IT Administration


Assess for Success

Vista and Windows Server 2008 offer a way to assess your system for computer fitness.

Simplify Virtual Server Remote Management with VMRCplus

VMRCplus is a handy little tool from remotely managing MS Virtual Server and VMs.

But Really, Do you Really Need ADMX Files?

A correction...

Are Patches Leading to Exploits?

In October, for the second time in as many months, Microsoft's "Patch Tuesday" gave way to "Exploit Wednesday."

Free PDF Printing. No Bull.

Open-source Bullzip gives me more printing power via PowerShell.

Getting Inside Outlook Processes

Get help from Process Monitor if you want to find the cause of some Outlook performance errors.

Comments & Filters: Like PB&J

With Windows Server 2008, you can guess why GPO settings were set the way they were, or you can use the new comments and filtering.

It’s Hip to Clip

Vista scripters can now get access to the clipboard from the command line.

Do you Really Need ADMX Files?

Use 'em if your org has completely migrated to Vista or Windows 2008. Otherwise, the older, 'sans X' format files work just as well.

Get The 411 on Your System

Want your OS config information quickly? If you're running Vista, just use SystemInfo.

Integrity Check

Part 2: How to customize integrity levels for files and folders using the Windows Integrity Control.

SpyProxy Offers Browser Protection, For Now

Another tool to fight the criminals lurking on the Internet. Plus: DNS 'pinning'; Atsiv driver rejection; more.

PowerShell Script Blocks

Script blocks -- one antidote for admin-related repetitive strain injury.

Rolling Out Firefox via Active Directory

Leverage AD to roll out and update the Firefox Web browser in a Windows domain.

Free Tool Hunts Bots

Research project creates tool to seek and kill bots; homeland power threat guidelines; server attack vector in Confixx.

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