles
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1163) Remotely Check the Time Zone on Windows NT
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 1
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1164) How to choose a VPN auth protocol
Date - Jan 17, 2007
Rating - 3
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
How do you decide which auth protocol to use on a VPN client?
1165) Error Message When You Run fixmbr Command (Q266745)
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1166) How To Manage Environment Variables in Windows XP ( Q310519 )
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 2.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1167) Remove Public Folder Shortcuts
Date - Apr 14, 2010
Rating - 2.3
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Networking
How to hide the Public shortcuts on the folder and favorites list.
1168) User State Migration Tool
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Migration
1169) Windows NT Backup Control Skip Wait or Skip Open Files
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4.8
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1170) NT Control Panel:other restrictions
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4.3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Utilities

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