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1) Display Error Statistics on the Network Connection Status Window: Date - Apr 27, 2011; Rating - 3; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Show errors in addition to the amount of sent/recieved packets.
2) Hide a Server from the Microsoft Computer Browser Service: Date - Apr 26, 2011; Rating - 5; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Stop sending announcements to the domain.
3) Check if a CPU Supports Virtualization: Date - Apr 05, 2011; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Utilities; Check if your PC supports AMD-V, Intel VT or VIA VT.
4) How To Compress using Command Line tool?: Date - Feb 16, 2011; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Miscellaneous; This article explains how you can use Compress.exe, a command line tool, to compress files on Windows Computers.
5) A Quick Tip To Check If A Port Is Listening On Multiple Computers: Date - Feb 09, 2011; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Network; This article explains how you can check if a port is listening on multiple computers.
6) 802.1X Authentication Registry Hacks in XP: Date - Feb 01, 2011; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Security; Modifing the Pairwise Master Key (PMK) and Preauthentication settings for better roaming.
7) Securing 802.1X Authentication Settings: Date - Jan 27, 2011; Rating - 4; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Security
8) A Quick Tip To Reconfigure Windows Time Service: Date - Dec 01, 2010; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - TroubleShooting; This article explains how you can reconfigure Windows Time Service
9) Three Ways To Check Event Logs On Remote Computers: Date - Nov 23, 2010; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Utilities; This article explains how you can check Event Logs on remote computer.
10) Integrate USMT With WDS Image For Profile Migration: Date - Nov 10, 2010; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Customization; This article explains how you can integrate USMT 4.0 tool with WDS Image for migrating user profiles automatically.
11) How To Migrate User Profiles From Windows XP To Windows 7: Date - Nov 09, 2010; Rating - 1; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Miscellaneous; This tip explains how you can migrate user profiles from Windows XP to Windows 7.
12) Disable/Hide the Control Panel: Date - Nov 03, 2010; Rating - 1; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Customization; How to remove the Control Panel shorcut from the Start Menu.
13) A Quick Tip To Process System Idle Tasks Forcefully: Date - Jun 15, 2010; Rating - 1; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Customization; This article explains how you can process the System Idle Tasks on Windows Computers. This tip applies to Windows XP, 2000, 2003, Vista and Windows 7 Computers.
14) Windows SFC and Registry Keys: Date - May 20, 2010; Rating - 2.3; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Customization; This article explains about Windows SFC and its registry entries.
15) Securing Access to Printers over the Internet: Date - Apr 13, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Security; How to enable HTTPS/SSL encryption for Internet Printing Protocol (IPP).
16) Using Shared Printers over Internet: Date - Jan 14, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Discover how to print remotely or when client isolation is enabled on the network.
17) Hiding an Entire Computer from Network Users: Date - Aug 12, 2009; Rating - 3.2; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Security; Preventing network users from seeing a computer in My Network Places or Network.
18) Hiding the Shared Documents Shortcuts: Date - Jul 30, 2009; Rating - 1.7; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Removing the shortcuts in Windows for the Shared Documents folder.
19) Enable Network Support for the Recycle Bin: Date - Jul 22, 2009; Rating - 2.6; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Using a Recycle Bin replacement to protect network shares.
20) A Quick Tip To Prevent Users From Accessing The Computer Tab: Date - Jul 21, 2009; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Network; This article explains a quick tip which you can use to prevent users from accessing the Computer Tab on My Computer property.
21) 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.
22) Remove Cached 802.1X/PEAP Login Information (in XP): Date - May 28, 2009; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Security; Delete the username and password stored for authenication.
23) Windows cannot find the local profile: Date - May 13, 2009; Rating - 1.9; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - TroubleShooting; What to try if you see "Windows cannot find the local profile and is logging you on with a temporary profile."
24) Windows cannot load the profile: Date - Apr 29, 2009; Rating - 2.5; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - TroubleShooting; What to try if you see "Windows cannot load the profile and is logging you on with a temporary profile."
25) Troubleshooting Folder Redirection: Date - Apr 21, 2009; Rating - 2; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - TroubleShooting; How to enable diagnostic debugging for Folder Redirection.
26) Uninstall applications in Safe Mode: Date - Feb 19, 2009; Rating - 4.4; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - TroubleShooting; How can you uninstall Windows Installer-based applications in Safe Mode if you need to?
27) Tips for Securing Your Wireless LAN: Date - Feb 04, 2009; Rating - 3.4; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Security; Ways to protect your Wi-Fi network from eavesdroppers and hackers.
28) A Quick Tip To Fix The Blank Windows Screen: Date - Dec 10, 2008; Rating - 3.3; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Booting; This article explains a quick fix you can use to solve the issue with Windows blank screen.
29) How to Migrate XP to Vista When Using EFS: Date - Oct 23, 2008; Rating - 5; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Miscellaneous; If you have dozens or more XP workstations that use the Encrypting File System (EFS) to safeguard data, and you need to migrate these machines to Vista without losing your EFS keys and certificates, then what should you do?
30) How To Quickly Check IP Address on Remote Computers?: Date - Oct 21, 2008; Rating - 2.6; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Network; How to quickly check IP Address information on all the computers using a single command.