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Hey guys. I was just wondering if there is any way to add a new account lockout policy. Note I mean add a new one not modify an existing one. More specifically I'm interested to know if I can run a program when windows is on the login screen (when you put in your username and password). Any...

Consider the following scenario: You have a Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 system. You modify the percentage of battery capacity in Critical Battery Notification Level policy under Local Group Policy Editor . The system shuts down unexpectedly when... Link Removed

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Consider the following scenario: You have a Windows 7 laptop. You modify the percentage of battery capacity in Critical Battery Notification Level policy under Local Group Policy Editor . The system shuts down unexpectedly when the specified percentage... Link Removed

I am very unhappy with the site's policies to introduce ads into members posts without their knowledge or permission. I think it is very deceptive, disappointing and uncalled for. I am referring to ads that appear when users submit posts they typed using key words like, r e g i s t r y, c r a...

Fixes an issue in which you receive an "ERROR_IPSEC_IKE_CERT_CHAIN_POLICY_MISMATCH" error message when you try to start an IPsec connection between two computers. This issue occurs in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 More...

Fixes a performance issue that occurs when you perform a network operation on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 in a network environment. This issue occurs when you enable the AuthNoEncap policy to handle large payloads. More...

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Nested MSI package failed to install when safer policy is configured. Link Removed

Provides an overview of Windows support for the emerging large-sector (4K) drives. Also includes support information for non-OS Microsoft products when they are used with 4K drives. Information about known compatibility issues is included. More...

Hi, I have some users who RDP to their desktops from their home PC's (CISCO VPN Client connects first) to work out of hours and also connect to their desktops whilst in meetings etc (from within the corporate network). When we were on XP this worked flawlessly with users staying connected as...

On Monday a senior Department of Energy official said that the long-term nuclear storage facility in Yucca Mountain, Nevada was no longer a viable option The project was stated in 2002 and President Obama withdrew funding for it in 2010. I wonder how much that cost us taxpayers and now...

Hi, I have windows server 2008 r2 foundation as active directory domain controller and 5 client mashines running xp pro. when I try to log on to the domain from any of the client I get the message "The local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively" any ideas how to...

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MOSCOW — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Wednesday criticized a group of customs officers for a YouTube video celebrating the lavish lifestyle they say comes with their government jobs. The mock rap video made in the Pacific port city of Vladivostok shows customs officials in...

Link Removed Lucky Dog: A dog plays in the snow on the Great St. Bernard Pass between Switzerland and Italy GENEVA - A Swiss village has found a drastic way to compel dog holders to pay their pet's annual tax: cough up, or the dog gets it. Reconvilier - population 2,245 humans, 280...

Google Street View Cars Collected Emails and Passwords

Think about this: 1. Cows 2. The Constitution 3. The Ten Commandments COWS Is it just me, or does anyone else find it amazing that during the mad cow epidemic our government could track a single cow, born in Canada almost three years ago, right to the stall where she slept...