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Windows BCD Store

Before Windows Vista Boot Configuration Information was stored within the boot.inifile. With the introduction of Windows Vista Microsoft has completel...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Sunday, January 4, 2009

Booting Win7 from a VHD file

Windows7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will support booting directly from a [VHD](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/bb738373.aspx) (Virtual hard disk) f...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, January 3, 2009

Windows7 overview from Mark Minasi

[Mark Minasi ](http://www.minasi.com/)has put together a nice overview on Windows7. "[the next Windows: Lucky7?"](http://www.minasi.com/win7ppt.pdf)

Posted by Alex Verboon on Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Reducing the Windows Vista Footprint

The Windows Vista footprint is quite large, so my current thoughts are "how to reduce the Windows Vista footprint ?". I hope to come up with a complet...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Wednesday, December 3, 2008

GPO Preferences require XMLLite

Reading the [Group Policy Preferences Overview](http://www.gpoguy.com/Portals/0/Group%20Policy%20Preferences%20Overview.pdf) Whitepaper from SDM softw...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Enable Active Directory Services tools on Windows 2008

I just connected to our fresh installed Windows 2008 server that we intend to use as a remote system management console. The server is a member of our...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Tuesday, December 2, 2008