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    Groovy Gorilla - not so Grooooovy

    Hi, So last night I waste two of my life trying to install Ubuntu Groovy Gorilla which was Ubuntu 20.10. Anyway, the first of install nothing booted properly, the second round it did but had issues and I could not boot up windows, the third round it finally installed and I then had to install a...
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    Script to update/fresh permissions shared folder

    We are using Dropbox on a Windows Server 2016 DC. Dropbox is used to Sync the files between users in a remote location (due to connection speeds) and then also Syncs between the shared folders on the DC. Surprisingly it's working really well but I've come across a problem. When a folder (64 Zoo...
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    Windows 7 Add contacts to existing group

    Adding a new group is a piece of cake. But how does one then add contacts into that group?
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    Windows 10 Hiding an active user account in Windows 10?

    I am trying to hide an active user account from sight in:: Desktop> Right-click This PC> Manage> Local Users and Groups> Users> Q. Is there a way to make one of these user accounts hidden from sight without the account itself being disabled? (Tried to add an image but this site apparently...
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    Windows 7 E Mail contacts dissadeared

    We have Windows 7 and use Windows Live Mail for E Mail. Today for no apparent reason our contacts are messed up. My wife had a lot of them separated into different groups. One group that had 43 contacts may have only 8. All the groups have less than they bare supposed to. What could have happened?
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    Windows 10 Administrator problem .

    There's a big round red cross at the top left of the window . then it says "windows cannot access the specified device , path or file . You may not have the appropriate permissions to access the file . " That's what it says when I try to install ccleaner . I have been having a lot of trouble...
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    Windows 7 Can't access the shared folder and this is urgent

    Hi, there right now i am in the middle of server management. I am using server 2003 right now and I have two OU's in the server (student and staff) and i have created a group policy for both OU's for sharing files. I have created two folders(student and staff) which is shared for each one. The...
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    Windows 7 Changing Computer Name

    64-bit Win 7 Home Premium, workgroup pc (not domain). What are the problems/ramifications of changing a Computer Name? For example, how does windows handle existing shares? Thanks --David
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    Windows 7 Understanding user accounts and file permissions

    Hi, Can someone explain this to me. (1) When I go to "Control Panel -> User Accounts". There is only one account "User / Administrator". Yet when I create a folder and look at the Security tab (in folder properties), there is a list of different users: Administrators SYSTEM Users...
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    Problems with Kerberos authentication when a user belongs to many groups

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    Windows 7 NTFS Permissions - Need some help

    Im confusing myself on these ntfs permissions. Is there an easy way to allow a specific group rw access to one file in a folder full of other files but only have ro access on all other files...without changing the permissions on each file? The problem I have is we have a folder organized...
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    Problems with Kerberos authentication when a user belongs to many groups

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    Windows 7 Setting Permissions on a DropBox (_not_ the website)

    I am trying to set permissions on a folder to serve as a drop box on a network volume so that I retain full control and the <everyone> group can add files and read the contents, but cannot change anything once uyploaded to the folder. Or, listed a different way: administrator -- full control...
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    Problems with Kerberos authentication when a user belongs to many groups

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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop will not accept credentials

    When I'm away from my home office, I like to use Remote Desktop Connection to log on to 3 of my home computers. I have done this before without problems, but this time I found that I could connect but the remote computer would not accept my login even though I was using a user name and password...
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    Windows 7 Backup Operator Group - problem running Backup

    Hi – I am trying to setup a Win7 Pro PC backup so that the primary user does not have any admin rights. Setup Standard user login and then another separate login for file backups. Created a new login called Backup1, and assigned this User Account to the Backup Operators Group, and Users Group...
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    Windows 7 administrator vs owner

    I'm a single user not concerned about external access except for the usual virus and scamming issues which I think I have covered. I've just shifted to a new computer and from XP to 7. I'm confused about about all the different accounts i.e. system, owner, administrator, user groups, users...
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    Windows 7 Selecting specific computers in "Locations"

    I have already setup a network between Windows 7 x64 Ultimate machines. However, I am adding more computers to the network and would like to select as to which computers can see a particular folder. The problem is that when I am trying to set the permissions and go to "Locations," the only...
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    Windows 7 Permissions problem in windows 7 ultimate

    Hello I am using Windows 7 ultimate x86_64 What are different types of groups like User, SYSTEM, authenticated users ? Who belong to those groups? I don't want any users should access certain drives and folders. Only administrator should have full control. What i did is...
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    Windows 7 Groups are empty

    Hello, I have added a domain user to the Windows 7 administrators group. when logged in as this user he sees nothing when opening the control panel and other groups once again this user is a local administrator
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