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Windows legacy operating systems
Spyware vs. adware: Recognize your wares
The line between spyware and adware has become fuzzy as new malware displays characteristics of both. Recognizing the differences will help you understand what you're up against. Continue Reading
Security Configuration Wizard quick setup checklist
The Security Configuration Wizard (SCW) is considered a significant new security enhancement in a Windows service pack. Learn how to setup SCW with this checklist. Continue Reading
Troubleshooting Windows XP SP2 login problems
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Change WinXP logon performance-enhancement feature
Windows XP logon performance enhancement is a default feature that prevents a computer from waiting for Group Policy processing. Find out how you can work around this feature. Continue Reading
Disable Windows XP Remote Desktop
Is Windows XP Remote Desktop causing havoc on your machine? Find out how you can disable or enable this feature with a simple registry tweak. Continue Reading
When to use automated patch packaging
Use 'Clonepr' to move users between AD forests
Move users between AD forestsContinue Reading
Avoid conditions that interrupt System Restore
You may notice that System Restore in Windows XP is not automatically writing your system checkpoints every 24 hours. Here's how you can remedy the situation.Continue Reading
Conserving bandwidth during patching
Using Microsoft Windows Update on Windows 2003 servers
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Connecting to a distribution share on a domain controller
Limiting user access to the Internet on Windows 2003 SBS
Recovering files from a Windows 2003 server
Remove bots from your Windows system in five steps
Identify and rid your Windows network of bots, a program that listens and responds to commands on an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) channel, in five steps.Continue Reading
Establishing a TCP/IP connection between a Win2k app and a mainframe app