IT Administration


Cacls Catastrophe

Enabling permissions inheritance after cacls takes it away.

Is There a PowerShell In Your Future?

If your goal as an admin is to become more efficient by automating more of your environment, the answer is yes.

Flaws in McAfee Security Programs May Expose Data, Researchers Say

Consumer versions of McAfee Inc.'s leading software for securing PCs is susceptible to a flaw that can expose passwords and other sensitive information stored on personal computers, researchers said Monday.

New-Generation BizTalk Exam Now Live

Microsoft releases exam for business process management experts after a successful beta test last month.

Microsoft: IE7 To Be High Priority Automatic Update

Microsoft quietly announced this week that it will distribute Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP as a high priority update via Automatic Updates when the new browser version is complete.

Migrating User Settings

Transfer a user's settings, preferences and files from one PC to another with this free Windows scripting tool.

Virtual Server Shutdown Stalemate

Here’s how to allow VM save state operations time to complete when a Virtual Server host is shut down.

Copy Files Remotely

From the reader mailbag: How to copy files to a remote computer using the CopyFile method.

Content-Addressable Storage: A Good Option for your DRBC Plan

You've got SAN and NAS on the mind. What about unstructured data? And even more so, ways to store unstructured data? Enter, the CAS.

Getting Ready for Longhorn

While the next Windows Server will be huge, a core version of it will be excitingly stripped-down and efficient.

Microsoft Acquires Winternals, Sysinternals

Microsoft announced this week it has acquired Winternals Software LP, a well-known vendor of enterprise systems recovery and data protection solutions for Windows, along with the company's associated freeware site Sysinternals.

In Control with Gencontrol

Here's a nifty little tool for remotely monitoring and controlling user desktops.

Bye Bye Windows Error Reporting

Don't like being pestered by Windows Error Reporting? Here’s how to shut it up.

Numerous Critical Flaws Fixed in Latest Firefox Update

Firefox security update fixes five critical vulnerabilities, a hacker is arrested for cracking VoIP networks, Circuit City's Web site is hacked, and more.

Just What You Needed

Make your scripts run more efficiently -- fine-tune your queries by making them call just what you need and not the other, unnecessary stuff.

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