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211) Avoiding Legacy Built-in Groups: Date - May 10, 2006; Rating - 4.8; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Active Directory; How you can avoid using legacy built-in groups to grant admin-level privileges.
212) A Quick Tip to designate a domain controller for client authentications.: Date - Aug 13, 2008; Rating - 4.8; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains the use of SRV priority. This applies to Windows 2000, Windows 2003 and Windows Server 2008.
213) 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.
214) AD Replication Parameters: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Active Directory
215) Force End Task option at Shutdown: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Shutdown
216) Identifying duplicate machines: Date - Dec 19, 2007; Rating - 4.8; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - TroubleShooting; How to find Windows installations that are exact copies of each other.
217) How Do You Change The RDP Port No?: Date - Dec 17, 2008; Rating - 4.8; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Terminal Servers and Thin Clients; This articles explains a registry entry you can modify to change the default RDP Port No. for Terminal Services.
218) Security Patches as ISO images: Date - Feb 21, 2006; Rating - 4.8; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; You can obtain patches for Windows as an ISO (CD) image.
219) Shutdown Windows NT or Win9x at specific time each day: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Shutdown
220) Restrict access to all employees distribution list in Exchange Server: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Email
221) Running 16-bit programs in separate memory space: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
222) Replacing your Vista System Drive: Date - Jul 29, 2008; Rating - 4.8; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Troubleshooting; You can use CompletePC Backup to replace your system drive with a larger drive if needed.
223) Understanding the DNS Resolver Host File: Date - Jan 10, 2008; Rating - 4.8; Author - Chris Sanders; Section - Active Directory; The DNS Resolver host file can be used to increase performance of DNS services as well as a few other things. This tip aims at giving a better understanding of the DNS resolver host file and its capabilities.
224) Open a Command Prompt in Any Folder of Windows 7: Date - Apr 27, 2011; Rating - 4.8; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Miscellaneous; Here's shortcut to quickly navigate to a path in the Command Prompt.
225) Multiple windows open at startup: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
226) Managing the automatic To-list: Date - May 02, 2006; Rating - 4.8; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Outlook and Outlook Express; How to remove clutter from the automatic To-list in Outlook.
227) Windows NT Backup Control Skip Wait or Skip Open Files: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
228) Windows 2000 Error: A domain controller for your domain could not be contacted: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
229) Windows 2000 Personalized Programs in Start Menu: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
230) Windows NT Security Event Log Analysis Tool: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Event Logs
231) Win9x clients can only connect to NT share names with 12 or less characters: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
232) When speed kills your old software, bring it back to life with Mo'Slo: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
233) XP registry values to tune EFS caching: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
234) Winhex: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities; NT/W2K/Win9x, A handy tool for everyday and emergency use: Inspect or repair binary files, recover deleted files or lost data from corrupt drives. This hex editor grants access to data that other programs hide from you.
235) WinObj ultimate NT Object Manager namespace viewer: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
236) Manually Deleting a Network Bridge: Date - Jun 03, 2009; Rating - 4.7; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Getting around the error message when deleting in the Network Connections window.
237) Kerberos and Windows 2000: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
238) National Security Agency : Security Recommendation Guides: Date - Feb 23, 2005; Rating - 4.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
239) Mount/Dismount/Delete a Mailbox Store from the Command Line: Date - Mar 18, 2005; Rating - 4.7; Author - Leon Funnell; Section - Exchange; This is a VBScript which I wrote. It allows you to mount/dismount/delete a store at the command line, so you can do an offline defrag, etc.
240) Performing a Complete PC Backup from the command line: Date - May 21, 2009; Rating - 4.7; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Administration; Here's how you can perform a Complete PC Backup in Vista from the command line.