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Print to printers in another domain
This tip explains how to let a customer with a computer and user account in another domain print to your domain's printers.
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Citrix printing to local printers
Use Win2k/XP Unix Print Services to provide local LPT printing within a Citrix session -- a much better method than WTSUPRN.inf.
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Batch cleanup of temp files
A batch file for clearing out temp files.
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Instant file restore
A quicker way than restoring from a backup tape.
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DNSLint to the rescue
DNSLint is a tool you can use to ferret out many common DNS configuration problems. "Inside Windows Server 2003" author Bill Boswell discusses the tool in this article.
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Counting MCPs
Ed Tittel takes a look at certificationg growth rates and reflects on their meaning.
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Manually defrag after a large delete
After a large delete from a full disk, it is best to manually activate the defrag program. But make sure you disconnect from the network before you do.
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Create a bat file for Web sites
If you open the same IE sites every day when you log on, create a bat file with a line for each entry.
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SVCHOST.exe, who are you?
Svchost is a generic host process that applications or host services run from DLLs.
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No \WINNT? No repair problem
Repairing an installation when the system files are not in WINNT.
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True IT Blooper #105
Is it possible to take your workplace sanitation to excess? In this true IT blooper, an office in Quebec accidentally threw their backup out with the bathwater.
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E-mail for everybody
Some workers may not even have a desk, but that's not stopping some businesses from giving them an e-mail account. Is it wise, or are you opening up a can of workplace worms?
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Manage your print servers
Advantages to doing so
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Terminal services questions answered
Christa Anderson, an international speaker, writer and authority on server-based computing, has joined SearchWin2000.com as an expert to answer your terminal services questions.
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MS jumps on security cert bandwagon
Microsoft has unveiled two new security specializations, available as part of the current Windows 2000 MCSA and MCSE tracks.
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Change Windows ARP resolution
How it can help you increase network performance.
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Admins contend with new skills, certs
In this follow-up article, Ed Tittel answers members' questions from his recent webcast, "What's new in Windows certifications in 2003."
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Open the TCP receive window
Increase the window size to increase performance.
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Rid DFS of mystery folders
This tip describes the side effects of using DFS and FRS together, and offers solutions to the problem.
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Random lockouts after password change
A user's Terminal Server session that is not disconnected can cause login and password issues.
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Get ahead of the cloud skills gap
There may be a growing shortage of IT pros with cloud skills, but you can take action now and become a valuable asset with the right skills.
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Simple steps to prioritize the IT tasks at hand
It's easy to feel overwhelmed by a growing to-do list of IT tasks, but there are easy ways you can decide what to tackle first and what can wait.
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Five things about creating Exchange 2013 site mailboxes
Exchange 2013 site mailboxes tie SharePoint and Exchange 2013 together. Setup can be tricky, but understanding these five aspects can help.
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How to get users on your side when working in IT
IT pros can get a bad rap from stereotypes (we mean you, Nick Burns), but there are steps you can take when working in IT to get users on your side.