Share and share alike? Configure ABE so not everyone has access to everything.
Some extra help in using Active Directory to authenticate users on Linux desktops.
- By Bill Boswell
- 05/17/2005
A simple call to Network Solutions provides enough to hack a site.
This MCSE thinks he'd have a difficult time trying to pass the new performance-based questions being added to many MCSE exams.
Windows Firewall's ease of use and centrally configurable settings makes it worth turning on.
Gotchas from readers who've implemented Windows' Volume Shadow Copy Service.
- By Bill Boswell
- 05/10/2005
The Win32_Product class is useful in many ways, including uninstalling Windows Installer-managed apps.
Thanks to legislative pressure, security breaches are public knowledge, but media coverage has turned transparency into hype and hassle.
Venturing into the world of the incredibly tiny means packing up and moving to where the action is. With that Auntie Em closes shop on her opinion column.
Securely install Win2003 with SP1 from the get-go.
Quick look at this often-ignored but useful Windows 2003 feature, including some gotchas to watch for when deploying it.
- By Bill Boswell
- 05/03/2005
A buffer flow can turn into a flood of spam or worms in the latest vulnerability discovered.
Streamline administration of IIS with its command-line tools.
How to work around a VPN connection that's keeping remote users hanging for a while longer than this admin likes.
- By Bill Boswell
- 04/26/2005
Disclosure of security vulnerabilities in software may now invite legal action.
Control exactly what you want installed with the new IIS.
The latest tactic used by phishers makes it hard to even know if you're being scammed.
The new version of IIS thankfully ditches automatic install.
Admin migrating to Windows 2003 wants to lock up all workstations </i>a la<i> NT.
- By Bill Boswell
- 04/12/2005
The Apple OS is relatively safe ... for now.