UK’s National Health Service’s unhealthy reliance on XP
A vast majority of the NHS is running on the obsolete Windows XP OS. If hacked, don't say we didn't warn you.
Windows XP
Booting from CD-ROM
When installing Windows98 or Windows Millenium, there is first a challenge : - how to start the SETUP program on the installation CD-ROM ? that requires, that some kind […]
Registry Keys for Tweaking Windows Update (Part 2)
In this article, I will continue the discussion where I left off in Part 1 by exploring the remaining Windows Update related registry keys.
Registry Keys for Tweaking Windows Update (Part 1)
In this article, I will show you some registry keys that are associated with Windows Update. As I do, I will show you the various settings that you can assign […]
Creating a Sysprep Image Library for Virtual PC
This article examines how to use Sysprep to create a library of operating system images which you can then use to deploy virtual machines on Microsoft Virtual PC for testing […]
Running Windows Under Non-Admin Accounts
Everyone knows that one of the most important principles of network security is least privilege: grant ordinary users only those rights and permissions they need to get their work done […]
Windows XP Keyboard Shortcuts
In today’s high speed, fast paced IT environment, it’s important to be able to work quickly, and efficiently. To do this, you should learn how to use both the keyboard […]
Gaining Speed: Empty Prefetch on your XP System
A little known tweak that can help you gain some performance on your XP Professional (and Windows Server 2003) related systems is to periodically empty the prefetch folder. The prefetch […]
Performing Resultant Set of Policy Queries with the GPRESULT Tool
The hierarchical nature of group policies can make troubleshooting group policy related issues very cumbersome, especially on unfamiliar networks. One way to greatly simplify the troubleshooting process is to use […]
Troubleshooting Windows Shutdown Problems
One of the most common, but most overlooked problems with the Windows operating system are shut down problems. People tend to place a low priority of fixing Windows shutdown problems, […]
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