Found this link on twitter – a very interesting read indeed :
http://www.geoffchappell.com/viewer.htm?doc=notes/windows/license/memory.htm
Microsoft has announced that it will support Windows 7 installations from a USB key. This will allow people to install Windows 7 on systems that do not have a DVD drive (yes, Windows 7 will also run quite fast Read more
If you are still running Windows 7 Beta, then it’s time to check out the Release Candidate version.
Microsoft has reported on the Windows team blog that the Beta version will ‘stop working’ (in fact it will reboot every Read more
Ever wondered how you can set Compatibility Mode on executables under Vista / Windows 2008 server when the settings (or even the entire tab) has been disabled ? Or make the application “run as administrator” permanently, and you’ve found Read more
Before looking at the various configuration steps, we’ll have to take the following assumptions into account :
– We don’t want to use the Netscreen Remote client, but we want to use the Windows XP built-in dialup VPN technology Read more
Click Start->Run In the "open" box, type "cmd" (without the quotes) Click ok Enter the following command and press "return"
rundll32 zipfldr.dll,RegisterSendto
(you should not get Read more
Open your favourite registry editor (regedit will do just fine)
Go to "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT" Locate the "Folder" key Open the "shell" branch Create a new key called "Command Prompt Here" Open this key and create a new key called Read more
At any given time, the amount that TCP can send is governed by three factors: the congestion window, the receive window and the number of bytes available to send. Without using TCP window scaling (which is disabled by default Read more
Microsoft has implemented a really neat feature in Vista Business, Enterprise and Ultimate, allowing you to perform a full disk or even system backup, while the system is running.
This new backup tool used Block Level backup and uses Read more
First of all, download psexec from the Microsoft website. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/psexec.mspx From and elevated/admin command prompt (cmd.exe, "run as administrator"), run psexec –s cmd.exe
C:\>whoami peter
C:\>psexec -s cmd.exe
PsExec v1.83 – Execute processes remotely Read more
