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    Windows 7 Firefox connection settings greyed out.

    I am an IT person. I create images for an organization. I get a base image from our organization, tailor it for our specific needs and create the new image. We are using Windows 7 Enterprise but are not using a domain controller (No AD). The problem is someone at a high level recently...
  2. Security Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB3004365)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
  3. July 2015 Security Updates

    Today we released security updates for Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, and Internet Explorer. As a best practice, we encourage customers to apply security updates as soon as they are released. For more information about this month’s security updates and Link Removed...
  4. Cumulative Update 9 for Exchange Server 2013 (KB3049849)

    Cumulative Update 9 for Exchange Server 2013 (KB3049849) Link Removed
  5. 3062591 - Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) Now Available - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 1, 2015): V1.0 (May 1, 2015): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is offering the Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) that provides a solution to the issue of using a common local account with an identical password on every computer in a domain. LAPS resolves...
  6. Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10 Technical Preview (January 2015)

    Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10 Technical Preview enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on computers that are running Windows Server Technical Preview from a remote computer that is running Windows 10 Technical Preview. Link Removed
  7. Microsoft Exchange 2013 Public Folders Directory Sync Support Scripts

    Scripts to enable creation of public folder related objects in the O365 Active Directory and synchronization of public folder related Active Directory objects between on-premise and O365 directories. Link Removed
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    Windows Server Standard removal from Domain

    Hi Guys Will apologise in advance for the vagueness of what I am about to ask. First of all, I will tell you what I have, and what I have done/planned to do. I have a server that is running Windows Server Standard. It has Active Directory installed and the client PC's are connected to the...
  9. Publishing Bitlocker Recovery Keys to Active Directory may fail

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  10. Windows 8 Windows 8 will change the face of computers: My Perspective

    In a fast paced world, three years after Windows 7, Microsoft’s upcoming successor OS, Windows 8 remains a hard sell. Does that mean it is not worthy of the buzz and hype? Browse a tech magazine lately? Check out a news site about technology? Chances are, you will read something about Windows...
  11. Your PC: Leave It On or Turn It Off?

    The question has come to me in the past: A distant relic of a time gone by. But today, it is a featured story on both Link Removed and Link Removed. This is an age old question for computer users by now, and especially technicians.Mr. Link Removed from PCWorld writes: Most consumer computers...
  12. Windows 7 Mark Russinovich and Aaron Margosis: Introducing Windows Sysinternals Administrator's Reference

    Many of you use Sysinternals tools to help you manage computing responsibilities ranging from monitoring/understanding process activity with Process Explorer to debugging Win32 code with DebugView. With over 70 utilities to choose from, Sysinternals tools cover a wide swath of computing, from...
  13. Patch Tuesday fixes critical Bluetooth flaw in Windows 7

    PC World - Patch Tuesday has arrived. As expected, Microsoft released a relatively small number of patches for July , but that is no reason for IT admins to let their guard down--especially when one of the patches is a Critical update for Windows 7 and Windows Vista. Link Removed
  14. Patch Tuesday Fixes Critical Bluetooth Flaw in Windows 7

    Patch Tuesday has arrived. As expected, Microsoft released a relatively small number of patches for July , but that is no reason for IT admins to let their guard down--especially when one of the patches is a Critical update for Windows 7 and Windows Vista. More...
  15. MED-V 2 beta to ease transition to Windows 7

    Microsoft tool virtualises legacy applications Windows 7 has been a home run for Microsoft, becoming the fastest selling operating system of all time. But, there are still many organisations that can't seem to make the switch from Windows XP due to reliance on legacy applications that aren't...
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    Windows 7 Virtual Appliances For VMWare

    Top 10 Solution Categories * Operating Systems * Networking * IT Administration * VMware Ready * ERP and CRM * Applications Infrastructure * Storage * Collaboration and Communication * Systems Infrastructure * Content Applications Link Removed - Invalid URL
  17. New Print Management Functions in Windows 7

    Link Removed You can put Doc’s name on the list of people glad to see Windows 7 finally hit streets and hard disks everywhere. I’ll leave it to those more pundity than I to assess the overall value of Windows 7, but I say that there are quite a few new print-management functions...
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    Windows Vista SP1 Relase to General Public Now Go Get It

    Well it's been a long wait for some of you, but SP1 has finally been released. Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is an update to Windows Vista that addresses feedback from our customers. In addition to previously released updates, SP1 will contain changes focused on addressing specific...