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No Automatic reboot please

Posted on24 August 200824 August 2008Leave a comment

Saturday morning, before going out with my family on a shopping tour I started a large FTP download and assumed it would have completed upon my return…. a few hours later, I found my system at the logon prompt, as Read More …

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CategoriesTip, VistaTagsAutomatic Updates, registry

GP Preferences

Posted on15 August 200815 August 20081 Comment

In 2006 Microsoft acquired the company DesktopStandard known for its extending Group Policy products GPVault and PolicyMaker. While GPVault has become part of Microsofts MDOP suite that is available only for Enterprise customers that have a Software Assurance contract, the Read More …

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CategoriesDeployment, Group Policy, Vista, Windows XPTagsGroup Policy, Vista

Enable access to RSAT after installation

Posted on15 August 200815 August 2008Leave a comment

On Windows 2000/XP you used to install the adminpak.msi to get access to the various Administrator tools such as the Active Directory Users and Computers or the DHCP management interface. With Windows Vista SP1, you must install the RSAT package, Read More …

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CategoriesTip, VistaTagsRSAT

Windows Vista Performance and Tuning Guide

Posted on4 August 20084 August 2008Leave a comment

Microsoft has published a Windows Vista Performance and Tuning Guide focusing on the following: Making configuration changes that help a computer feel more responsive when you use it. Using hardware to boost the actual physical speed of a computer. Making Read More …

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Reading – Administering Windows Vista Security

Posted on6 July 20086 July 2008Leave a comment

Although you usually don’t read IT related books from page 1 and end it on the last page, I consider having finished reading Mark Minasis’ Administering Windows Vista Security – The Big surprises. While many IT books can end up Read More …

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CategoriesReading, VistaTagsBook, Security, Vista

Automating Regional settings configuration for Vista

Posted on4 July 20084 July 2008Leave a comment

In my earlier post "Automating Regional Settings configuration" I described how to script the Regional Options settings for Windows XP using a rundll command. For Windows Vista there is a similar trick using the following command: control intl.cpl,, /f:“filename.xml” Details Read More …

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CategoriesAutomation, Deployment, Tip, Uncategorized, VistaTagsregional, Vista

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