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Usability Issue - Windows Security Center
My friend went to China for a 3-month vacation last December. Just now she asked me to help turn on her computer and send her a file in her computer. Since the computer hasn't been on for two months, the first notification I got when I logged in was...
Usability Issue in Windows Recycle Bin on the Desktop
If you put a Recycle Bin on the desktop, you might empty it by right clicking it and click "Empty Recycle Bin" form the menu. But you may have noticed that there is another option in the menu called "Delete" which is for deleting the...
Windows Vista and 2007 Office System RTM
Get ready to them! 2007 Office System is Golden: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2006/nov06/11-062007OfficeRTMPR.mspx Windows Vista Express Upgrade: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/expressupgrade.mspx
Access-Based Enumeration is in Windows Vista
Windows Vista supports to share a single file to one or more users. This is truely a great news for all Windows users since we don't have to share a whole folder only for a file. But more excited, Access-Based Enumeration is used for sharing single file...
A Quick Note Regarding Safe Mode with Networking
Please always remember, there is NO wireless network connection enabled when Windows is running in "Safe Mode with Networking". Use a wired network if you want to diagnose the Windows in Safe Mode with Networking.
Windows OneCare Beta Preview
I wrote a brief introduction of Windows OneCare (except the back-up feature). If you're interested, you could view the article at http://msmvps.com/nuoyan/articles/72070.aspx . Hope you will like it.
Add NICs to Existing Virtual PC
Virtual PC is a fantastic tool to help us build test or experimental environment of Windows Server System. Suppose now we are building a test environment for Windows Server 2003 and its updates. The purpose is to simulate the company's real network environment...
Where to Find IP Security Monitor in Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP?
Microsoft has changed the way IPSec Monitor runs in Windows Server 2003. Dislike it's in Windows 2000, we can't start IPSec Monitor by clicking “start”- “Run” then enter “ipsecmon”. In Windows Server 2003, IPSec Monitor...
Enabling IP Routing for Windows XP
We got a few computers (less than 10) in 2 subnets. We have one Windows XP computer with 2 LAN adapters. We want to use this computer as a very simple router in the middle of the two subnets. In NT 4 we can simply open the properties of TCP/IP and check...
Good Network Connections Diagnostics Tool - Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
You got a new computer or server, and you spent a long time configured all network settings. Now you want to make sure the software, hardware and network connections are functioning normally. A buit-in tool in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 can help...
Windows XP Shared Computer ToolKit
Today, Microsoft Released the Windows XP Shared Computer ToolKit version 1.0. It's a very powerful tool for administrators of public computers. It combined almost all the tasks that administrators need to do with shared computers to eight simple steps...
PageDefrag - Defragment Page Files and Registry Hives
Windows NT Defragment Tool doesn't defragment pages files and the registry hives. However, in some situations, we need to do this. For example, when we installed a new version of Windows Operating System with the upgrade install option. PageDefrag can...
Funny Windows XP Pro Installation Experience
I bought a new Dell Dimension 9100 computer last week with Windows XP Home. As an IT person, Windows XP Home edition is obviously not powerful enough for me. Luckily, I have an MSDN Universal subscription, so I planned to install Windows XP Professional...
Converting Numeric Error Messages to Text Messages in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
Have you ever met a problem displaying an error message like “Error 066“? You will want to know what these numeric error messages mean under Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Be sure, you can know that. Simple click “start - run”...
Set Administrator Password on Windows XP Home Edition
Don't like Windows XP Professional Edition, the Home Edition doesn't support log on normally with the administrator user account. You cannot find “Local Users and Groups” console in “Computer Management Console” either. If you...
Some Windows tips
SC.exe in Windows 2000 I have an old blog article regarding the use of SC.exe in Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP. SC.exe is a powerful commend line tool to control Windows services. It can delete a service without mannully modifying the registry. However...