I am glad to see that encryption finally works between SAMBA file server on a Linux machine and Windows client.
It did not work with Windows 7 clients. It definitely works with Windows 10 clients. Here is the proof:
In case you don't know, SAMBA can also be used as Active Directory Domain...
I want to instal a 3rd monitor on my PC.
My idea has been to use my existing VGA and DVI connections on my desktop as an extended desktop but use my HDMI output for my 3rd screen. I'll send it through my cat6 ports and cables to my bedroom TV.
I want that screen to mirror one of my desktop...
I joined this forum today. Here's my intro. I think you know me if you're at Microsoft Corporation. I was a little boy from Maldives who used to talk to Mr. Bill Gates about computers when PCs were new. I was sitting at a computer at work about 4 years back and started recalling Mr. Gates after...
I have desktop and laptop plus a netbook(small 11 in acer) all running win 10. Some times the laptop see the desktop and some times the netbook see the laptop. I noticed you had a small batch file and tried to run (1st post) The screen turns black and a few seconds later it goes away. If I go...
Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18252 (19H1) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring AND those who have opted in to Skip Ahead. Going forward, Insiders in the Fast ring and in Skip Ahead will receive the same 19H1 Insider Preview builds at the same...
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I've tried running netsh wlan show networks and the result was "error connecting to wireless autoconfig service (wlansvc): error 1220"
I'm not really sure what thatnmeans, any advice?
I have been given an old server which has windows 2012R2 server installed there are 3 1tb hdd 1 with the OS and the other 2 are clean.
I would like to be able to use it to backup two windows 10 laptops one laptop is connected with ethernet one with WiFi. As I have never used a server I do not...
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I have two desktop computers with Windows 10 Pro build 1803 connected to a switch and using static ip addresses:
a computer is called "Asia" and has this ip 192.168.1.1
the other computer is called "Europe" and has this ip 192.168.1.2
I can ping and access from "Asia" to "Europe" and...
I have a notebook running Win 8.1 that cannot see share4d files on a Win 10 Pro 64 bit machine. The Win 10 machine CAN see files shared on the Win 8.1 machine. I have checked sharing and permissions, and can't seem to correct this. Any ideas what's wrong here? Thanx.
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Im new here.
My question is I have a windows server 2008 running. With filezila for ftp. And advances folder share for file sharing on my network.
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I have a Server running winSrv 2012 R2 and have being upgrading my little knowledge from version 03 days. Thus has been reading about the threshold to switch from workgroup to domain, etc, etc.
I notice that my Server did not use a Work Group or a Domain to link up the many PCs in the...
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Today we are pleased to release a new build of the Windows Server vNext Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release that contains both the Desktop Experience and Server Core, as well as a new build of the next Windows Server Semi-Annual Channel release, Microsoft Hyper-V...
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This morning I finally figured out how to transfer files from Microsoft Windows 10 ( Home ) edition hard drive ( c: ) to my new Oracle VirtualBox Debian version 9.5 virtual machine ( VM ) operating system. If you receive the "Error message from server...
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On newly installed Windows 10 I have problems with Wifi connection. OS doesn't detect my home WiFi. But it can detect WiFi shared from my phone. On the same PC I have Linux installed and it CAN detect and connect to the WiFi, so it's not network range issue.
Here's what I already tried to...
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Hello Windows Insiders!
Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17677 (RS5) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring in addition to those who opted in to Skip Ahead.
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Hi I'm having trouble connecting to internet using Windows xp. I have Ethernet cable plugged in. The only page that'll load is Bing but when I click on links from there or type any web pages it says page cannot be displayed. I've checked auto detect settings on LAN too
Sent from my SM-G925F...
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I'm trying to create a few rules in a Windows 2012 Firewall. It's currently joined to a domain and would like the following rules:
Allow all internet and LAN access for the security group "admin"
block 80, 443, 8443 only for the internet for the security group "user"
allow all...
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So i know windows explorer supports ftp and mapping to an ftp directory, but does ot support sftp?
I imagine it should, i mean other os's have been supporting that feature for some time now.
I just dont know how to find it. I know on ubuntu, i just type it in the location bar and it works. I...