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  1. flw

    Vista, networks and apps

    Need a solid book on Vista running on MS Networks and getting Vista to cooperate with apps to reduce end user input. Same goes for a book on Win2003 and Exchange 2003. Are the MS press books really any better or just reformatted/reworded knowledge base articles? Thanks for any help before I...
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    services.exe is killing my win2k box

    My older PC PIII500 192 RAM (Win2k with only task mgr running) is being pegged by the services.exe running around the upper 90's % and has my PC crawling for about 5 minutes. Any insights?
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    floppy disk boot disk fails

    I created a floppy boot disk on a Vista Home Prem with the gui and another with cmd line (format /s). Both create the same error. "Command line interpreter is missing (i.e. c:\windows\command.com)" Then it goes to a a: prompt where no commands work. I get no errors when creating the boot disk...
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    hosts file and ip

    Since the hosts file uses ip I thought this is one place someone maybe able to assist me. Are there domains that by default, Windows hosts file is ignored? Like when attempting to block a site? i.e. 127.0.0.1 aol.com 127.0.0.1 www.aol.com This changes a ping response from "unreachable" to...
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    Help to determine what type network device a ip is

    Windows 2003 LAN with Exhange and a T-1 line comming in also Winxp pro SP2 clients. I have ID'd the routers and other misc devices in the closet but have a few unknown's. Maybe some have more than one ip bound to it? I have serveral internal ip's that I cannot determine what they are. They...
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  6. flw

    What do you like best about Vista ?

    What features do you like most about Vista that is not in XP or just didn't work as well for Home or Business? Opinions?
  7. flw

    vista and domain security policy while out of office

    On a Vista laptop that is on a domain with security policies, once off the domain, can I disable or remove the domain security policy?
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    Hosts file and aol access

    On a windows box I'm playing with using a hosts file for a second layer for anti-spyware using one of the publicly available hosts file for it. Now it work fine as a second line of defense for that. I'm now trying to get it to work for web sites that I don't want other users to have access to...
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    C or root drive full

    The server role (Win 2003 R2) is file, email/exchange and print with c: for windows and apps that insist on being in the root. D: for all user and other app data. I don't look as often as I should but in the past month or so on the DC, we used up several gigs of free space on our c/root drive...
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    Why is multiple full format not good enough?

    To clean you data off your hard drive, why is several full formats not considered good for all but the NSA to make the data to far down to read? Its my understanding that the data on a drive is like a layer on a cake with each rewrite adding another layer. So why is a second or third complete...
  11. flw

    Hide from Exchange email lists

    Once a user/service account has the attribute of "Hide from Exchange email lists" ticked (for services that need their own accounts), how long does it take to happen? Or does some other event need to happen? Thanks
  12. flw

    HD or BIOS isssue?

    I have a Gateway GT5428 from about 7 months ago. The problem is its only displaying the splash screen from the monitor (same make) and does not seem to start the post (power putton on monitor indicates no signal, No beeps or screens or sounds of the HD spinning up or being accessed. I detached...
  13. flw

    Annual Symantec Server update license process?

    On a Win 2003 R2 Standard Ed server has Symantec Server AV 10.0.x running. Problem is I was not here last year for the first annual update and am not familiar with how Symantec does theirs. It looks like more of a complete install. There are 2 zip files first named xyz-CD1.zip at 384 MB's and...
  14. flw

    Profile not being recreated

    Vista Bus. Ed. I had a corrupt profile (local and domain) with the same name so I removed it via users from Control Panel. I also went into the users dir and deleted the remains of the profile. Now I go and login (with correct pwd) via a specific domain users name and I get the following msg...
  15. flw

    Transfer email, contacts and calendar (Outloot 2003 and 07)

    I have both Outlook 2003 and 07 on a number of machines. To transfer the email, calendar and contacts, do I need more than just the pst file? if so which ones contain what information? Also does Outlook 2007 use different file extension's than pst for mail/calendar/contacts? Thanks for any help.
  16. flw

    Create a all emplyee list for email

    How do I create a "all employee list" that would appear the GAL for all to see? Exchange sys manager? If so them where? Thank for your help.
  17. flw

    How secure can mobile web 2.0 be?

    I would like to setup a secure web site for company email and calendars. What I'm having a tough time finding out is, what security technologies work with what is called mobile web 2.0. such as key length, cipher type, ssl able, cert able etc... My cell carrier (Verizon is giving me the run...
  18. flw

    App running slower from only one profile

    What would be some causes of a db app running from a network, to run slower but only from one profile?
  19. flw

    cmd line network access problem

    I can copy a file from the local drive to the network drive using explorer or my computer but I cannot go and run "copy file.txt m:\" without a "Access Denied" error. Why would I be able to copy a file over by gui but not by cmd without a Access denied msg? I just don't understand what...
  20. flw

    Rgaining ownership of a directory

    Win 2003 R2 domain server I screwed up and left a new (but empty) directory without a owner by removing the everyone group and inherited permissions turned off. Now even logged on to the server as domain admin I cannot remove or alter the properties of the directory. How can I either delete...

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