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    Windows 7 Wake On WAN Via Internet From Anywhere Problem

    Hi all, the past 2 weeks, I spent more than 24 hours searching for methods to wake on WAN but the tutorials were so confusing regarding the port forwarding. I have already done wake on lan over local network or local wifi but I couldn't do that from outside my company. Can someone describe how...
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    Windows 7 Cannot get Windows update to work

    I am running a Gateway desktop with Windows 7 Premium 64bit. I have been trying to install sp1 but I keep getting errors (0x8007371b) I went to all the self help files and it wanted me to do an update of windows update. I also ran the microsoft fixit tool. Still nothing. I even went to the...
  3. Windows 8 Remote Desktop

    In my searching today across the vast InterWeb I found this and thought I would pass it along. Link Removed Tested it with a friend in England and it seem to work fine across the pond. So I would be interested in any comments with respect to how it compares in your opinion with other services...
  4. TA13-207A: Risks of Using the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)

    Original release date: July 26, 2013 | Last revised: July 31, 2013 Systems Affected Any system connected to the internet running the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) may be affected. IPMI is resident on many server platforms, and provides low-level access to a system that can...
  5. TA13-175A: Risks of Default Passwords on the Internet

    Original release date: June 24, 2013 Systems Affected Any system using password authentication accessible from the internet may be affected. Critical infrastructure and other important embedded systems, appliances, and devices are of particular concern. Overview Attackers can easily...
  6. Windows 7 Cannot RDC using Laptop as wifi link to router

    So, last week my wifi adapter card started fizzling out. I made due by turning on my old Vista laptop and having it share it's internet via Ethernet to my main Win 7 desktop (which, sad to say, is superior to the card). So far, the only problem I have was having multiple FTP connections not...
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    Windows 8 Error 711: Coudn't Start Remote Access Connection Manager

    I got Huawei E220 3G USB dongle. I couldn't use it to connect to the internet on Windows 8 Pro x64. Its giving Error 711. Saying Remote Access Connection Manager couldn't start. I went to services and tried to manually start it. But Its giving Error 20 as below.
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop or Remote Assistance?

    I have been offering basic computer support for a friend of mine who is moving out of state. In order to continue support I have been looking into Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance with Easy Connect. We will both be running Windows 7 Home Premium x64. At this point I am confused as to which...
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    Windows 7 how to connect two routers over VPN

    Can someone help me how to connect two routers over VPN, the routers are on two different locations and can be run like one network .
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    Windows 7 RE: Remotely connect to somone else's computer?

    Not sure where to post this thread, sorry if in wrong spot. Out of curiosity, was wondering if there is a way to remotely connect to my Dad's computer to help him work through issues (getting rid of old programs and cleaning and so on). I have Win 7 on our laptop - he has Windows XP. Is that...
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    Windows 7 Error Message when trying to telnet into a Windows 7 machine

    Hi, I have a 32-bit machine running Windows 7 Professional. I installed telnet server on the Windows 7 machine. I then enabled telnet and started the service. I tried to telnet into this Windows 7 machine from a 64-bit machine running Ubuntu on it. I get the following error message each...
  12. TA13-175A: Risks of Default Passwords on the Internet

    Original release date: April 10, 2013 | Last revised: June 24, 2013 Systems Affected Any system using password authentication accessible from the internet may be affected. Critical infrastructure and other important embedded systems, appliances, and devices are of particular concern...
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    Windows 7 [BSOD] Recent custom build having issues...

    Hi Guys, Im having some BSOD issues with a custom build I did for my grandmother recently. BSOD seems to mainly happen on start up/wake up and sometimes while shes in the middle of writing an email in thunderbird. I currently only have remote access to the PC. I ran a 12hr/stick memtest and...
  14. TA13-168A: Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Original release date: June 17, 2013 | Last revised: June 18, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Microsoft Internet Explorer Microsoft Office Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released updates to address these...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Upgrade Woes: Constant Reboot Issues After Upgrading from XP

    :apologetic:Hi,ALL. I have been trying to resolve the problems of windows 8,upgrade,purchased upgrade after being told my PC would meet requirements,upgrading from windows xp sp3,everything works OK,until the system reboots,then PC constantly tries to reboot,I have allowed remote access to...
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    Windows 7 Unable to start service in safe mode remote access connection manager

    Ok so, i know the trick behind being able to enable services under safe mode which is to add a registry key under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network, e.g if you wanted to enable driver.sys you'd make a key with name driver.sys and then you'd set the default...
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    Windows 7 Proxy server at home. Autoconnect when traveling?

    I recently read an article on using a Raspberry Pi as a proxy server. The article talked about using my laptop on a public WiFi and how that's not secure (which is why I don't use public WiFi for anything that requires security such as banking etc). The article talked about setting up an SSH...
  18. The remote access connection status is connected after the connection times out in Windows 7 and Win

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  19. TA13-134A: Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Original release date: May 14, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer Microsoft .NET Framework Microsoft Lync Microsoft Office Microsoft Windows Essentials Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released updates...